Student self-assessment: Can it be used to improve instruction?

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Miertschin, Susan ^a   Goodson, Carole ^a,b   Faulkenberry, Luces ^a   Stewart, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b and Management

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EID: 85029103749     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21535965     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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