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A '''class quiz''' is a short quiz (that may feature [[multiple-choice question]]s or other kinds of questions) that the | {{guided learning technique}} | ||
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A '''class quiz''' is a short quiz (that may feature [[multiple-choice question]]s or other kinds of questions) that the explainer in a class administers to learners. Class quizzes may be take-home, in-class (as [[in-class desk work]]), or mixed (for instance, students are allowed to work at home but are given some time to review solutions in class). Students may or may not be allowed to discuss individual questions with one another. | |||
Class quizzes differ from homework assignments in that the questions are generally at a harder level and are intended to serve a role that combines diagnosis and assessment. Homework assignments are generally intended more to make sure that people get appropriate practice with the material. Nonetheless, the distinction can be blurred in a variety of circumstances. | Class quizzes differ from homework assignments in that the questions are generally at a harder level and are intended to serve a role that combines diagnosis and assessment. Homework assignments are generally intended more to make sure that people get appropriate practice with the material. Nonetheless, the distinction can be blurred in a variety of circumstances. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:56, 3 December 2023
This article is about a technique used to guide learning; here, the effort is led primarily by the learner rather than the explainer, but the explainer creates the framework and input materials to guide the execution.
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Definition
A class quiz is a short quiz (that may feature multiple-choice questions or other kinds of questions) that the explainer in a class administers to learners. Class quizzes may be take-home, in-class (as in-class desk work), or mixed (for instance, students are allowed to work at home but are given some time to review solutions in class). Students may or may not be allowed to discuss individual questions with one another.
Class quizzes differ from homework assignments in that the questions are generally at a harder level and are intended to serve a role that combines diagnosis and assessment. Homework assignments are generally intended more to make sure that people get appropriate practice with the material. Nonetheless, the distinction can be blurred in a variety of circumstances.