Assessment of biology investigations

Roberts, R.; Gott, R.

Abstract

This review makes a case for the assessment of investigations against the Concepts of Evidence in written tests as a potentially more reliable and valid way of assessing the ideas used in all types of biology investigations, thus reducing the distorting effect of assessment on the curriculum.

Citation

Roberts, R., & Gott, R. (2003). Assessment of biology investigations. Journal of Biological Education, 37(3), 114-121

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: 2003
• Deposit Date: Jul 3, 2008
• Publicly Available Date: Jul 3, 2008
• Journal: Journal of Biological Education
• Print ISSN: 0021-9266
• Electronic ISSN: 2157-6009
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis Group
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 37
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 114-121
• Keywords: Assessment, Biology investigations, Concepts of evidence, Fieldwork, Procedural understanding.
• Public URL: https://durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/1624301
• Publisher URL: http://www.iob.org/