APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
Students' Evaluation of Their Scientific Literacy Predicts Performance on Article Reading Assignment, Which Identified Areas That Novices Struggle with
- Lucy Cui
University of California, Los Angeles - Dongfang Tian
University of California, Los Angeles
Abstract
Students' evaluations of their scientific literacy (as a whole and through ratings of relevant skills) predicted their performance on an article reading assignment where they identified key details through highlighting. Analysis of their responses suggested that novices struggle with identifying the research question, hypotheses and design of experiments.
