Assessing first-year engineering students' pre-university mathematics knowledge: Preliminary validity results based on an item response theory model

The importance of students’ prior knowledge to their current learning outcomes cannot be overemphasised. Students with adequate prior knowledge are better prepared for the current learning materials than those without the knowledge. However, assessment of engineering students' prior mathematics...

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Main Authors: Yusuf F. Zakariya, Hans Kristian Nilsen, Simon Goodchild, Kirsten Bjørkestøl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: OmniaScience 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Technology and Science Education
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Online Access:http://www.jotse.org/index.php/jotse/article/view/1017