Weekly Quizzes in Lieu of Homework in Large Sections
Anna Howard,
Azadeh Cole
Abstract:The best paper in the Mechanical Engineering Division at the 2022 ASEE Annual Meeting in Minneapolis showed that student learning increased with weekly quizzes rather than daily homework. 1 The authors' work built on several recent papers showing that mastery learning with multiple attempts at each quiz increased student success. [2][3][4] Engineering Statics at NC State University has long included daily homework assignments, so the pivot to weekly quizzes will need to be adopted over multiple semesters and a… Show more
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