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Looking at alternative approaches for assessing science practical skills

Jun 07, 201050 min
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Episode description

Good science courses provide plenty of opportunities for students to explore and develop their understanding of scientific ideas through practical work. It is often argued that, to encourage school practical work, the students’ practical skills need to be formally assessed by examination or coursework but is this really necessary and if so, what is the best way to do this?

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