Nov 2, 2021
Krista Rompolski joins us for another Journal Club episode—bringing us a study about how students change answers on their tests. Is it better for a student to change their multiple choice response or to avoid doing that? The answer may surprise you!
00:00 | Introduction
00:45 | Journal Club
03:21 | Sponsored by AAA
03:53 | Article Summary
09:13 | Sponsored by HAPI
10:00 | Should Students Change Answers?
27:44 | Sponsored by HAPS
28:21 | Standardized Exams, Test Anxiety, and Mindset
53:14 | Staying Connected
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Journal Club
2.5 minutes
We welcome Dr. Krista Rompolski back for another Journal Club episode.
Sponsored by AAA
0.5 minutes
A searchable transcript for this episode, as well as the captioned audiogram of this episode, are sponsored by the American Association for Anatomy (AAA) at anatomy.org.
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Article Summary
5 minutes
Krista summarizes the following research paper:
Should students change their answers on multiple choice questions? (article from Advances in Physiology Education) AandP.info/students-88c2c4
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Should Students Change Answers?
17.5 minutes
Krista and Kevin chat about the research paper and their own experiences as both students and faculty regarding test-taking skills.
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0.5 minute
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Standardized Exams, Test Anxiety, and Mindset
25 minutes
The conversation ranges wide as Kevin and Krista talk about standardized exams, test anxiety (or perhaps simply test nervousness), and the role of mindset in student success and student ability.
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