2 papers
physics.ed-ph2025
Assessing physics quantitative literacy development in algebra-based physics
Charlotte Zimmerman, Alexis Olsho, Trevor I. Smith +2
Quantitative reasoning is an essential learning objective of physics instruction. The Physics Inventory for Quantitative Literacy (PIQL) is an assessment tool that has been develop…
physics.ed-ph2024
Comparing item response theory models for ranking incorrect response options
Trevor I. Smith, Mohammad A. Kazmi, Richard R. Sarles +3
Previous work has shown that item response theory may be used to rank incorrect response options to multiple-choice items on commonly used assessments. This work has shown that, wh…