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How should course-based research be graded?

CRE instructors describe assessment models that prioritise being a scientist, procedural knowledge, or project ownership rather than only skill checklists.

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How many SEA instructors were invited to the survey?

330 instructors.

Source: Models of Classroom Assessment for Course-Based Research Experiences · DOI · quote verified

How many faculty responded, and how many fully?

105 responded; 72 provided full answers.

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At how many institutions is SEA implemented?

190 institutions.

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How large was the workshop cohort that reviewed findings?

106 CRE instructors.

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How many instructors validated the models?

A dedicated group of 23 instructors.

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What familiarity grand mean did instructors report (1–5 scale)?

Grand Mean = 4.26.

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What is Model 1 focused on assessing?

Being a scientist and generating data.

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What is Model 2 focused on assessing?

Procedural knowledge.

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What is Model 3 focused on assessing?

Facilitation of project ownership.

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What survey instrument measured faculty assessment knowledge/self-report?

The Faculty Self-Reported Assessment survey.

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What alignment principle should CRE assessment follow?

Constructive alignment—assessment should reflect instructional objectives.

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Why does grading matter specially in a CRE?

Course grading can influence students' belief in their abilities and willingness to persist in STEM.

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