Correctness overviews alone seldom lead to real insights into how to improve learning; dashboards must present teacher-actionable information supporting goal-setting, monitoring, and planning¶
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q2 i? A correctness overview alone seldom leads to real insights into how to improve learning; dashboard design should support teachers' practices of setting and unpacking learning goals. → Hankeln 2025
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Hankeln 2025¶
Hankeln, C., Kroehne, U., Voss, L., Gross, S., & Prediger, S. (2025). Developing digital formative assessment for deep conceptual learning goals: Which topic-specific research gaps need to be closed? Education Tech Research Dev, 73, 1953–1973. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11423-025-10486-x
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The article asserts, citing prior work, that "the correctness overview alone seldom leads to real insights into how to improve learning" and argues for dashboards presenting actionable diagnostic information. This is the authors' design argument rather than a tested result.
"Because the correctness overview alone seldom leads to real insights into how to improve learning (Koh & Tan, 2017; Olsher, 2019; Sergis & Sampson, 2017), a careful analysis is needed of how the test results can be presented to the teachers in ways that support their practices of monitoring and enhancing their students' understanding"
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Correctness overviews alone seldom lead to real insights into how to improve learning; dashboards must present teacher-actionable information supporting goal-setting, monitoring, and planning |
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Correctness overviews alone seldom lead to real insights into how to improve learning; dashboards must present teacher-actionable information supporting goal-setting, monitoring, and planning |
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2025 |
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2026-10-29 |
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