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Reviewing for exams: do crossword puzzles help in the success of student learning?

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dc.contributor.author Davis, Tricia
dc.contributor.author Shepherd, Brooke
dc.date.accessioned 2009-05-19T17:26:42Z
dc.date.available 2009-05-19T17:26:42Z
dc.date.issued 2006-04
dc.identifier.uri http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/34692
dc.description Poster with text detailing research conducted by Dr. Tricia Davis (University of Wisconsin-River Falls) and Brooke Shepherd that investigates whether or not using crossword puzzles as a review aid for exams affects students' exam scores. en
dc.description.abstract The goal of this project was to further our understanding of how students learn. Does reviewing for exams using certain teaching methods actually enhance students' learning of course material? Through a comparative analysis of two sections of the same class, we tested to see if using crossword puzzles as a "fun" review technique actually affects students' exam scores as evidence of successful learning. en
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dc.language.iso en_US en
dc.subject Poster en
dc.subject Student learning en
dc.subject Student success en
dc.subject Academic achievement en
dc.subject Exam scores en
dc.subject Exam review en
dc.subject Test preparation en
dc.subject Study skills en
dc.subject Educational games en
dc.subject Crossword puzzles en
dc.title Reviewing for exams: do crossword puzzles help in the success of student learning? en
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