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The Impact of Active Learning on Student Course Performance in STEM Varies by Type and Intensity: A Meta-Analysis mdpi.com/2227-7102/16/7/1044
"active learning’s impact on low-income and underrepresented minority students showed that achievement gaps in both exam scores and failure rates only closed in course designs where more than 66% of class time was spent in active learning"
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Visual summary of the effectiveness of active learning by practices and classroom settings. The top panel shows the overall pooled effect size; the next two panels show subgroup effect sizes by type and intensity of active learning; the bottom three panels show subgroup effect sizes by discipline, class size, and course division.
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Active Learning Through Flexible Collaborative Exams: Improving STEM Assessments arxiv.org/abs/2502.01994
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Two-Stage Final Exams: An Assessment Strategy for Enhanced Collaborative Learning and Reduced Student Stress tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
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Active Learning Through Flexible Collaborative Exams: Improving STEM Assessments

Two-stage exams, which pair a traditional individual exam with a subsequent collaborative exam, are widely popular with both students and faculty for fostering deep engagement, collaboration, and immediate feedback.
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