Metrics to assess students' progress/success during an REU session contributed by Dan Stefanescu, Suffolk University
From CISEREUPI
- Idea: Develop and employ metrics to assess students’ progress/success
- Objective: Maximize students’ productivity and self-efficacy
- What works well: (Perhaps)
- Quantitative metrics (key ideas, milestones, research reports, presentations, publications)
- Qualitative metrics
- What doesn’t work well: NA
- Assessment: Students maintain a research blog(akin to a lab notebook) to facilitate ongoing feedback of achieved successes that may empower them, enhance and perhaps influence their future career choices
