[LON-CAPA-users] student access to previous answers

[rlight]

Perhaps it could be a feature that could be enabled or disabled in PARM,
depending on the goal of the instructor.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: lon-capa-users-admin@mail.lon-capa.org 
> [mailto:lon-capa-users-admin@mail.lon-capa.org] On Behalf Of 
> John Merrill
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 9:46 AM
> To: lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
> Subject: Re: [LON-CAPA-users] student access to previous answers
> 
> Hmmm.  I can imagine an argument for not presenting past 
> wrong answers, though it would definitely be a philosophical thing:
> 
> First, remember that they don't get charged for identical 
> wrong answers (as far as I know). Maybe the philosophy 
> _against_  showing previous wrong answers could be that you 
> want them thinking through what the answer SHOULD be, not by 
> process of elimination what it must be. On the other hand, 
> arguing _for_ divulging, might be that finally finding out 
> what the correct answer is by process of elimination could 
> constitute a formative process, leading to some learning, after all.
> 
> John
> 
> *** merrill3@msu.edu ***
> John Merrill, Director
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> On Apr 27, 2005, at 9:22 AM, rlight wrote:
> 
> > I would recommend we submit this as a desired feature.  I've had 
> > several students this term complain about this.  Of course 
> they could 
> > write down what they entered on each try, but that seems to be 
> > cumbersome when there ought to be a simple implementation that lets 
> > them look at previous tries, in the same way the instructor can see 
> > what they've entered (except of course, it shouldn't show 
> which parts 
> > were right and which parts wrong).
> >
> > Robley Light
> >
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> > Robley J. Light                         Professor Emeritus, 
> Chemistry 
> > and
> > Biochemistry
> > Department of Chemistry          		Phone:   (850) 644-3844
> >    and Biochemistry                   	Email:  
> rlight@chem.fsu.edu
> > Florida State University             	Fax:      (850) 644-8281
> > Tallahassee, FL 32306-4390    Home Page:
> > http://www.chem.fsu.edu/editors/rlight
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: lon-capa-users-admin@mail.lon-capa.org
> >> [mailto:lon-capa-users-admin@mail.lon-capa.org] On Behalf Of 
> >> lucasm@ohiou.edu
> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 10:23 PM
> >> To: lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
> >> Subject: Re: [LON-CAPA-users] student access to previous answers
> >>
> >> Sally,
> >>
> >> Not to my knowledge. It's something people have been interested, 
> >> though I don't know if there's a bug report (or 
> philosophical reason 
> >> not to implement it).
> >>
> >> Mark Lucas
> >>
> >> On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Sally Hunnicutt wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> Is it possible for students to be able to see the whole list of 
> >>> answers they have entered for a given question?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Sally
> >>>
> >>> Dr. Sally S. Hunnicutt
> >>> Assistant Chair, Associate Professor VCU Department of Chemistry
> >>> 1001 W. Main St.
> >>> PO Box 842006
> >>> Richmond VA 23284-2006
> >>> 804-827-0531
> >>> sshunnic@vcu.edu
> >>>
> >>>
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