Using visual models and student drawings to assess scientific practices, crosscutting concepts and biology core ideas on exams

Using visual models and student drawings to assess scientific practices, crosscutting concepts and biology core ideas on exams

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM–12:30 PM CDT

Midway Suite 1 & 2

Session Description

Learn how to write exam questions that use models and student-generated drawings to assess student understanding of biology core ideas.

Session Category

General Biology

Primary Presenter

Crystal Uminski, Towson University

Co-Presenters

Anna Hiatt, Hastings College