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Talman, Kirsi; Vierula, Jonna; Kanerva, Anne-Maria; Virkki, Outi; Koivisto, Jaana-Maija; Haavisto, Elina – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2021
Reasoning skills are needed in the future work life. As such, it is important that reasoning skills be assessed in higher education, both in the selection phase and during education. This study aims to describe the instruments that are used to assess reasoning skills in higher education. The ultimate goal is to provide information upon which…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Thinking Skills, Higher Education, Literature Reviews
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Rear, David – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2019
In today's market-driven educational culture, universities are coming under increasing pressure to justify funding through the disclosure of measurable outcomes in education and research. One educational objective that receives particular attention is critical thinking, regarded as an essential skill in both academic and work environments. The…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Standardized Tests, Outcomes of Education, Educational Objectives