On Engaging Students: Adventures with StarQuiz

There is good recent research suggesting that repeated testing enhances learning. How can I best incorporate those important findings into my courses? As a beginning, I have revisited a piece of software,StarQuiz, (originally developed by a high school student) that has proven useful and reliable since I discovered it about 10 years ago. There is something comforting about using a piece of software for almost 15 years and across many evolving operating systems without a glitch.

I am considering incorporating it into my PSY205 “Statistics and Experimental Design Course” —if the students can demonstrate to me that it enhances their mastery of the course’s material. I welcome student feedback—and suggestions from other readers of software they consider better.

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