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Grace C. Tetschner; Sachin Nedungadi – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2025
Many undergraduate chemistry students hold alternate conceptions related to resonance--an important and fundamental topic of organic chemistry. To help address these alternate conceptions, an organic chemistry instructor could administer the resonance concept inventory (RCI), which is a multiple-choice assessment that was designed to identify…
Descriptors: Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation, Item Response Theory, Scores
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Lyniesha Ward; Fridah Rotich; Jeffrey R. Raker; Regis Komperda; Sachin Nedungadi; Maia Popova – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2025
This paper describes the design and evaluation of the Organic chemistry Representational Competence Assessment (ORCA). Grounded in Kozma and Russell's representational competence framework, the ORCA measures the learner's ability to "interpret," "translate," and "use" six commonly used representations of molecular…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Science Tests, Test Construction, Student Evaluation