Test of Understanding of Vectors (TUV)
Purpose
The TUV is an 20-question instrument that assesses students reasoning abilities and conceptual understanding of vectors.
Population
The TUV is commonly administered to college calculus students.
Typical Performance
The TUV is a relatively new instrument and does not have an established performance range.
Example question
Validity
The TUV is an instrument in the process of establishing a performance range.
Research
The TUV was developed by Pablo Barniol and Genaro Zavala,
Barniol, P., & Zavala, G. (2014). Test of understanding of vectors: A reliable multiple-choice vector concept test. Physical Review Special Topics-Physics Education Research, 10(1), 010121.
Example LASSO Report
Please follow this link to our example report for concept inventories.
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More Information
For more information, please visit the Physport webpage on the TUV