Exploring Life Evaluation Reports
Dr. Alec M. Bodzin, Primary Investigator

 

Technical and Research Reports

Year 2:
Technical Report No. 7: WBI-Web-based Inquiry for Learning Science Analysis Report for Exploring Life Pilot Materials (3/7/02)
Technical Report No. 6: Summary of Exploring Life Materials Review Instrument Responses Report (12/12/01)

Year 1:
Technical Report No. 1: AAAS Criteria for Evaluating the Quality of Instructional Support Responses NSTA 2001 Report (2/01/01)
Technical Report No. 2: AAAS Criteria for Evaluating the Quality of Instructional Support Responses NABT 200 and Lehigh 2000 Report (5/23/01)
Technical Report No. 3: Cellular Respiration Implementation Report (5/23/01)
Technical Report No. 4: Exploring Life Implementation Year1 , Report 2 (7/21/01)
Technical Report No.5: NSF Year 1 Final Report - Activities and Findings (8/7/01)

Year 2 Data Summaries

WBI placements on instrument
Post-implementation data summary
Reasons reported for not using Web-based material types
Student attitude survey data summary
Content assessment summary
Exploring Photosynthesis Lab Test summary

Evaluation Workshop Reports

Year 2:
NABT 2001 Lab Usability Report

Year 1:
NSTA 2001 Evaluation Workshop Report
NABT 2000 Evaluation Workshop Report
Lehigh 2000 Evaluation Workshop Report

 

Field Observation Reports

Year 2:
Field Observation #14 - Ch. 36 (tech)
Field Observation #13 - Ch. 8 (tech)
Field Observation #12 - Ch. 36 (tech) and DNA lab
Field Observation #11 - EL lab

Field Observation #10 - Ch. 36
Field Observation #9 - Ch. 36
Field Observation #8 - Ch 7 and 8, inclusive classrooms
Field Observation #7 - Ch 7
Field Observation #6 - Ch 36 version 1

Year 1:
Field Observation #1 - Ch. 4 prototype
Field Observation #2 - Ch. 7
Field Observation #3 - Ch. 7 and 8
Field Observation #4 - Ch. 7
Field Observation #5- Ch. 36

 

Interface Reports

Year 1:
Analysis and Recommendations for the Exploring Life Interface (4/01)
Rapid Prototype Recommendations (11/00)
Prototype Interface Recommendations (9/00)

 

Student Focus Group Reports

Chapter 36 Student Focus Group (11/01)
Chapter 7 Student Focus Group (11/01)

 

"Other" Reports

Phone Interviews Summary (Year 2)
Attrition Report (10/24/01)


Data Collection Instruments

Year 3:

ELIFE Data Plan (5/6/03)
1. Biology Content Assessment
2. SAI II – Science Attitude Inventory
3. Integrated Process Skills Test II (TIPS II)
4. Science and Technology Attitudes and Beliefs instrument (STAB)
5B. Technology Implementation Questions
6A. End of field test reflective survey
6B.Interview Protocol - Site visits
6C. Observation Protocol - Site visits
6D part A. Exploring Life Teacher Questionnaire Part A
6D part B. Exploring life Teacher Questionnaire Part B (modified Local systemic change through teacher enhancement
6D part C. Teacher Technology Adoption (TTA)
7A. Curricular Implementation questions
7B. Curricular Implementation Survey (end of field test)
8A. Teacher’s Usefulness of Technology Assessment instrument (TUTA)
8B. Science Teacher Inquiry Rubric (STIR)
9. Biology: Exploring Life Materials Review Instrument
10. School Demographics Information sheet

 

Year 2:
Exploring Life Materials Review Instrument - AIBS Instrumnet
Post - imlementation survey- teacher instrument
Student Attitudes Survey- student instrument
Web-Based Inquiry (WBI) for Learning Science Manual - Beta Version
Web-Based Inquiry (WBI) for Learning Science Instrument
Time Spent Survey
Ch.7 Content Assessment

Ch.8 Content Assessment
Ch.36 Content Assessment
Workshop Usability Instrument
Exploring Photosynthesis Lab Test

 

Year 1:
AAAS Criteria for Evaluating the Quality of Instructional Support Responses
Post Implementation Survey
Journal
Call for Participation Survey
Ch.7 Content Assessment
Ch.8 Content Assessment
Ch.36 Content Assessment
NSTA 2001Workshop Survey
NSTA 2001 Focus Group Questions
NABT 2000 Workshop Survey
NABT 2000 Focus Group Questions
Lehigh 2000 Workshop Survey
Lehigh 2000 Focus Group Questions