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If you are planning a FIRST II workshop or any faculty development workshop, here are some resources you might find useful. This page is a work in progress, please check back periodically for new materials. FIRST II leaders, remember to check the internal page for administrative resources such as release forms, letters to administrators, and workshop evaluation forms.
Date Workshop Presentations 06/27/2007Summer Institutes - Madison, Wisconsin Moving from Assessment to Research - Diane Ebert-May
06/13/2007Howard University Teaching for Understanding: Active Learning and Assessment - Diane Ebert-May
05/23/2007The Citadel Teaching for Understanding: Active Learning and Assessment - Diane Ebert-May
05/12/2007Marquette University Scientific Teaching and Interactive Learning
Seminar, Workshop - Diane Ebert-May
04/20/2007Kuwait University Teaching and Learning in the Scientific Colleges - Diane Ebert-May and Janet Batzli
10/18/2006Murray State University Teaching for Understanding in Large Courses - Diane Ebert-May
10/14/2006Georgia Tech University- Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning Pathways to Scientific Teaching Morning, Afternoon - Diane Ebert-May
06/28/2006Howard Univeristy - STEMES -- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Scholars program. Pathways to Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May
05/24/2006 - 05/26/2006National Science Foundation - Reconsidering the Textbook What do we think? -Diane Ebert-May
05/19/2006 - 05/21/2006American Society for Microbiology Conference for Undergraduate Educators Active Learning and Assessment -Diane Ebert-May
03/24/2006Texas A & M Department of Rangeland Ecology and Mgmt Pathways to Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May
02/24/2006University of Vermont Catamount Project A Systems Approach to Assessing Students’ Understanding -Diane Ebert-May
11/04/2005Northwest Ohio Center of Excellence in Science and Mathmatics Education Pathways to Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May
10/07/2005University of Texas- CNS Teaching Strategies Workshop Pathways to Scientific Teaching workshop, lunch -Diane Ebert-May
9/29/2005Ohio SMC Pathways to Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May
8/24/2005Central Michigan University - Biology Department Pathways to Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May
8/08/2005Ecological Society of America National meeting - Montreal, Quebec Research into Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May
7/29/2005Mcihigan State University - Korean Biology Teachers Pathways to Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May
7/26/2005Penn State - SEESP Pathways to Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May
6/28/2005Gordon Conference Chemistry Education Research and Practice -Diane Ebert-May
2/05East Carolina Univeristy Pathways to Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May
Pathways to Scientific Teaching II: Active Learning & Assessment -Diane Ebert-May 12/04National Research Council MSP workshop Dec 5-7, 2004 Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May
Assessment Research and Tools: When, Why and How?
Part 1, Part 2 -Diane Ebert-May 12/04Duke University Teaching for Understanding: Active Learning and Assessment -Diane Ebert-May 11/04Reinvention Conference: Washington DC Applying Principles of Learning ...from Assessment to Research -Diane Ebert-May 11/04University of Cincinnatti Pathways to Scientific Teaching -Diane Ebert-May 11/04University of Minnesota Teaching for Understanding in Large Classes: Active Learning and Assessment -Diane Ebert-May 10/04Purdue Environmental Sceinces Retreat Environmntal Science Education: What do we want students to know and be able to do? What evidence will we accept? -Diane Ebert-May 08/04
Norwich University Workshop
Assessment: What are the questions? What evidence will we accept? -Diane Ebert-May
08/04
ESA Workshop
Assessment: What are the questions? What evidence will we accept? -Diane Ebert-May
Using Learning Objectives - Kathy Williams
Writing to Learn in an Active Learning Classroom - Janet Batzli
08/04ESA Presentation
Ecological Society of America
FIRST II: A Model for Facilitating Change
-Diane Ebert-May
07/04Science and Engineering Education Scholars Program
Penn State University
Assessment: What are the questions? What evidence will we accept? [pdf] [ppt]
-Diane Ebert-May
02/04
05/04MSP Workshop
Assessment of Student Learning
National Academies Center for Education-Diane Ebert-May
Plenary Address: Assessment
Assessment: What are the questions? What evidence will we accept? Concept Mapping Workshop
Concept Maps: low tech: high tech 04/04CCLI Conference-
Invention and Impact:
Building Excellence in Undergraduate STEM Education
NSF, AAASResearch Strategies for Assessment of Learning in Large Classes
-Diane Ebert-May
03/04Lilly Seminar
Michigan State UniversityAssessment: What are the questions? What evidence will we accept? [pdf version]
Concept Maps: low tech: high tech [pdf]
-Diane Ebert-May
02/04Hancock FIRST II Workshop
Assessment: What are the questions? What evidence will we accept?
-Diane Ebert-May
11/03MSU Assessment Forum
-Diane Ebert-May
10/03Michigan State University
College of Natural Sciences
Teaching Certification -- Assessment WorkshopDisciplinary Research Strategies for Assessing Understanding: What Evidence Will We Accept?
-Diane Ebert-May
09/03University of Washington
FIRST II Workshop 08/03ESA Symposium Assessing the Impact of Integrating Scientific Research and Education
- Diane Ebert May and Celia Evans
08/03ESA Workshop Innovative Teaching and Active Learning in Ecology
- Diane Ebert May
07/03University of Akron - FIRST II Workshop Disciplinary Research Strategies for Assessment of Learning
- Diane Ebert May
06/03Michigan Community College Biology Teachers Disciplinary Research Strategies for Assessment of Learning
- Diane Ebert May
05/03Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Disciplinary Research Strategies for Assessment of Learning
- Diane Ebert-May
05/03San Diego State University Engaging Students: Techniques and Strategies to Enhance Student Learning
- Diane Ebert-May
C-TOOLS Analysis: Concept Maps vs. Extended Responses
- Diane Ebert-May
Natural Selection Problem: Guppy Simulation
- Diane Ebert-May
03/03NSC 870: Teaching College Science
Michigan State UniversityAssessment: What Evidence Do You Accept?
- Diane Ebert-May
02/03Hancock Professional Development Workshop III The Big Picture of Assessment: Here's what I want to know about my students - now how do I find that out?
- Paula Waddill (Murray State University)
02/03Michigan State University
Plant Research Lab/Plant BiologyResearch on Alternative Conceptions in Student Understanding: the Carbon Cycle
- Diane Ebert-May
02/03Ohio Wesleyan University Research on Alternative Conceptions in Students: the Carbon Cycle
- Diane Ebert-May
11/02Transylvania University Assessment of Student Learning: strategies and tools for evidence that counts
- Diane Ebert-May
08/02
Hancock Professional Development Workshop II
Do We Need to Change the Way We Teach?
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
- Hancock FS team
08/02Ecological Society of America Workshop Innovative Teaching to Achieve Active Learning in Ecology
-Diane Ebert-May
08/02Ecological Society of America Workshop The Web and Active Learning
- presentation notes
- George Middendorf
05/02
Hancock Orientation and Professional Development Workshop
Inquiry-based Learning and Assessment
- Hancock FS team
Date Workshop05/03
LUMCON IT2 - Workshop II 05/03
Hancock IT1 - Workshop IV 05/03
Archbold IT1 - Workshop I 03/03
San Diego IT1 - Workshop III 02/03
Hancock IT1 - Workshop III 02/03
University of Washington IT2 - Workshop II 02/03
University of Akron IT2 - Workshop I 01/03
LUMCON IT2 - Workshop I 10/02
University of Washington IT2 - Workshop I 10/02
San Diego IT1 - Workshop II 08/02
San Diego IT1 - Workshop I 08/02
Hancock IT1 - Workshop II 05/05
Hancock IT1 - Workshop I 05/02
Kellogg IT1 - Workshop I 05/02
FS2 - Workshop 01/02
FS1 - Workshop
Minds of Our Own - Annenberg/CPB - "Lessons from Thin Air"
Students try to explain where wood really comes from.
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A Private Universe - Annenberg/CPB
Students try to explain what causes the seasons.
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