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Calibrated Peer Review TM A Case Study http://cpr.molsci.ucla.edu. Arlene A. Russell, UCLA NLII Focus Session June 15-16, 2005. Case Study. Detailed look at a well-crafted assignment the instructor interfaces student performance data
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Calibrated Peer ReviewTMA Case Studyhttp://cpr.molsci.ucla.edu Arlene A. Russell, UCLA NLII Focus Session June 15-16, 2005
Case Study Detailed look at • a well-crafted assignment • the instructor interfaces • student performance data • the support structure that facilitates effective implementation of this innovation
Overview • The CPR process • Elements of a well-crafted assignment • Selected features of the instructor interface • Details of monitoring student performance • Support structures that facilitate effective CPR implementation
The CPR Process http://cpr.molsci.ucla.edu Select “TOUR”
Assignment Elements • Goals • Source material • Student instructions for studying source material • Guiding questions for directing the essay outline • Writing prompt • Training (calibration) essays - 3 • Rubrics and answer keys for each calibration
Example Assignment http://cpr.molsci.ucla.edu Select “Assignment Library Scroll to #65 Interpreting Single Substance Phase Diagrams
Instructor Tools http://cpr.molsci.ucla.edu Select “Downloads” from sidebar menu Quick Start for Instructors
Instructor Tools • Managing courses • Set up an assignment (activate) • Monitor student progress during assignment • Review student performance after assignment • Download grades into Excel spreadsheet
Instructor Tools • Managing courses • Setting up an assignment (activation) • Choose assignment • Set grading parameters • Set due dates • Temporarily stop an assignment
Instructor Tools • Managing courses • Monitoring progress during assignment • Submit text for a student • Change due dates for a student • Change activation decisions
Instructor Tools • Managing courses • Reviewing performance after assignment • Check evaluations on “problem list” • Resolve disputed reviews
Administrator Tools http://cpr.molsci.ucla.edu Select “Downloads” from sidebar menu Quick Start for Administrators
Support Structure for Faculty • CPR administrator • Creates courses, uploads student roster, resets passwords when students forget their CPR usernames AND challenge question answers • Colleague • Reviews, proofs, and checks new assignments • CPR specialist (optional but effective) • Assists students who miss deadlines, have questions, etc
Student Tools Provided by instructor http://cpr.molsci.ucla.edu Select “Downloads” from sidebar menu Student Handout Student Results
Support Structure for Students • CPR administrator • Resets student passwords when they forget their CPR username AND challenge question • Instructor • Responds to all student questions and concerns • (Content specialist) • Assists with problem list, disputed reviews, missed deadlines, etc.
Questions? cpr@nslc.ucla.edu