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Rhode Island Information TRhode Island Information TStudents an
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by the National Science ant No. ESI-0737649.
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TPD GoalsTPD Goals• Understand the scienc
atoms and molecules (and how it connects wcurrent curriculum.
• Implement SAM learniImplement SAM learniactivities in current cur
• Provide related IT careinformation.
• Utilize guided inquiry omodels in teaching.g
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RI-ITESRI ITES• Improve science content kn
• Increase student awarenescareers.
• Bring together a more connworld of atoms and molecubiology.
T GoalsT Goalsnowledge.
ss of related computer modeling
nected understanding of how theles links physics, chemistry, and
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Inquiry• Going deeper can s
Inquiry Going deeper can s
• Most scientific phenomena caideas of energy, force, the atomequilibriumequilibrium.
• Science through this lens is mfacts to “memorize.”
• Conceptual underst
• Utilize interactive mat the atomic levelat the atomic level.
• Teachers are essenapproach to work.
Is Keysimplify science.
Is Keysimplify science.an be explained by fundamental mic nature of matter, and
more connected - less individual
tanding is the goal.
odels, to allow inquiry
ntial for inquiry q y
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SAM AcSAM Ac
PhysicsMotion and Atoms and EnergyMotion and
EnergyAtoms and Energy
Heat and Temperature
Electrostatics
ChargeElectricity
Atomic StructureAtoms and Molecules
Atomic Structure
Newton’s Laws at the Atomic Scale
LightAtoms, Excited States, and
Photons
Spectroscopy
ctivitiesctivities
Chemistry BiologyPhase Change Diffusion, Osmosis, and Active
T tPhase Change Transport
Gas Laws Cellular Respiration
Intermolecular Attractions Four Levels of Protein StructureStructure
Molecular Geometry Protein Partnering and FunctionSolubility
Chemical Bonds Lipids and CarbohydratesChemical Bonds Lipids and Carbohydrates
Chemical Reactions and Stoichiometry
Nucleic Acids and Proteins
DNA to Proteins
Chemical Reactions and Energy Photosynthesis
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InteractivInteractive Modelse Models
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Embedded AEmbedded AAssessmentsAssessments
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Embedded AEmbedded AAssessmentsAssessments
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Embedded AEmbedded AAssessmentsAssessments
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Embedded AEmbedded AAssessmentsAssessments
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Embedded AEmbedded AAssessmentsAssessments
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StructureStructure
• Introduction
• Several pages of intinterspersed with eminterspersed with emof various types.
• Check answer optiobody pages.y p g
• Summary page with
of Activityof Activity
teractive models mbedded assessmentsmbedded assessments
on included in main
h no check answer.
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ConstructinConstructin
• Use Molecular Work
• Flexible Tool
• Allows for importi
• Can even be used
• Transitioning to new• Transitioning to newsystem.
ng Activitiesng Activities
kbench
ng any Java applet
d just for surveys
w portal/authoringw portal/authoring
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Materials De• Teacher/student portal a
itest concord orgitest.concord.org
evelopmentpand reporting.http://ri-
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TeacherTeacher ReportsReports
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TeacherTeacher ReportsReports
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TeacherTeacher ReportsReports
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MolecularInventor
• Pre-post test of studknowledge.
• Students took subje• Students took subje
• Teachers took combTeachers took combtests.
r Concept ry (MCI)dent and teacher
ect specific testect specific test.
bination of student MCIbination of student MCI
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MolecularInventor
• Molecular concept tCh i t d Bi lChemistry, and Biol
33. Imagine a cell that has a membrgfreely enter and leave. Suppose this potassium and is put in distilled watethe BEST description of what will hap
a) All of the potassi m ions ill la) All of the potassium ions will lb) Potassium ions will move only concentration.c) Potassium ions will leave the c) o a u o aconcentration of salt inside and od) (correct answer) Potassium iocontinuously enter and leave the
r Concept ry (MCI)tests covering Physics, ogy
ane through which potassium ions g pcell contains a high concentration of
er that has no potassium. Which is ppen?ea e the celleave the cell. from high concentration to low
cell until there is the same u aoutside the cell.ns will reach a point when they will cell at equal rates.
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ResearchSome
• Since project started• Since project startedregistered in portal, in those classesin those classes.
• Last year about 4,60y ,activities, generating
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d 177 teachersd 177 teachers with 11,368 students
00 students ran g 17,000 reports.
D/LCD only usage.
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StudentStudent
• Do understand scienafter using the RI-IT• 59% yes59% yes
• Do you feel that youscience as a result oITEST?• 29% yes
t Impactt Impact
nce concepts better TEST program?
u are more interested in of working with RI-
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MCI RCohort
Group Pre-test mean
Post-test mean
n p-vpamean mean pa
Biology 34% 42% 244
Results1 - Bio
value based on aired t-test
Cohen’s d Effect sizeaired t test
1.9e-15 0.6 Moderate
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MCI RCohort 1
Group Pre-test mean
Post-test mean
n p-vpaimean mean pai
Chemistry 39% 47% 348
Results - Chem
value based on ired t-test
Cohen’s d Effect sizeired t test
7.8e-32 0.6 Moderate
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MCI RCohort 1
Group Pre-test mean
Post-test mean
n ppmean mean p
Physics 32% 35% 140
Results- Physics
p-value based on paired t-test
Cohen’s d Effect sizepaired t-test
0.0015 0.3 Small
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MCI RCohort 1 -
Group Pre-test mean
Post-test mean
n p-vpai
Teachers 73% 76% 17Teachers 73% 76% 17
ResultsTeachers
value based on ired t-test
Cohen’s d Effect size
0.030 0.2 Small0.030 0.2 Small
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MCI RCohort 2 -
Cohort 2Group
Pre-test mean
Post-test mean
n p-pa
Teachers 72% 80% 24
ResultsTeachers
-value based on aired t-test
Cohen’s d Effect size
5.3e-6 0.8 Large
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Score increases reSAM activitie
elated to number of es completed
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