Completion Rate Data
Completion Rate Graph
Achievement
Semester A F % score N Fall 2009a 54 19 79.4 200 Fall 2009b 47 18 79.7 206 Spring 2010a 19 16 74.5 138 Spring 2010b 28 24 74.3 163 Fall 2010a 53 13 80.7 194 Fall 2010b 51 15 80.5 192
Student Satisfaction
Student Model Preference
Departmental Savings (2010)
Keys to Sucess ...
- Switch seats/rows after each hourly test (limit honor code issues)
- Separate instructor for fall and spring
- Talented and dedicated graduate teaching assistants
- Daily resource pages full of multimedia to use as needed
- Dynamic instructors with a sense of humor, and high expectations
- 5-7 activities in groups of two each day
- Groups-of-two “pop discussions” of difficult lecture points
- Weekly training sessions with the graduate teaching assistants
- TA ownership
- Limit effects of affective filter (feelings of learner anxiety)