SENSE IT Evaluation Year 2 (2010-2011)

Pre-assessments

• Pre-survey
• Algebra pre-assessment (Coordinates PDF)
• Electricity pre-assessment
• Pile-sorting pre-activity

Post-assessments

• Algebra post-assessment
• Electricity post-assessment
• Water quality post-assessment, post only
• Pile-sorting post-activity
• Post-survey

1) Please create class roster(s) before having your students take the assessments!
2) To print the assessments, scroll down to Assessments (pdf files for printing).

• Assessment results (i.e., the Management/Manual entry system)
  -- Instructions for teachers (PDF)
  -- Instructions for students (PDF)
• Pile-sorting activities (online, or on paper)
  -- Instructions (online): Drag and drop the 18 cards into three piles ("Has sensors," "Not sure/Don't know," or "No sensors").
  -- Instructions (on paper): Sort the 18 cards into three piles (see above) and write down the numbers on the worksheet.

Teachers

• Pre-survey, to be completed before the project begins
  Current SENSE-IT teachers: You don't need to do this again! All of you completed the pre-survey at the Summer 2009 institutes.
• Post-survey, to be completed after the course is finished

Students

Surveys

• Pre-survey, to be completed before the curriculum is implemented
• Post-survey, to be completed after the curriculum is finished

Assessments

[Note: If you want your students to use the web versions of the assessments linked to above, you need to have your class rosters uploaded first.]

• Algebra pre-assessment (Year 2)
  to be completed before the curriculum is implemented (PDF), (Word)
• Electricity pre-assessment (Year 2)
  to be completed before the curriculum is implemented (PDF), (Word)
• Algebra post-assessment (Year 2)
  to be completed after the curriculum is implemented (PDF), (Word)
• Electricity post-assessment (Year 2)
  to be completed after the curriculum is finished (PDF), (Word)
• Water quality post-assessment (Year 2, post only)
  to be completed after the curriculum is finished (PDF), (Word)

Other pdf files

• Design logs, during curriculum (PDF)
• Temperature data collection sheet, during curriculum as end-of-unit assessment (PDF)
• Coordinates worksheet (for algebra assessments), before and aftercurriculum (PDF)
• Pile-sorting activities worksheet, before and after curriculum
  (1) The 18 color images on two pages (PDF), (Word)
  (2) The worksheet (PDF), (Word)