Math Attitudes and Perceptions Survey (MAPS)

Title

Description

People involved

Scheduled dates for work

Status (2013.01.09)

Documents

MAPS.1
Initial item development

Develop survey items (based initially on the CLASS instrument) and run in a range of courses to collect data for factor analysis.

WC, JL, SM

Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

A first draft of the survey has been developed.

 

MAPS.2
Expert validation interviews

Interview faculty to validate the survey items and revise the survey as necessary

WC, JL, SM

Summer 2012

Expert interviews are complete and the survey was revised.

 

MAPS.3
Student validation interviews

Interview students to validate the survey items and revise the survey as necessary

WC, JL, SM

Fall 2012

Student interviews are complete (14 in total) and we are currently analyzing the results.

 

MAPS.4
Collect expert responses

Solicit responses from the range of mathematics "experts" to determine the appropriate "expert response" for each survey item.

WC, JL, SM

Jan-Apr 2013

Not yet started.