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Math 253 - Mech 222 |
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Title |
Description |
People involved |
Scheduled dates for work |
Status (2012.01.10) |
Documents |
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Mech222.1 Learning Goals |
Goals incorporated into weekly learning guides and lab documents. |
PL, WC |
Winter 10, 11 |
Completed |
Compilation of lab learning goals from lab documents. |
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Mech222.2 Student Survey |
Weekly surveys of student completion rates and attitudes. |
WC |
Winter 10, Winter 11 |
Completed |
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Mech222.3 Lab Observations |
Attend labs and observe students as they work through each of the labs to provide feedback on student difficulties. |
WC |
Winter 10 |
Completed |
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Mech222.4 Rewrite/Review computer labs |
(2009) Rewrite computer labs to tie in more closely with the course material. (2010-11) Review labs based on data collected in 2009-10. |
PL, TW, WC |
Winter 09, Winter 10, Winter 11 |
Completed |
Material is available on the SEI Course Material Archive |
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Mech222.5 Session Logging |
Automated student session logging to measure time spent on various tasks and frequency of common syntax errors. |
WC |
Winter 11 |
Data collected; session summaries plotted for the whole cohort and included in the CWSEI End-of-Year poster on Matlab Session Logging. |
Poster viewable at CWSEI End-of-Year Event site for April, 2011 under "How do Novices Spend Time Programming with MATLAB?". |
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Mech222.6 Tracking Basic Programming Skills in MATLAB |
Pre-lab quiz late in the term to track basic skills and measure interpretation of MATLAB code. |
WC |
Winter 10 |
Data collected and analysed. |
Report available soon. |