IUBMB Aspects in Biochemical Education
IUBMB ASPECTS IN BIOCHEMICAL EDUCATION - Concept inventories in molecular life sciences education
JULY 2nd, 2008
13:30-15:30
Hall: MC3
Chairpersons: Susan Hamilton, Tony Wright
13:30-13:35 Introduction to Concept Inventories
Susan Hamilton
13:35-14:05 NSF Project
Project outline
Susan Elrod
Identifying testable concepts
Mike Klymkowsky
Developing and trialling questions
Joel Michael
14:05-14:15 ASBMB project
Duane Sears
14:15-14:25 Discussion
Susan Hamilton
14:25-14:55 Carrick Project
Project outline
Tony Wright
Using students' alternative conceptions
Trevor Anderson
Concept inventories in the undergraduate curriculum
Susan Howitt
14:55-15:20 Open Discussion - Major Challenges and Future Directions
15:20-15:30 Summary and Close
Manuel Costa