Equine Science Society

June 2007

Hunt Valley, Maryland

Developing and implementing exam review using game show

formatKathi Jogan, University of ArkansasNancy Jack, University of Arkansas

Karen Jogan, Albright College

Goals of Exam Review

• Students – Master material– Retain information– Review content– Engage in learning

Why use game show formats?

• Game show formats– Motivate– Facilitate learning– Provide for collaboration

among students– Provide immediate

feedback– Improve test scores

Research question

• Did a game show format exam review positively affect exam scores?

Study

• 54 students

• 2 groups

• Randomly assigned

• IRB approved

• Exams pre- and post- review

Results

• 2 exams – over same material– Not same questions

• Exam/Jeopardy/Exam• Gp 1 8% increase• Gp 2 14% increase

% Correct exam answers by group pre and post Jeopardy

Let’s play Jeopardy!

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Click here for FINAL JEOPARDY !

You are CORRECT!Add the $$$$ you have earned

to your total

Click here to choose another question.

WRONG.No $$$$$ for you!

Click here to choose again.

Genetics -- $100

Click on the correct answer.

A. Chestnut

B. Dappled Gray

C. Bay

D. Tobiano

A horse with black points is called…

Eats -- $300

Negative effects of fescue include..

Click on the correct answer.

A. Dystocia and Agalactia

B. Increased growth rate in young foals

C. Decreased gestation

D. All of the above

Eats -- $400

The horse’s digestive system…

Click on the correct answer.

A. Has a two-way cardiac sphincter

B Anatomically, the small intestine follows the cecum

C. Has a large stomach capacity

D. Has no gall bladder

PLACE YOUR BETS…

Return to the Question

Click here for the TOPIC

Place your bets! You will write out your answer.

Click here for the Final Jeopardy Question

The topic is…..

ee, CC, D, gg, ww, totoClick here for answer

What color does

this genetic formula indicate?

And the answer is…

Red Dun

Congratulations to the Winners!

Created by K. Jogan

Creating the Game

• Power Point template

• Directions for authoring the game

• Storyboard

• Scorecard

• Finding resources you need

Power Point template

Creating the Game

Rules of the GameClick on any question you wish to answer

but answer each question only once.If you answer correctly, add the money

amount to your total winnings. You may want to write the amount on paper as you go.

If you miss a question, you do not have to subtract the amount from your total.

You can play by yourself or take turns with a friend.

To stop the game, right click and choose End Game.

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Final Jeopardy

That’s Correct!Add the money to your

total amount.

Click here to choose another question.

Sorry! Wrong Answer.

You do not earn any money.

Click here to choose another question.

1st for $100

A. Answer B. Answer

C. Answer D. Answer

Question

1st for $200Question

A. Answer B. Answer

C. Answer D. Answer

1st for $300Question

A. Answer B. Answer

C. Answer D. Answer

1st for $400Question

A. Answer B. Answer

C. Answer D. Answer

1st for $500Question

A. Answer B. Answer

C. Answer D. Answer

How much will you wager – up to

Add Amount Here? Question

How much will you wager – will

you go for broke?Question

Final Jeopardy

Question

A. Answer B. Answer

C. Answer D. Answer

Creating the Game

Storyboard

Jeopardy Topic _____________________________________________

Jeopardy Category ________________________________$100 Question Is this a double jeopardy question ? Yes No

Answers (circle correct):

A______________ B ______________ C_______________ D_______________

Jeopardy Storyboard

Jeopardy Category ________________________________$200 Question Is this a double jeopardy question ? Yes No

Answers (circle correct):A______________ B ______________ C_______________ D_______________

Jeopardy Category ________________________________$300 Question Is this a double jeopardy question ? Yes No

Answers (circle correct):A______________ B ______________ C_______________ D_______________

Creating the Game

Scorecard

ScorecardIf you have a correct response, CIRCLE the corresponding blockIf your response is incorrect, PLACE AN X over the corresponding blockAdd totals of blocks which are correct. Do not subtract for incorrect responses.If your daily double or final jeopardy response is incorrect, subtract the amount you bet from your final score.

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

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Daily Double 1: How much will you risk? _________ Correct: yes/ noDaily Double 2: How much will you risk? _________ Correct: yes/ noFinal Jeopardy: How much will you risk? _________ Correct: yes /no

TOTAL: Circled blocks +/- Daily Doubles +/- Final Jeopardy = ________

References

• J.A. Azriel, M.J. Erthal, and E. Starr, Answers, questions, and deceptions: What is the role of fames in business education?, Journal of Education for Business Sep/Oct2005, 81(1)(2005),pp.9-13.

• University of Minnesota; Center for Teaching and Learning, Active learning with PowerPoint: Using PowerPoint to play educational games, (2006) Retrieved January 31, 2007, from http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/teachlearn/tutorials/powerpoint/games.html.

Time for Questions…