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© 2015 Mapleso., a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. A CYBERNET group company 2015 Maple T.A. User Summit – June 15-‐17, 2015
Shaping Curriculum Paul DeMarco
Director of Development, Maple T.A.
June 15-‐17, 2015 • New York, NY
2015 Maple T.A. User Summit … Transforming tesTng and assessment
© 2015 Mapleso., a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. A CYBERNET group company 2015 Maple T.A. User Summit – June 15-‐17, 2015
Shaping Curriculum
Technology changes how and what we teach
© 2015 Mapleso., a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. A CYBERNET group company 2015 Maple T.A. User Summit – June 15-‐17, 2015
Flipped Classroom
© 2015 Mapleso., a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. A CYBERNET group company 2015 Maple T.A. User Summit – June 15-‐17, 2015
• Placement TesTng • AdapTve TesTng • Distance EducaTon • Standardized TesTng
Readiness and Customized Learning
© 2015 Mapleso., a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. A CYBERNET group company 2015 Maple T.A. User Summit – June 15-‐17, 2015
Lecture
Reading
Audio-‐Visual
DemonstraTon
Group Discussion
PracTce
Teaching Others
Teaching Methods
Passive Learning
AcTve Learning
RetenTon Rate
© 2015 Mapleso., a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. A CYBERNET group company 2015 Maple T.A. User Summit – June 15-‐17, 2015
• average examinaTon scores improved by about 6% in acTve learning secTons
• students in classes with tradiTonal lecturing were 1.5 Tmes more likely to fail than were students in classes with acTve learning
• Kernel density plots of failure rates 21.8% under acTve learning and 33.8% under lecturing shown by dashed verTcal lines.
AcTve Learning
Proceedings of the NaTonal Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) meta-‐analysis of 225 studies (www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.1319030111)
© 2015 Mapleso., a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. A CYBERNET group company 2015 Maple T.A. User Summit – June 15-‐17, 2015
• MathApps • SimulaTons and Virtual Labs • Scale up to Real World Problems • Instant Feedback
AcTve Learning
© 2015 Mapleso., a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. A CYBERNET group company 2015 Maple T.A. User Summit – June 15-‐17, 2015
• Curricula and teaching methods don’t stay sTll.
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Summary
QuesTons?
© 2015 Mapleso., a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. A CYBERNET group company 2015 Maple T.A. User Summit – June 15-‐17, 2015
Using Maple T.A. to Improve Student Success and Course Alignment – Presented by G. Michael Guy, Department of MathemaTcs and Computer Science, Queensborough Community College
European SMART Project Adopts Maple T.A. – Presented by Prof. Alberto Conte, President of Academy of Sciences & Prof. Marina Marchisio, Professor of Geometry, University of Turin
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PresentaTons
© 2015 Mapleso., a division of Waterloo Maple Inc. A CYBERNET group company 2015 Maple T.A. User Summit – June 15-‐17, 2015