DAILY SCHEDULE:
8:00 Coffee and Discussion
8:30 Begin Morning Session
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Begin Afternoon Session
3:30 End
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Day 1 |
AM |
Welcome, Introduction of participants
Modeling Instruction Survey (baseline data), Discussion of FCI Completion of enrollment forms and summer-school paperwork. Distribution of curriculum materials Introduction to Modeling Method |
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Ground Rules : Teacher Mode/Student Mode Discussion of Graphical Methods Reading, Graphical Analysis Unit I - Scientific Thinking in Experimental Settings- Prelab/Discussion Pendulum Lab, Perform, Analyze |
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Day 2 |
AM |
Whiteboarding rules for engagement Lab report format, grading of labs/lab notebook Graphing Practice and Significant Figures - Unit 1 Worksheets 1 and 2 - Whiteboard
Work on Graphical Analysis worksheets and whiteboard presentations Constant Velocity Paradigm Lab&endash;pre-lab, data collection and analysis, post-lab discussion Work on Constant Velocity worksheets, with whiteboard presentations |
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Review Unit I Materials Unit II - Paradigm Lab - Battery Powered Vehicles - Pre lab Perform Lab, Analyze Data Whiteboard Lab Postlab Discussion- Unit II Paradigm Lab |
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Day 3 |
AM |
Unit II, WS 1 and 2, Whiteboard Motion Maps Unit II WS 3,4,5 Whiteboard Introduction to MacMotion, Data Logger Motion Detector Worksheet Review Unit II Materials |
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Discussion of remaining Constant Velocity worksheets Constant Velocity Lab Practicum Discussion of Constant Velocity Unit Review and Test Discussion of participants current impressions of modeling method |
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Day 4 |
AM |
Constant Acceleration Paradigm Lab&endash;pre-lab, data collection & analysis, post-lab discussion |
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Work on Constant Acceleration worksheets and whiteboard presentations |
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Day 5 |
AM |
Constant Acceleration Lab Practicum Discussion of Constant Acceleration Unit Review and Test |
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Research on Student Difficulties in Kinematics Discussion of Implementation |
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Day 6 |
AM |
Introduction to Inertia&endash;dry ice demonstration. Discussions of force diagrams and Newtons 1st Law. Unit IV Free Particle Model Inertia demonstration - air table version, balloon puck version Normal force bridging demonstration |
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Work on deployment worksheets, with whiteboard presentations Gravitational Force Lab&endash; pre-lab, data collection and analysis, post-lab discussion. Prelab discussion - Gravitational force vs mass lab Perform Gravitational Force vs Mass Lab |
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Day 7 |
AM |
.Whiteboard results of experiment Postlab discussion Discussion of Vector Analysis reading Whiteboard Unit IV WS 2 and 3 |
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PM |
Work on deployment worksheets, with
whiteboard presentations. Development of Work on deployment worksheets, with whiteboard presentations |
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Day 8 |
AM |
Discussion of Inertia and Interactions Unit Review and Test Newtons 2nd Law Paradigm Lab&endash;pre-lab, data collection and analysis, post-lab discussion |
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Development of systems approach to modeling interactions Work on deployment worksheets, with whiteboard presentations |
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Day 9 |
AM |
Friction Lab&endash;pre-lab, data collection and analysis, post-lab discussion. Work on deployment worksheets, with whiteboard presentations Work on Newtons 2nd Law Challenge Problem |
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Discussion of Newtons 2nd Law Unit Review and Test Projectile Motion paradigm
lab&endash;pre-lab, data collection and analysis, |
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Day 10 |
AM |
Horizontal projectile - practicum |
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PM |
Discussion of Student Difficulties Plans for Follow-up and Implementation |