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The TTU First Semester English Composition Experience
                  Ann Manginelli
                   David Hajdik
 Last LI assessment at TTU 1990’s – English 101
 TLA Conference 2011 UTC English 1010 Keyword
  worksheet
 Summer 2011 – redo TTU English 1010 program
 Late Summer 2011 – meet with English
  instructors
 Fall 2011 – start assessments
 Spring 2012 – number crunching
 Pre test
 Post test
 Key word worksheet
 “I have my topic now what?”
 12 English instructors
 20 sections (about 24 students each)
 351 students turned in pre and post tests
 Correct response rates pre versus post test
 Section analysis
 Instructors that administered own pretest
 Problems with test questions
 Technology issues – laptop checkouts
 Short vs long class period
 Control over instruction content
 Summer 2012:
 Revise worksheets
 Revise assessment tools


 Fall 2012
 Do it again
 CSUN

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To boldly go where we have never gone

  • 1. The TTU First Semester English Composition Experience Ann Manginelli David Hajdik
  • 2.
  • 3.  Last LI assessment at TTU 1990’s – English 101  TLA Conference 2011 UTC English 1010 Keyword worksheet  Summer 2011 – redo TTU English 1010 program
  • 4.  Late Summer 2011 – meet with English instructors  Fall 2011 – start assessments  Spring 2012 – number crunching
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  • 6.  Pre test  Post test  Key word worksheet  “I have my topic now what?”
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  • 13.  12 English instructors  20 sections (about 24 students each)  351 students turned in pre and post tests
  • 14.  Correct response rates pre versus post test  Section analysis
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  • 16.  Instructors that administered own pretest  Problems with test questions  Technology issues – laptop checkouts  Short vs long class period  Control over instruction content
  • 17.  Summer 2012:  Revise worksheets  Revise assessment tools  Fall 2012  Do it again