RET at UC






Research Experience for Teachers (RET) Site

on

“Engineering Design Challenges and Research Experiences for Secondary and Community College Teachers.”



RET Evaluation Instruments

  1. Prior Exposure to Research Questionnaire

  2. Teacher Self-Efficacy and Attitude Scale - Beginning and End of Summer

  3. Teacher Current Instructional Practices Survey - Pre-Site and Post Academic Year

  4. Beginning Summer Focus Group - Guiding Questions - First Day

  5. RET Engineering Foundations - Course Evaluation

  6. RET Teacher Weekly Journals

  7. Weekly Progress Survey

  8. Judge Poster Evaluation Scoring Rubric – Completed on the Final Day Presentations of Summer RET Site

  9. Judge PowerPoint Presentation Evaluation Scoring Rubric – Completed on the Final Day Presentations of Summer RET Site

  10. Judge Video Evaluation Scoring Rubric – Completed on the Final Day Presentations of Summer RET Site

  11. Judge Written Report Evaluation Scoring Rubric – Completed on the Final Day Presentations of Summer RET Site

  12. Participant Overall Summer Satisfaction Survey – Completed after the Final Day Presentations of Summer RET Site

  13. Post RET Site Rating Scales – Completed by Participant after the Final Day Presentations of Summer RET Site

  14. End of Summer Focus Group - Guiding Questions

  15. RET Student Numbers – Number of students impacted through RET Unit

  16. RET Student Demographics Form – for students impacted through RET Unit

  17. Teacher Post Unit Survey - for RET Unit implemented

  18. Student Feedback Survey - for RET Unit implemented

  19. Engineering Design Process Drawing Rubric - for RET Unit implemented

  20. Pre-Post Unit Student Assessment in Excel Format - for RET Unit implemented

  21. POAC Poster Evaluation Scoring Rubric*

  22. POAC PowerPoint-Video Presentation Evaluation Scoring Rubric*

  23. End of Year Focus Group Discussion: Guiding Questions