{"id":320,"date":"2009-10-02T10:50:04","date_gmt":"2009-10-02T14:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/?page_id=320"},"modified":"2018-05-09T14:07:10","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T18:07:10","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications and Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Publications<\/h2>\n<p>We keep a database of publications here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/umaineperl.blogspot.com\/\">UMaine PERL Publications<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can search by date of publication and various tags (such as name of author, content of research, type of publication, and so on).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Research Tools<\/h2>\n<p>The UMaine PERL has created a variety of materials that are available for researchers to use to help in gathering and analyzing data.<\/p>\n<p>Quick download list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/436\/2009\/12\/template_fmce.zip\">FMCE template<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/436\/2009\/12\/template_mpex.zip\">MPEX template<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/436\/2009\/12\/template_ecce.zip\">ECCE template<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/436\/2009\/12\/template_htce.zip\">HTCE template<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"umd_wavetests.pdf\">Wave Diagnostic test<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Standardized Test Analysis Tools<\/h3>\n<h4>Tools for analyzing common standardized tests<\/h4>\n<p>Though standardized tests are commonly given and used in assessment (e.g. in pre and post instruction evaluation to measure normalized gains in student learning), no standard tools exist for scoring the tests. We are posting our tools for general use. These are MS Excel spreadsheets, and semi-complete instructions on how to use the spreadsheets are included with the files. Download the files below to your machine for further use. Guidelines on use and distribution are included with each document.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/436\/2009\/12\/template_fmce.zip\">Force and Motion Concept Evaluation<\/a> (new version 2001 Aug 24)<\/li>\n<li>Maryland Physics Expectations Survey\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/436\/2009\/12\/template_mpex.zip\">full version<\/a> (34 questions, version 4.0) (new version 2001 Sep 10)<\/li>\n<li>shortened version (19 questions) available upon request<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/436\/2009\/12\/template_ecce.zip\">Electric Circuits Concept Evaluation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/436\/2009\/12\/template_htce.zip\">Heat and Temperature Concept Evaluation<\/a> (new version 2001 June 27)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Wave Diagnostic Test<\/h4>\n<p>TheWave Diagnostic Test was developed as part of Michael Wittmann&#8217;s dissertation work at the University of Maryland. It is provided here in pdf format for those interested in using it in their classrooms. Note that a fundamental part of the test is the existence of identical questions asked in both free response and multiple choice formats. Detailed data about student thinking can be found when analyzing these questions (see Michael Wittmann&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/436\/2009\/12\/WittmannPhD.pdf\">dissertation<\/a> for more information).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/436\/2009\/12\/umd_wavetests.pdf\">Wave Diagnostic Test<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publications We keep a database of publications here:\u00a0UMaine PERL Publications. 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