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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
