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Please note that these materials are designed to help biology or science teachers (high school, college and university) to design curricular and evaluate curricular materials. They are NOT study materials, nor are they designed for student use.

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The Workshop Biology Curriculum Handbook (PDF version)

• The Complete Handbook (3.43 MB)

• Introduction, Goals and Philosophy (1.09MB)
• Course Design Overview and Syllabi (270KB)
• Concept & Investigation Lab Activities (551KB)
  (Instructor's notes, student handouts for labs, and resources for exams & quizzes)
• Issues Activities (176KB)
• Assessment Materials (2.81MB)
  (assessment/course improvement overview and all assessment tests and instruments)

For those wishing to edit portions of the handbook for your own use, the following are all binhexed (.hqx) MS Word 5.1 Mac files. You need a utility like Stuffit Expander (available for free for either MacOS or Windows computers from Aladdin Systems).

Packets:

• All of the materials below (678K)

• Course Design Overview and Syllabi (78K)
• Concept & Investigation Lab Activity Packet (345K)
  (Instructor's notes, student handouts for labs, and resources for exams & quizzes)
• Issues Activities Packet (39K)
• Assessment Packet (137K)
  (assessment/course improvement overview and all assessment tests and instruments)

Individual assessment instruments:

• Workshop Biology Testbank (52K)
• Science Literacy Survey and Science Course Attitudes Inventory (13K)
• Mid- and end-of-term course evaluations and student background survey (13K)

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