2007 ANNUAL REPORT - cosmos - Bowling Green State University

Table 1. Alignment of NWO Center Goals and Initiatives/Activities with the Evaluation
Questions and Data Sources (Cont.)
Revised NWO
Center Goals
Goal 5: Increase the
leadership capacity
for mathematics and
science education in
northwest Ohio.
NWO Center
Activities/
Initiatives
Evaluation Questions Evaluation Data
Sources
Used to Answer These
Questions
- Inquiry Series 1). In what ways have NWO
teachers taken on leadership
roles in the region?
- List of sessions
presented by NWO
teachers for Sept and
April (teacher name,
group affiliation, name of
session);
- Session ratings of these
sessions by teachers
Most of the data analyzed in this evaluation report were provided to MetriKs by the NWO
Center, with the exception of the faculty interviews.
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Participan ts
In 2006-2007, the NWO Center served 331 pre-service and in-service teachers as well as
higher education faculty and other educators in the area (see Table 2 for details). The
participants self-selected themselves to participate in the NWO Center activities and therefore
constitute a volunteer sample.
Table 2. 2006-2007 NWO Participants by Affiliation and Category
Activity Category Served # Participants
Inquiry Series In-Service, Pre-Service,
Faculty, Other
322
NWO Symposium In-Service, Pre-Service,
Faculty, Other
325
MAT In-Service 14
TEAMS In-Service 136
Future Teacher
Conference
Pre-Service n/a
Praxis II Tutoring Pre-Service 30
BG SECO/CTM Pre-Service 190
TeachOhio In-Service, Pre-Service 17