TENTATIVE SCHEDULE - SPRING 2009
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Feb. 11
First
Class
Presentation. Introductions of tutors, students, and
instructor. Assignment for Feb. 14.
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Feb. 13
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Feb. 16
A 2-3
page paper
due at the beginning of class.
"Blue and Gold" demonstration in class for group discussion. |
Feb. 18
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Feb. 20
Discuss personal learning
issues. from Stokes (1864) and formulate group learning issues to
pursue.
Spectroscopic demo of blood redox chemistry |
Feb. 23
Homework
assignment due. Grading
Rubrics. Demonstration
of Stokes
Section
11 experiments and
class discussion of its significance.
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Feb. 25
Continued discussion of the Stokes paper. |
Feb. 27
Final day for group discussion
of remaining learning issues.
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Mar. 2
UD Closed due to snow storm Assignments due today deferred to Wednesday |
Mar. 4
Group Quiz at beginning of class. Whole class discussion of Stokes (1864). Read Background to Zinoffsky. and Zinoffsky (1886) for next class discussion. |
Mar. 6
Discuss personal learning
issues from Zinoffsky (1886) and formulate group learning
issues to pursue. Turn in a duplicate list of your learning
issues at the beginning of class.
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Mar. 9
Wrap up discussion of Zinoffsky's article. Jigsaw groups will beformed to study the articles listed for March 12 & 14. Each group will study different articles. |
Mar. 11 and 13
Hemoglobin Oxygen Binding: Bohr et
al.
(1904) and Peters (1912)
in readerSize of Hemoglobin: Svedberg&Fahraeus (1926) bkgd , article Sickle Cell Anemia: Herrick (1912) bkgd and Diggs et al. (1933) bkgd [Conant (1923 bkgd) and Douglas et al (1912) bkgd articles (1,2) will not be discussed this year]. Turn in a duplicate list of your learning issues at the beginning of class Mar.11. |
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Mar. 16
Jigsaw groups continue to resolve their learning issues and work to prepare a concept map of their articles. |
Mar. 18
Final day for jigsaw groups to
work on their learning issues and prepare a concept map to distribute
to the class on Friday.
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Mar. 23
Midterm peer/self/group/course
evaluation due at the beginning of class.
“Home” group preparation for
Midterm examination
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Mar. 25
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
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Mar. 27 MIDTERM EXAMINATION Part 2 – Group Part |
SPRING BREAK March 28 to April 5 |
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Wednesday |
Friday |
Apr. 6
Tutors move to new groups.
Review Midterm Exam, First half of Course, and Group Ground
Rules. Discuss Hemoglobinopathy
assignment
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Apr. 8
Video interview with Linus
Pauling.
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Apr. 10
Group discussion of
personal
learning issues and formulation of group learning issues from Pauling
et al. (1949) and background
material. |
Apr. 13
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Apr. 15
Continued Discussion of what
remaining
learning issues for the Pauling et al. (1949) article.
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Apr. 17
Abstract for Pauling et al.
(1949) due.
Group Quiz at beginning of class.Wrap up Pauling et al. (1949). Introduction to |
Apr. 20
Be prepared to discuss personal
learning issues associated with the articles by Ingram (1958). Generate
a list of group learning issues to pursue
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Apr. 22
Continued discussion of articles by Ingram (1958 & 1959).
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Apr. 24
Continued discussion of
personal and
group learning issues associated with Ingram's articles.
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Apr. 27
Wrap up of articles by Ingram
(1958 & 1959).
Group presentations of Ingram Learning Issues. |
Apr. 39
Begin discussion of learning issues related to |
May 1
Continued discussion of
personal
and group learning issues associated with articles by Dintzis.
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May 4
Protein Synthesis video and
preparation for a visit by Prof. Howard Dintzis. Read Dintzis
retrospective article.
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May 6
Whole class discussion with Howard
Dintzis visiting from Johns Hopkins University.
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May 11 Discussion of Allison (1954) in reader and background material, Learning isses due. |
May 13 Discussion of Allison (1954) Read Allision retrospective article. |
May 15 Discussion with Dr. Carlrlton Cooper |
May 18
Discussion of Hemoglobinopathy
variants.
Shemin and Hemin PBL problem Part 1 |
May 20
Last Day of Class
Shemin and Hemin PBL problem Part 2 On-line Final Peer/Self/ Group/ evaluation due. |
FINAL
EXAMINATION
Thursday, May 28, 7 - 10 PM 206/205 Brown Laboratory Review Session 5-7PM Wed. May 27 in 205 Brown lab. Last year's Exam: Individual Part Group Part |