Conference Session

"Best" of BED

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Amy Clobes, University of Virginia; William H Guilford, University of Virginia

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Biomedical

Paper ID #7611Improved retention and recall with a peer reviewed writing assignmentAmy Michelle Clobes, University of Virginia Amy Clobes is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia. She received her B.S. in Biology from the University of Michigan. Clobes’s research focuses on the intermolecular interactions of cardiac myosin binding protein C with actin and the regulatory effects of nitrosylation on these interactions.Dr. William H Guilford, University of Virginia Dr. Will Guilford is an associate professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia, and

Conference Session

"Best" of BED

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Idalis Villanueva, University of Maryland, College Park; Rachel L. Manthe, Fischell Department of Bioengineering, University of Maryland, College Park; Kevin M Knapstein, Bioprocess Scale-Up Facility, Fischell Department of Bioengineering, University of Maryland, College Park

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Biomedical

writing, design and execution of an experimental plan andself-recognition of their plan). The modified, selected portfolio element rubrics were structuredin a way that competencies into two domains, cognitive and intrapersonal, could be assessed.For example, self- and peer-evaluations were included as part of the rubrics/guidelines to assessinterpersonal domains for select assignments. Additional assessment of all domains included aknowledge pre- and post-survey, team-based progress reports, quizzes, and oral presentations.For this proceeding paper, we will focus on results obtained from the knowledge surveys andsome portfolio elements and reports (Appendix C) to identify what skills and competencies, ifany, were enhanced as a result of the