Table 1.
Average at start | Δ in average at end | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
1–5 scale, 1 = weak | ICB | Traditional | ICB | Traditional |
Understand central concepts of biology | 4.11 | 3.76 | +0.12* | +0.53 |
Apply concepts to new situations | 3.89*** | 3.09 | −0.04** | +0.67 |
Analyze new data | 3.68** | 3.02 | −0.28** | +0.56 |
a At the beginning and end of the Fall 2010 semester, attitudinal surveys asked students in all three sections to rate themselves on a number of analytical abilities. See Supplemental Material for precise wording of prompts.
*p < 0.05.
**p < 0.01.
***p < 0.001.