Continuous Improvement

Body Physics will be subjected to a continuous improvement process. If you would like to contribute content, feedback,  edits, or if you have any questions about Body Physics, please e-mail: bodyphysicstext@gmail.com.

Recent Improvements

1. Creating a global glossary and adding “rollover” action to glossary term
2. Explicit labeling of all Practice and Assessment Exercises with related unit outcome
3. Reordering of chapters to focus locomotion and energy and improve narrative flow
4. Connecting all content introduction to a common character; Jolene
5. Adding student-contributed images and data

Ongoing Improvements

1. convert reinforcement exercises to H5P interactivities
2. Labeling reinforcement activities with related Unit outcome

Long Term Improvements

1. Correlate results of statistical analysis of student interaction and performance data to student perception data to identify the most impact changes that could be made to Body Physics.
2. Create a correspondence table showing how sections relate to topics (sections in a standard book)
3. Create at content map, (mind map, content web). Open Pedagogy Exercise?
4. Adding and improving reinforcement activities,  everyday examples, and practice exercises
5. Internal Linking
6. Solutions to Reinforcement Activities
7. Solutions to Practice and Assessment Exercises
8. Compiling a conceptual question bank
9. Tabulate links to vetted external resources (text and video) for all key terms and concepts
10. Chapter-specific video lectures w/ demonstrations
11. Concept-specific Algodoo simulations and activities