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Saturday February 9, 2019Amity Regional High School
25 Newton RoadWoodbridge, Connecticut
Connecticut STEM FairInstructions for Judges
STEM Fair 2019 Schedule7:30 – 8:15 Judges check-in, collect judging materials, meet Team
members and have breakfast8:30 – 9:15 Judges’ Orientation9:30 – 12:30 Judging of all Exhibits
Lunch (available 12:00 – 1:30)1:30 Keynote presentation:
Stormy J. Chamberlain, PhD.Associate Professor Genetics and Genome Sciences
University of Connecticut
followed by Awards presentations
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Philosophy and Mechanics
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Consistent Scoring Constructive Feedback On time Finish
Dignity & Respect for all
Your Role as a Judge
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Evaluate Show Interest Ask questions
CONSTRUCTIVE Feedback ONLY
Student Exhibit Evaluations
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25 minutes TOTAL
5-10 minutes: Presentation
5-10 minutes: Q & A
5-10 minutes: Fill out form
Evaluations
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Captains are responsible for turning in scores
Clipboard EvaluationExhibit
Evaluations: color coded
Color
IndividualResearch Proposal Science white
Engineering green
Completed Project Science canaryEngineering blue
TeamResearch Proposal Science ivory
Engineering ivory
Completed Project Science ivoryEngineering ivory
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Evaluation Process
PLEASE NOTE: Categories on evaluation forms do not have equal point values
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Exhibit rated
Team discussion
Clarification
NOTAlignment of
scores
Past Science Fair Eval Scores
Median: 76 - 78Mode: ~80
Approximate Ranges
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Outstanding: 95 - 100
Excellent: 90 - 95
Good: 80 - 90
Fair: 60 - 80
Recent Score Distribution
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Captain’s Responsibilities:You Are Essential
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Someone missing? Let us know Lead the Process:
• Introduce judges to student• Manage timing (25 mins/exhibit)• Check forms: accuracy & completeness
Submit completed forms before going to next
project
Check in with Dale Lichtenberg when finished with final project.
Evaluations
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Seen by student AFTERthe fair
Seen ONLY by scorers
Video
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Exhibitor: A.J Scheetz
Bridget Oei
Judges: Ruth Montgomery
Captain: Michael Opuszynski
THANK YOU
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