This page lists general information and resources about the RTOP evaluation instrument that are currently available online.

RTOP Resources

General Information

• RTOP Reference Manual and cover sheet - Introduction to the RTOP instrument
• RTOP Training Guide and cover sheet - A guide to using the RTOP
• RTOP Forms - A pdf file to print hardcopies of the RTOP form

Training To Use RTOP

• The Evaluation Facilitation Group at Arizona State University may be contacted to run training workshops. Contact Eugene Judson for more information.
  
  
• An online training system is currently under development, and should be available soon. A demonstration of the online training system is available.
  
  

Other Documents, Articles, and Resources

• Do These Data Establish Reform as a Causal Agent? an article written by Daiyo Sawada for the Ecept Website
  
  
• Dan MacIsaac has developed a small website devoted to inquiry teaching methods that use the RTOP for evaluation. Also included on the site are a few introductory videos that can be used as a starting point for training to use the RTOP.
  
  
• The final report of the Arizona Collaborative for Excellence in the Preparation of Teachers includes information about the development of the RTOP, results obtained from the instrument and it's use in the evaluation of the ACEPT project.
  
  

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