Project Template:
For more information that helps to organize and frame this project please refer to the project template. This document contains a set of questions you should keep in mind as you develop and implement your course.
Faculty Expectations:
The following link contains a document that outlines the expectations and responsibilities of faculty participants in this study:
expectations for participants
For more information that helps to organize and frame this project please refer to the project template. This document contains a set of questions you should keep in mind as you develop and implement your course.
Faculty Expectations:
The following link contains a document that outlines the expectations and responsibilities of faculty participants in this study:
expectations for participants
Checklist:
The key actions that must be completed in each test are:
- submit course descriptions to the registrar
- work with campus liaison and IT department to develop plans to integrate MOOC with campus IT system
- attain IRB approval for study
- determine how the MOOC will be used to create a hybrid course
- administer pre and post student surveys at the beginning and end of semester
- complete cost tracking tool three times throughout the semester
- request student background data from the institution
- work with Ithaka S+R team to develop a strategy to match and anonymize the various pieces of student data: background, class performance, and survey results.
The following documents provide a brief overview and timeline for the activities that must be performed by participating faculty members during the course of the semester above and beyond the normal teaching of your class:
- Side-by-side comparisons - faculty responsibilities
- Case studies -research plan; faculty responsibilities
For a more detailed checklist please refer to the document below. The project plan contains the necessary actions to prepare and implement the study as well the due dates and parties responsible for each action. Note that the actions written in "RED" indicate faculty responsibilities.
Project Plan
Project funded by The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation