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Thursday, February 3, 2011

Action Research Draft Plan

Action Research Plan



Goal: To develop a set of standards for On-Demand Learning (ODL) as there are none that currently exist to align with the unique factors within the ODL realm.



Action Step(s):
Person(s) Responsible:
Timeline: (completion dates)
Needed Resources:
Evaluation:
Identify the factors of On-Demand Learning (ODL)
-review of Literature and Communities of Inquiry (COI)
-find missing pieces in ODL
-propose alternatives to fill gaps




Brandi Slaughter
(student)




Feb 5th, 2011
Current research on Distance Learning, Online Learning, COI and other related literature of relevance to ODL





Approval of all by site mentor, Dr. Burgess, upon review of each Action Step. End product will be evaluated by entire Technology Integration team at ESC6 before it is published.
Correlate best practices with factors of ODL
-iNacol, COI, OTEP and others

Brandi Slaughter
(student)


Feb 8th, 2011
Computer, Internet
Develop standards for ODL
-3 categories for ODL
-subcategories

Brandi Slaughter
(student)

Feb 15th, 2011
Computer, Internet,
Research conducted
Develop Instrument to evaluate the developed ODL standards

Brandi Slaughter
(student)

March 15th,
2011
Google Forms,
Computer
Assess the measurement properties of the instrument
Brandi Slaughter
(student)
Dr. Moak
Dr. Burgess

April 1st, 2011
Dr. Moak
Dr. Burgess
Publish the ODL standards
Brandi Slaughter
(student)
Dr. Burgess

May 1st, 2011
Dr. Moak
Dr. Burgess