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 |
Brandi,
ReplyDeleteOnline learning is a topic of high interest in education today. iNACOL is a great place find current information on this topic. I am member, so if you find something you need that requires a membership, let me know and I will be glad to help you.
Good Luck with your research!
Brandi,
ReplyDeleteI really find your topic to be an interesting one, in light of budget concerns in education. It will be interesting to follow and watch your results. Good luck!