Classwork+Schedule,+Spring+2011

Calendrical Notes

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Online Textbook
 * || **Bray -- DN for Data Networks** || **Baylen -- PE for Program Evaluation** ||
 * **Course Page** || MEDT 7471: Data Networks for Instruction || MEDT 8480: Program Evaluation ||
 * **Syllabus** || [[file:data_networks_syllabus_spg11.pdf]]

Data Networks Terminology || Program Evaluation WikiSite Program Eval Terminology || 6) 447-6321 || Tuesdays, from 1:30-5:30 (f2f and //Skype/Wimba//) || 1) contract submission, 2) provide client info, 3) discussion 3; 4) aea guiding principles, 5) read stufflebeam, 6) read aeiou approach, 7) review: eval plan, 8) refer to apa formatting guide, 9) visit course wiki, 10) refer to mitEDS wiki, 11) review portfolio examples, 12) post initial portfolio link submission
 * **Office Hours** || M-Th, 10-12; M-Th, 7-9, online/phone
 * **Module Checker** ||  || February Organizer

March Organizer 1) April Organizer ||

January
Classes begin. || 6
 * **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** || **Saturday** || **Sunday** || **Reading Summary** ||
 * 3 ||  || 5

PE--Begin D1: Getting Acquainted || 7 || 8 || 9

DN--two posts due ||  || DN--Module 2 Discussion || 11
 * 10

PE--End D1: Getting Acquainted || 12 || 13 || 14 || 15

DN--Module 2 Discussion Post #1 || 16 DN--Module 2 Discussion--be sure you've made 5-8 posts DN--Intro Quiz

DN--Creating a course portfolio || Did crappily on surveys. Need to compensate for rest of semester. 82 posts left! ||
 * 17

DN--Mod. Discussion 3 || 18

PE--Post your tentative PE plan to this wiki page.

PE--Completed Web Tools Survey and Credentials Check Survey past deadline (he reopened them for me) || 19

PE--Resume/cv Due; post in forum || 20

PE--Begin D2: Self-Assessment of Evaluation and Intro to Evaluation || 21

PE--Initial posting due || 22 || 23 DN--Module 3 Discussion--be sure you've made 5-8 posts

DN--Installing Ubuntu

4-7 pm --Wimba Session ||  ||
 * 24

DN--Mod. Discussion 4

DN--Read SNH, Ch. 1 || 25 || 26

PE--End D2: Self-Assessment of Evaluation and Intro to Evaluation || 27

PE--9-10 PM See Brown Toad. || 28 || 29 || 30

DN--Mod. Discussion 4--be sure you've made 5-8 posts

DN--Quiz: Ch. 1, SNH

DN--Using Ubuntu

PE--Perf 2: 10 Article Critiques (5 eval-related; project focus-related) || SNH, Ch. 1 ||

February

 * **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** || **Saturday** || **Sunday** || **Reading Summary** ||
 * Jan 31

DN--Mod. Discussion 5 DN--Read SNH, Ch. 2 || Feb 1 || 2 PE--Evaluation Contract (signed) || 3

PE--Begin D3: Fundy Tools and Principles of Eval || 4

PE--Initial Post due || 5 || 6 DN--Module 5 Discussion--be sure you've made 5-8 posts DN--Quiz: Ch 2, SNH DN--Creating a Webserver

EPort--initial link submission || only made 1 post

-7 || DN--Mod. Discussion 6 DN--Read SNH, Ch. 3 || 8 || 9 PE--End D3: Fundy Tools and Principles of Eval || 10 || 11 || 12
 * 7

. || 13 DN--Module 6 Discussion--be sure you've made 5-8 posts DN--Quiz: SNH, Ch. 3 DN--Online Databases

PE--Required Wimba Session 2 on 10, 11, or 12. Must sign up as a group. ||  || DN--Mod. Discussion 7 DN--Read SNH, Ch. 4
 * 14

PE--Begin D4: Building Aligned Evaluation Criteria || 15

PE--Initial posting due || 16 || 17 || 18 || 19 || 20 DN--Module 7 Discussion--be sure you've made 5-8 posts DN--Quiz: SNH, Ch. 4 DN--BYOB? DN--Formative Evaluation

PE--End D4: Building Aligned Evaluation Criteria ||  || DN--Mod. Discussion 8 DN--Read SNH, Ch. 5 || 22 || 23
 * 21

PE--Evaluation Plan || 24

PE--Begin Evaluation Plan Peer Review -- goes on till next Tues

Field Work || 25 || 26 || 27 DN--Module 8 Discussion--be sure you've made 5-8 posts DN--Quiz: SNH, Ch. 5 DN--Wikis ||   ||

March
DN--Mod. Discussion 9 DN--Read SNH, Appendix A || March 1
 * **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** || **Saturday** || **Sunday** || **Reading Summary** ||
 * Feb 28

PE--End Evaluation Plan Peer Review || 2 || 3 || 4 || 5

PE--Required Wimba Session 3 on 3, 4, or 5. Must sign up as a group. || 6 DN--Creating a Streaming Server

DN--BYOB--Build Your Own Blog

DN--Module 9 Discussion--be sure you've made 5-8 posts

DN--Quiz: SNH, Appendix A

DN--Content Management System ||  ||
 * 7

UWG Spring Break || 8

UWG Spring Break || 9

UWG Spring Break || 10

UWG Spring Break || 11

UWG Spring Break || 12

UWG Spring Break || 13

UWG Spring Break ||  || DN--Mod. Discussion 10 DN--Read SNH, Appendix B
 * 14

PE--Midterm Activity || 15

Field Work || 16



Eport--Updated Since Feb 6 || 17

Eport Peer Review Begins

Field Work || 18

Field Work || 19

Field Work || 20 DN--Module 10 Discussion--be sure you've made 5-8 posts DN--Quiz: SNH, Appendix B

DN--Learning Management System

Field Work ||  || DN--Mod. Discussion 11
 * 21

DN--Read SNH, Appendix C

Field Work || 22

Eport Peer Review Ends

Field Work || 23

Field Work || 24

Field Work || 25

Field Work || 26

Field Work || 27 DN--Module 11 Discussion

DN--Quiz: SNH, Appendix C

N--Installing Moodle on Ubuntu/XAMPP

Field Work ||  ||
 * 28

DN--Mod. Discussion 12

DN--Read SNH, Appendix D

Field Work || 29

Field Work || 30

Field Work || 31

PE--Wimba Session 4

Field Work || April 1

Field Work || April 2

Field Work || April 3

N--Module 12 Discussion--be sure you've made 5-8 posts

N--Quiz: SNH, Appendix D

N--3.8 WordPress (Blog) on Ubuntu/XAMPP

Field Work ||  ||

April
DN--Mod. Discussion 13
 * **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** || **Saturday** || **Sunday** || **Reading Summary** ||
 * 4

DN--Read SNH, Appendix E

PE--Begin D5: Evaluation Reports and Field Work || 5 || 6 || 7 AERA

First 2 initial posts of discussion due. || 8 AERA || 9 AERA || 10 AERA DN--Module 13 Discussion--be sure you've made 5-8 posts

DN--Quiz: SNH, Appendix E

DN--3.9 TikiWiki on Ubuntu/XAMPP



PE--End D5: Evaluation Reports and Field Work 6 follow up posts and 1 final post due!

Make 35 more discussion posts between now and end of semester! ||  || AERA
 * 11

PE--Evaluation Data Collection, Analysis & Report || 12 AERA

PE--Begin Peer Review of Evaluation Data Collection, Analysis, and Report || 13 || 14 || 15



Eport--Final || 16

PE--End Peer Review of Evaluation Data Collection, Analysis, and Report || 17 DN--Module 14 Discussion--

N--Installing a Firewall on Ubuntu

Eport REALLY FINAL posted to MIT Wiki; email adviser ||  || DN--Mod. Discussion 15 || 19 || 20 || 21 || 22 || 23 Orals and Portfolio Presentation, 8 (or 8:30)-12 on campus || 24 DN--Module 15 Discussion-- ||  ||
 * 18
 * 25

University Course Evaluations

|| 26 || 27 || 28 || 29 || 30

DN--3.11--Creating a DNS entry on Ubuntu (screen shot) Video Tutorial

DN--Virtual Server

DN--Final Exam (due May 2) || May 1st

PE--Evaluation Philosophy Paper (late)

PE--Reflective Essay

DN--Network Plan (due May 2

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May

 * **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** || **Saturday** || **Sunday** || **Reading Summary** ||
 * 2 || 3 || 4 || 5 || 6 || 7

Graduation || 8 ||  ||
 * 9 || 10 || 11 || 12 || 13 || 14 || 15 ||  ||

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