Case Studies: Meetings

Tuesday, February 25, 2003, Torgersen 3180 (3:30-5:00 pm)

• Next Meeting: Friday, March 14, Torgersen 3180 (1:30 pm)
  • Following Meeting: Friday, March 28, Torgersen 3180 (1:30 pm)
• Attendees: Mary Beth, Jack, Con, Richard
• Contract Status
  • The contract for the NSF grant is complete.
• Workshop
  • Dates
    • Choose four dates of two days each, ordered to our preferences
    • Get responses from those interested in participating [Action: Con, Closed: See 2003.03.28]
    • Mary Beth to send four dates (ordered) to Con [Action: Mary Beth, Completed]
  • Content
    • Rather than ask people to bring stuff to the workshop, we should seek to get them involved in advance
      • To facilitate an exchange of material ahead of the meeting
      • So people arrive with some common ground
      • We should generate items to share with them, to get them to comment on and respond back
      • We want to know what courses they are teaching
      • Generate a set of one-page documents on the materials we have already covered, post on coweb [Action: Con]
        • Such as taxonomy discussion with links to HW and surveys
    • We should ask participants to bring (send ahead) examples of example-based activities they currently use in their classes
• Case Study Contributors
  • Other than Tapped In, potential contributor leads are not responding to our requests
  • Decided to add as much of Tapped In as possible to the case study library [Action: Jonathan]
  • We still need one more
• Theory of Case Studies
  • Jack recently e-mailed a list of case study web sites, mostly in education
    • Add these to our web site [Action: Con, Completed]
• CS 3724 Surveys
  • Generated three self-efficacy questions for the homework#6 survey
  • Con to create survey and pass link to Jack [Action: Con, Completed]