Course Introduction Performance Improvement Basics & Analysis Spring 2012
Agenda Introduction Syllabus Roles & responsibilities Some questions Q & A Between now and next week…
Introduction: About you What is your name? Why do you choose this course? What are your goals by completing this course? Who do you want to be? Any personal information you would like to share with us Hobbies Family Etc.
Introduction: About your instructor Minjing Duan 段敏静 Doctoral candidate at the Department of Instructional Systems Technology (IST), School of Education, Indiana University Major (doctoral) Instructional technology, Performance technology in special Major (Master’s) Educational psychology and counseling, research methods in special Minor Organizational behavior & human resources management
Introduction: About your instructor Research interests Action research & HPT Corporate training, E-learning Instructional design Member of International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI) Others…
Introduction: About you What is your name? Why do you choose this course? What are your goals by completing this course? Who do you want to be? Any personal information you would like to share with us Hobbies Family Etc.
Introduction: Why this course? Original version: R620: Job and task analysis (R621: Needs analysis) Current version: Expansion of R620 & HPT foundations
Syllabus: Overview Goals Three modules HPT basics Job/task analysis Data collection and analysis Teaching method Seminar Student project Collaboration No exams Readings Book sections Articles English Assignments Four minor assignments Two major assignments
Syllabus: Student requirements Attendance Plagiarism Cellphone
Syllabus: Communications Verify your s Office hour 12:20-1:20PM, Wednesdays WIKI
Syllabus: WIKI A supplementary to course content Weekly readings Detailed info about assignments. Come and visit herehere Have you accepted my WIKI invitation?
Roles & Responsibilities Instructor’s role “Tourist guide” Moderator Facilitator Students’ role Owner of the content You are your own MASTER!
Some questions… How much do you know about HPT? Any courses you have taken? Any readings you have read? Any professional conferences you have attended? … Do you have your own definition of HPT? Or what does the term HPT mean to you?
Q&A Do you have any questions about the course? Syllabus Assignments ….
Between now and next week… Send me via your goals for taking this course If you would like, you can upload them to the WIKI page and share with other students Complete the following readings for next week Irlbeck (2002) Pershing (2006) P5-14 Stolovitch (1999) Gilbert (1978) chapter 1 ISPI Definition Swanson (2007) P Think about your own definition of HPT