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== Overview ==
== Overview ==


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These are light-weight case studies are primarily meant to be both illustrative (in that they help people quickly gain a high-level understanding of a given educational program) and exploratory (in that they will help us explore the issue in more depth before doing more research.)


=== Goals ===
=== Caveats ===
=== Finding Subjects ===
=== Questions to Ask ===
=== Data Sources ===
* Artifacts
* Documents (like proposals, other case studies, presentations and reports)
* Interviews
* Observation (including mailing lists,
=== Data to Gather ===
=== Analysis ===
We're most interested in:
* process and method
* outcomes - perceived and measurable
* what roles did the various participants have?
* patterns
** best practices
** challenges
** critical success factor
* unexpected


== Case Studies ==
== Case Studies ==

Revision as of 19:49, 21 October 2008

Part of the Pilot Fish project.

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Overview

These are light-weight case studies are primarily meant to be both illustrative (in that they help people quickly gain a high-level understanding of a given educational program) and exploratory (in that they will help us explore the issue in more depth before doing more research.)

Goals

Caveats

Finding Subjects

Questions to Ask

Data Sources

  • Artifacts
  • Documents (like proposals, other case studies, presentations and reports)
  • Interviews
  • Observation (including mailing lists,


Data to Gather

Analysis

We're most interested in:

  • process and method
  • outcomes - perceived and measurable
  • what roles did the various participants have?
  • patterns
    • best practices
    • challenges
    • critical success factor
  • unexpected

Case Studies

Seneca College

A Model for Sustainable Student Involvement in Open Source

A paper by Chris Tyler that provides a good overview of Seneca College's experience with their Free and Open Source Software education initiative

Potential Case Studies

Centers for Internet and Society

Summer Programs

Misc.

Review

The following URLs either have case studies or may provide info useful for case studies.

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