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Learn about the comprehensive instruction and development model at Penn State's World Campus, focused on enhancing online education, faculty support, and student services.
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We Are-ID&D:The World Campus Instructional Design and Development Model Lawrence C. Ragan Director of Instructional Design & Development
By Way of Introduction • Director of Instructional Design & Development for the World Campus • ID&D responsible for producing instructional materials for Penn State’s World Campus • Faculty Development Coordinator
World Campus Snapshot • Mainstreamed DE initiative • Built upon historical DE program • Current target: 5,700 WC enrollments • 18+ “Programs” • 160 courses
Topics to Share • Unit Mission, Goals, and Philosophy • Organizational Issues • ID&D Services • Staffing Models • Development Models
World Campus Food Chain Instructional Design & Development Academic Programs Student Services
Mission of ID&D • To provide a range of design and development services for faculty participating in the development of course material for delivery via the World Campus system
Unit Goals • To serve students by extending the academic resources of the University to individuals without constraints of time or place • To create cost effective & learning efficient educational experiences for delivery via a variety of media • To innovate in online learning
ID&D Philosophy • Quality educational experience first • Appropriate use of technology • One media does not fit all • Student-centered/active learning systems (not necessarily all at once) • Meet the faculty at their starting place
Instructional Design & Development Staffing & Services
ID&D Staffing (33 FTE) • Instructional Designers • Instructional Materials Designers • Instructional Technologist • Graphic Artist • Technical Typist • Production/Support Asst. • Unit Directors
ID&D Services • Project management/leadership • Instructional design • Materials production/processing • Systems implementation • Faculty development • DE pedagogy • Instructional technology
Instructional Design & Development Timing & Costs
Timing • Desired model: first course 8 months, subsequent courses 4-6 months 1st Semester 2nd Semester 3rd Semester Content Development ID&D Production Course Delivery
ID&D Costs • Vary by ID model and project type • In general terms (by media) $12K $20K $45+K Print Single Media Multiple Media
Instructional Design & Development Menu of Services
Critical Juncture • Old: full service unit (only show in town) • More departmental resource units being created • New: need to restructure to address changing departmental issue
Menu of Services • Goal: to develop an operational plan that will allow departments to select from a variety of support services
Menu of Services (Centralized) • Design Process Management • Course Delivery Set-up
Menu of Services (Assignable) • Instructional Design • Learning Management Systems Integration • Course Materials Production
Faculty Development • Critical element for success in online ventures • Provide a variety of fac dev services • Consulting • Workshops • Retreats/conferences • Seminars
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