PREP 2011 Web Conference I

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Web-Conference 1: Introduction, background information

Date: Around May 26

Presenters: Jason Aubrey, Gavin LaRose, Paul Pearson?

Resources

Conference Problem Authoring Document

Need link to workshop WeBWorK server

Need sample WeBWorK course

Agenda

Conference material

  • Project description, dates and requirements
    • Goals: 1. develop participants' technical skills to create and identify high-quality WeBWorK problems, 2. create a broadly useful and appropriate library of problems and homework problem sets for different undergraduate mathematics courses, and 3. frame and initiate the development of assessment and development tools for the existing WeBWorK National Problem Library (NPL)
    • Dates: webconference dates:
      • 1 - ; 2 - ; 3 - ; 4 -
      • Carriage house dates: 23-26 June
    • Requirements:
  1. There will be some work to be done between the web conferences
  2. Attend web conferences as much as possible
  3. Attend Carriage House worksohp
  • Wiki & Course: Go through exploring what we have for the wiki pages and work course [Assign this to someone to block out and lead: Jason?]
  • Set up problem groups, provide work course in which each group can work [We should be able to have the general course topics that we expect to use determined before we start.]
  • Technical skills and knowledge to be covered:
  • Set up a work model for creating problems: have a problem authored by one person, handed off for review and modification by another [Assign this to someone to block out and lead: Jason? Paul? Gavin?]
  • Explore NPL enough that participants can explore it to provide base for critiques and directions for improvement [Need presenter]

Assignment for next web-conference

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