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Increasing Access to Nonprofit Management and Leadership Education

Yvonne Harrison

University at Albany

2014

Type of GrantIITG Tier One

Amount of Award:$10,000.00

Project Summary:

Creation of a MOOC to develop leadership to non-profit organizations. Includes use of an Open SUNY textbook and board development diagnostic tool.

Project Outcome:

Original Coursera course has been modularized to a specialization with capstone experience.

Online Initiative to Foster and Research Writing-Skills Transfer Across the Curriculum and Beyond

Peter Khost

Stony Brook University

2014

Type of GrantIITG Tier One

Amount of Award:$7,500.00

Project Summary:

Develop a tool to support transfer of skills and knowledge from required first-year writing classes to courses across the curriculum and beyond graduation, which research shows neither typically nor sufficiently occurs.

Project Outcome:

Outcomes TBD

Prior Learning Assessment: A Competency-Based, E-Portfolio Framework

Nan Travers

Empire State College

2014

Type of GrantIITG Tier One

Amount of Award:$59,750.00

Project Summary:

Examines how Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) can be documented by students and assessed through use of an e-Portfolio, and provides professional development to faculty advisors and evaluators to assess college/university-level learning acquired outside traditional academic environments in support of student success and degree completion.

Project Outcome:

This IITG project worked to scale-up with five proof-of-concept sub-projects across SUNY Empire State College and SUNY Potsdam.

Final Project Report
Project Outcome Report

Designing Innovative Online Learning: Integrating a Coursera MOOC with Open SUNY Badging

Trudi Jacobson & Tom Mackey

University at Albany

2014

Type of GrantIITG Tier Three

Amount of Award:$60,000.00

  • Learning Space (Facility)

Project Summary:

Integration of MOOC content on Coursera and Canvas platforms with Open SUNY Badging. Expands on an earlier project to promote student metaliteracy through a MOOCs and badge-based competencies.

Project Outcome:

Two very successful MOOCs were launched on 1) Canvas and 2) Coursera. Robust outcomes are available detailing the faculty and learner experience integrating badges into MOOC platforms.

Project Outcome Report

Development and Assessment of a Multiplayer, Cloud Module for Teaching Population Genetics with Badge Incentives

Katharina Dittmar

University at Buffalo

2014

Type of GrantIITG Tier Three

Amount of Award:$35,400.00

  • Open Source Programs and Apps

Project Summary:

Expands on previous development and assessment of a multiplayer, cloud module for teaching population genetics with badge incentives to K-12 and undergraduate students.

Project Outcome:

A multiplayer game app available on iOS, Google Play, and the cloud to introduce students to population genetics and evolution in real time.
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