Decision points
- Threshold concepts?
- Learning goals?
- Digitally inflected courses or fully digital courses?
- Discrete units or a snowball project?
- Committee of the whole, Groups, or Individual?
Timing and scope
- 15 week semester: what can you expect?
- Trade-offs: to add digital assignments, you need to take something away
Teaching new skills
- Observation time (in class demos/tutorials)
- Experimentation time (in an assignment)
- Activation time (within the context of a project)
Technical support
- Documentation
- Google
- Other students
- Questions (Email, Slack, Chat)
- Office Hours
Planning for large projects
- Project Contracts
- Work plans (Deliverables, Milestones, To-Dos)
- Feedback loops
Evaluation
- Decide together what makes for a successful project
- Rubric for the final product
- Evaluation of the process
