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AC AC Setting the Stage Audience: Academic Manager, Technology & Trades, Media & Design at Algonquin College Purpose: To advise you of the problems with the online Blackboard lessons for Desktop Publishing TWR2002 and to recommend an ideal solution Key Message: Algonquin College can’t afford to let this problem continue AC Algonquin College Online Desktop Publishing TWR2002 A Proposal to Redesign and Rewrite the Online Blackboard Lessons Presented by: Lorraine McGee November 20, 2012 AC Introduction The current situation The proposed solution The alternative solutions The conclusion AC The Current Situation Background Investigate the situation How to resolve the situation AC The Current Situation Desktop Publishing TWR2002 Online Blackboard lessons – the problem AC The Current Situation Questionnaire Questionnaire results AC The Current Situation Constraints to resolving the problem Criteria for ideal solution AC The Proposed Solution What is the proposed solution? How will the proposed solution be implemented? What are the benefits and the cost of the proposed solution? AC The Proposed Solution The proposed solution – Objectives 1, 2, 3, and 4 Implementation AC The Proposed Solution Implementation – Phase I Task Name Start Finish Resource Names Lesson 1- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Students 1 & 2 Lesson 2- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Students 3, 4 & 5 Lesson 3- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Students 6 & 7 Lesson 4- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Student 8 Lesson 5- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Students 9 & 10 Lesson 6- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Students 11, 12 & 13 Lesson 7- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Students 14, 15 & 16 Lesson 8- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Students 17, 18 & 19 Lesson 9- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Students 20, 21 & 22 Lesson 10- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Students 23, 24 & 25 Lesson 11- Redesign Plan, Draft, User Testing 07/01/13 01/03/13 Students 26, 27 & 28 AC The Proposed Solution Implementation – Phase II Task Name Start Finish Resource Names Lesson 1- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Students 1 & 2 Lesson 2- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Students 3, 4 & 5 Lesson 3- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Students 6 & 7 Lesson 4- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Student 8 Lesson 5- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Students 9 & 10 Lesson 6- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Students 11, 12 & 13 Lesson 7- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Students 14, 15 & 16 Lesson 8- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Students 17, 18 & 19 Lesson 9- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Students 20, 21 & 22 Lesson 10- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Students 23, 24 & 25 Lesson 11- Draft 2, User Testing, Final Revision 04/03/13 26/04/13 Students 26, 27 & 28 AC The Proposed Solution Benefits: ◦ Current on campus students ◦ Future students ◦ The course instructor ◦ Algonquin College Cost = 0 AC The Alternative Solutions Alternatives: ◦ Do Nothing ◦ Assign a text book ◦ Hire a technical writer ◦ Use a current employee AC The Conclusion The problem needs to be fixed Time Money Resources AC Questions? References: Students from the online Desktop Publishing TWR2002 course for 2012 Mastering the Basics (and more) of Adobe FrameMaker 10, by Janet Underwood