Open Content Guidelines

The Kaleidoscope Project commits to use only open educational resources (OER) in its course designs. OER will not only reduce the cost of textbooks, but will also create course designs that we can share, evaluate and continually improve. Our use of openly licensed content provides us with greater control and affords greater creativity in changing materials to match student needs and...

Course Design Guidelines

I have provided the following recommendations to each of the faculty teams. If you have comments, feedback or suggestions please comment to this blog posting so that the other faculty teams can view your comments. Course Design Please begin with the learning outcomes, and the assessment of those primary outcomes I have created a Google doc that includes the outcomes, major assessments,...

Project Governance

The Kaleidoscope Steering Committee met in Cerritos, California on May 9, 2011 to define program roles, processes and commitments. These are captured in the Project Governance document. In addition to the commitments in the document the group agreed to a project timeline. The key initial dates include: July 1, 2011 faculty teams will have the learning outcomes and associated...