Electronic Portfolios | Presentation Portfolio | The San Juan Masters

The schedule below will help San Juan graduate students track progress toward the completion of the master's portfolio. All face-to-face and online meetings will be held on Mondays except where individual arrangements are made. Face-to-face meetings will take place at Louis Pasteur Middle School.

Agendas to date:

Format Activity

F2F February 5

Louis Pasteur Middle School

What have we here?

February 12: Online (W1712) @ 7 pm

Rationale Statements and References

Library Research

  • Be prepared to do some library research on your own. The semester has officially begun, and the CSUS Library will be open.
  • The Tapped In session from February 12 may provide you with ideas as to what references you might want to locate in the library.

February 19: Pasteur @ 4:30 pm

  • Agenda for 2/19/01

Human Subjects (Video)

Document mining

Library research

 

February 26: Online (W1712) @ 7 pm

Agenda for the evening.

Initial drafts or outlines for Review of Literature

March 5: Online (W1712) @ 7 pm

Red and Blue groups only. Refer to the agenda for February 26, 2001.

Merriam Says...

Red and Blue groups, please be prepared to send Larry and Bruce copies of your in-progress literature reviews if you haven't done so already.

Those in the Red group will meet at 7 pm in W1712 for Q & A for an hour.

Those in Blue group will meet at 8:30 pm in W1712 for Q & A for an hour.

Note: If you're in the Yellow or Green, you aren't scheduled to meet until next week. However, you are certainly welcome to join us, but the focus will be on the specific questions coming from the Red and Blue groups. If you have a pressing question, there will be time from 8 - 8:30 for your questions.

Action Research: Data

Mills: Chapter 3

Techniques

Mills: Chapter 4

Validity, Reliability, Generalizability, and Ethics

Mills: Chapter 3

  • Observations
    • pgs. 50-55
  • Interviews
    • 55-61
  • Document mining
    • 61-65

Portfolio: First Peer Review

  • Reflect
  • Peer Review
  • Reflect

March 12: Online (W1712) @ 7 pm 

Green and Yellow groups only. Refer to the agenda for February 26, 2001.

Merriam Says...

Green and Yellow, please be prepared to send Larry and Bruce copies of your in-progress literature reviews if you haven't done so already.

Those in the Green group will meet at 7 pm in W1712 for Q & A for an hour.

Those in Yellw group will meet at 8:30 pm in W1712 for Q & A for an hour.

Note: If you're in the Red or Blue, you aren't scheduled to meet this week. However, you are certainly welcome to join us, but the focus will be on the specific questions coming from the Green and Yellow groups. If you have a pressing question, there will be time from 8 - 8:30 for your questions.

Action Research: Data

Mills: Chapter 3

Techniques

Mills: Chapter 4

Validity, Reliability, Generalizability, and Ethics

Mills: Chapter 3

  • Observations
    • pgs. 50-55
  • Interviews
    • 55-61
  • Document mining
    • 61-65

Portfolio: First Peer Review

  • Reflect
  • Peer Review
  • Reflect

March 19: Pasteur @ 4:30 pm

 

Evaluating and Coding

Mills: Chapter 5 pages 100-110

  • Organizing data
    • Organizing documents, observations and interviews
    • Searching for categories
    • Determining codes
    • Finding exemplars
  • Interpreting data
    • Look for relationships within the coded categories
      • Ask follow-up questions
      • Make follow-up observations
    • Look for patterns
      • Ask follow-up questions
      • Make follow-up observations
    • Ask: What does this mean? How often does this thing happen? What seems consistent?
March 26: Pasteur @ 4:30 pm

Those in the Red group will meet at 4:30 until 5:45 pm.

Those in Blue group will meet at 6:00 until 7:30 pm.

Note: If you're in the Yellow or Green, you aren't scheduled to meet this week. However, you are certainly welcome to join us, but the focus will be on the specific questions coming from the Red and Blue  groups. If you have a pressing question, there will be time from 5:45 to 6:00 pm for your questions.

 

Reporting your findings
  • Draft your preliminary action research report.
  • Post to E-groups for feedback.

Action Research: Discussion of findings

  • Reflect
  • Peer Review
  • Reflect

Literature Reviews

  • Advising
  • Bring your in-progress reviews

 

April 2: Pasteur @ 4:30 pm

Those in the Green group will meet at 4:30 until 5:45 pm.

Those in Yellw group will meet at 6:00 until 7:30 pm.

Note: If you're in the Red or Blue, you aren't scheduled to meet this week. However, you are certainly welcome to join us, but the focus will be on the specific questions coming from the Green and Yellow groups. If you have a pressing question, there will be time from 5:45 to 6:00 pm for your questions.

 

Action Research: Discussion of findings

  • Reflect
  • Peer Review
  • Reflect

Literature Reviews

  • Advising
  • Bring your in-progress reviews

April 9: Spring Break

 

April 16: Pasteur @ 4:30 pm

Red and Blue groups only. Refer to the agenda for February 26, 2001, for group participants.

Red and Blue groups, please be prepared to discuss your in-progress action research findings and recommendations.  Consider how you will write up your action research report.  Refer to Mills, chapters 6 & 7 for guidance.  The vignettes in those chapters may provide some ideas.

Those in the Red group will meet at 4:30 until 5:45 pm.

Those in Blue group will meet at 6:00 until 7:30 pm.

Note: If you're in the Yellow or Green, you aren't scheduled to meet this week. However, you are certainly welcome to join us, but the focus will be on the specific questions coming from the Red and Blue  groups. If you have a pressing question, there may be time from 5:45 to 6:00 pm for your questions.

 

What now, Larry?

Action Research: Discussion of findings

  • Analyze
  • Interpret
  • Recommend
  • Present

 

 

April 23: Pasteur @ 4:30 pm

Green and Yellow groups, please be prepared to discuss your in-progress action research findings and recommendations.  Consider how you will write up your action research report.  Refer to Mills, chapters 6 & 7 for guidance.  The vignettes in those chapters may provide some ideas.

Those in the Green group will meet at 4:30 until 5:45 pm.

Those in Yellow group will meet at 6:00 until 7:30 pm.

Note: If you're in the Red or Blue, you aren't scheduled to meet this week. However, you are certainly welcome to join us, but the focus will be on the specific questions coming from the Green and Yellow groups. If you have a pressing question, there will be time from 5:45 to 6:00 pm for your questions.

 

Establishing your Presentation Portfolio location

Action Research: Discussion of findings

  • Analyze
  • Interpret
  • Recommend
  • Present

 

April 30: Alternate site (Starbucks) @ 4:00 pm

Choose an advising time from the schedule below.

  1. 4:00 - 4:30
  2. 4:30 - 5:00
    • Wendy Carlson
  3. 5:00 - 5:30
    • Carolyn Denton
  4. 5:30 - 6:00
  5. 6:00 - 6:30
    • Deb
  6. 6:30 - 7:00
    • Sallee and Colleen
  7. 7:00 - 7:30
    • Jan

May 7: Pasteur @ 4:30 pm

 

May 14 (As needed)

Tie up loose ends!

Personal and background information

The San Juan Masters!