How to Open a Psychology Department: What We Have Learned Two Years Into Our Journey
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Farhad Dastur, Faculty Member, Psychology, Kwantlen Polytechnic University David Froc, Faculty Member, Psychology, Kwantlen Polytechnic University Rajiv Jhangiani, Faculty Member, Psychology, Kwantlen Polytechnic University Richard Le Grand, Faculty Member, Psychology, Kwantlen Polytechnic University Kurt Penner, Faculty Member, Psychology, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
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How to Open a Psychology Department: What We Have Learned Two Years Into Our Journey
- 1. How to Open a Psychology Department: What we have Learned Two Years Into Our Journey Farhad Dastur, Richard Le Grand, Rajiv Jhangiani, Kurt Penner Kwantlen Polytechnic University
- 4. 17 Faculty, from 6 Institutions 12 KPU Psyc Faculty involved 6 x 90 minute sessions, 15 topic areas Vetted & categorized…
- 5. Outcomes Practical ancillary resource for Open Intro Psyc Textbook use 851 Test Bank Questions (Factual, Conceptual & Applied) A collaborative, collegial & enjoyable experience Incremental buy-in for OER use
- 6. DIGITAL PRINT OPEN OpenStax 1st edition 2014 TRADITIONAL Myers 10th edition 2013 Worth Publishers Three textbook options in the study 6
- 7. 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Exam 1 Exam 2 Exam 3 PercentCorrect Traditional Open Print Open Digital 7 Exam Performance Traditional vs. Open Print vs. Open Digital p < 0.05 ns ns
- 8. Not at all 1 2 3 4 5 6 Very Much 7 Writing is clear Writing is engaging Research examples helpful Everyday examples relevant Everyday examples helpful Adequate number of study aids Helpful study aids Note: All differences significant at p < .05 Traditional Open Print Open DigitalPerceptions of the Textbook 8
- 9. Not at all 1 2 3 4 5 6 Very Much 7 Figures helpful Figures easy to understand Tables helpful Tables easy to understand Photographs relevant Visually appealing Visually distracting NS NS NS NS NS NS NS Note: No differences across conditions Perceptions of the Textbook 9
- 10. 1 Very Poor 2 Below Average 3 Average 4 Above Average 5 Excellent Overall, how would you rate the quality of your textbook? TRADITIONAL 3.54 OPEN PRINT OPEN DIGITAL 3.90 3.73 p < .05 Traditional Open Print Open Digital 10
- 11. 11 Open Resources for Intro to Psychology Textbook Testbank (600+ multiple choice questions) Online Chapter Quizzes Simulations Videos Powerpoint Lecture Slides
- 14. “KPU Open Studies will act as a liaison to key partnerships involving open educational resources such as the BC Campus Open Textbook project, and the Open Education Resource universitas (OERu).”
- 18. Thank you Dr. Farhad Dastur @fdastur Farhad.Dastur@kpu.ca Kurt Penner @KurtPenner Kurt.Penner@kpu.ca Dr. Richard Le Grand @rickpsyguy Richard.LeGrand@kpu.ca Dr. Rajiv Jhangiani @thatpsychprof Rajiv.Jhangiani@kpu.ca Slides available at: slideshare.net/thatpsychprof 18
Editor's Notes
- 16 questions asked
- 16 questions asked
- Loose leaf: $95.20 + taxes 50% reported not purchasing a required textbook at least once. (17% rarely, 21% sometimes, 12% often) Question is really what would you be comfortable spending for this.
- Paid Ed leave: Farhad & Sheila