Introduction to Algebra Needs Assessment
Jerry Whaley
EDU 655
Dr. Kris Jamsa
Oct 12, 2009
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Needs Assessment References
Needs Assessment…► Four steps in conducting a needs assessment:
“Gap” analysis –►Determine the current skills, knowledge, and abilities of
your subjects – These lessons provide an introduction to Algebra.
►What is needed for personal and professional success? –Knowledge and skills for problem solving and analytical thinking.
Priorities and importance –►Cost effective - Online training is available almost
anywhere. The product is reasonably priced.► Legalities and safety factors - Adhere to copyright laws and
must teach netiquette etiquette. Lifetime license.► Skilled educators - Minimum requirement suggested would
be a Bachelor's degree.►Meeting expectations - This is intended to prepare learners
for the next phase of Algebra and other analytical skills.
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Needs Assessment… Performance opportunities –
► Improving performance effectiveness - This is a basic introduction training lesson, providing the prerequisite to advance to the next level.
Growth opportunities –► A building block to advanced mathematical, analytical, and
problem solving skills.
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References
Edkins, J. (2009). Points on a Compass. Retrieved Oct 10, 2009 from http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/units/angles.htm
Horton, William. (2006). E-Learning by Design. San Francisco, CA: Pfeiffer
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