Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Update RQs!


What are the key characteristics of contemporary Computing curricula? (Document Analysis) 

·         Assessment Items
·         Course Type
·         Core 
·         Directed
·         Objectives
·         Analysis & Synthesis
·         Apply Knowledge
·         Computer Professional Skills
·         Design & Development
·         Fundamental Knowledge
·         Others
o    Health Safety Requirement
o    Multidisciplinary
o    Sustainability
·         Practical Implementation
·         Soft Skills
·         Understanding
·         Previously Offered
·         Teaching Method
·         Year



What factors shape the curriculum in Computing discipline? (Survey) 

1) External Factors (Factors outside the organization)
2) Internal Factors (Factors inside the organization)

·         Organisational factors
·         Students-related factors
·         Content-related factors

What is the role of academics as change agents in curriculum change in Computing discipline? (Interview) 




Interview (First phase)

Can you please tell me a little bit about yourself?
  • The journey of your professional career
  • When did you start?
  • How did you start?
  • Your career stage
  • Your experience in this position?
  • How do you see yourself in this career?

What is the major challenge in your professional career?
  • Why do you think this is so?
  • Any other challenges that you have noticed?
  • Can any of those challenges be overcome? How?

What influenced you to work in this career?
  • What do you like about this?
  • What do you don’t like?
  • What needs to be changed?

Is there any committee in your institution for curriculum revision?

  • How it works?
  • Any regular meeting?
  • Your relationship with other colleagues

What makes the Computing discipline different from others?
  • Emerging technology
  • Equipments & safe environment
  • Mandatory requirements 



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