5. OVERVIEW
• Competency framework
• OER resources
• Competency mapping tool
• Assessment development
• Pilots
training | information sharing | capacity building
developing countries
The William and
Flora Hewlett
Foundation
USAID
7. LEARNING RESOURCES / OER
• ID Documentation | Procedures
– Stand alone & part of course
• Formats
– PowerPoint, video, audio, PDF, open office, training
manuals
– English, Chinese,
Arabic, Spanish
• Source
– Face-to-Face
Workshops
– Other resources
photo by: Gwyn Heyboer
8. ASSESSMENTS
• 4-5 test items for each competency statement
• Random selection for pre/post assessment
• Each assessment
– 130 questions
– 10 demographic
• Pilot
– Changes to test
items/lectures
photo by: Les Bourquin
9. COMPETENCY MAPPING TOOL
• Goal: Map OER resources to competency framework
– Open Source Technology: Drupal
– Created open course module mapping tool
www.foodsafetyknowledgenetwork.org
13. PILOT GROUP #1: CHENNAI, INDIA
• 74 participants
• 25 companies & 6 public organizations
photo by: Les Bourquin
14. PILOT GROUP #1: CHENNAI, INDIA
• September 2009 | 3-day training
• Lectures & pre/post assessment
• Camtasia Relay
www.fskntraining.org/training/basiclevelchennai
15. PILOT GROUP #2: ONLINE - INDIA
• Metro Cash & Carry: Sept. - Dec. 2009
• 63 participants
16. PILOT GROUP #2: ONLINE - INDIA
• Resources from workshop in Chennai
– Uploaded to CMS
– CD version was available
• Each participant received a
username/password to an online course
• Timeline
– 2 weeks: Pre-Assessment
– 2 months: online learning modules
– 1 month: Post-Assessment
17. PILOT GROUP #3: CAIRO, EGYPT
• 74 participants
• 25 companies & 6 public organizations
• Train the trainer
• Translation of Presentations &
Assessments
18. PILOT GROUP #4: TATA TETLEY TEA
• Online - Spring 2010
• 29 participants
• Internal training program
19. PILOT GROUP #5: SHANGHAI, CHINA
• Coca-Cola employees/suppliers
• 142 participants
20. PILOT GROUP #5: SHANGHAI, CHINA
• November 2009 – 4 day training
• Translation of lectures/assessment to
Mandarin Chinese
• Live video recording
– Camtasia
21. PILOT SUMMARY
• 90 training resources
• 6-16% increase in score pre/post
• Lowest scores showed most improvement
• Preference to audio files over video (online
pilots)
23. NEXT STEPS
• In two years…
– Over 100 competency statements
– Over 90 OERs relating to food safety
– Development of assessment instruments
– Five pilots | nearly 350 participants
• Future plans…
– Additional pilot programs
– Expansion to next level of
competencies
photo by: flickr/ xJasonRogersx
25. photo by: flickr/Hey Paul
LINKS
MSUglobal
www.msuglobal.com
Partnership for Food
Industry Development
www.pfid.msu.edu
Virtual University Design
and Technology
www.vudat.msu.edu
MSUglobal
who we are
small unit
what we do
spearhead OER initiatives on campus (among other things)
what we’re not
OER publishing unit
dedicated unit for OER
what we don’t have
funding solely for “OER at MSU”
staff solely for OER
what we do have
nominal support and backing from administration
in terms of staff… me ; )
MSUglobal
who we are
small unit
what we do
spearhead OER initiatives on campus (among other things)
what we’re not
OER publishing unit
dedicated unit for OER
what we don’t have
funding solely for “OER at MSU”
staff solely for OER
what we do have
nominal support and backing from administration
in terms of staff… me ; )