7124 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Wikiversity, Discrete Event Simulation, Apa Style
21 Jun 2018
School
Department
Course
Professor
Assessments
Book and multimedia project
- Motivation and emotion: Understanding and improving our motivational and emotional lives
using psychological science (ie theory and research).
Topic development
- Register a wikiversity account
- Create a wikiversity user page
- Sign up to an approved topic
- Share a chapter plan which includes
oMajor section heading
oKay points within those sections
oAt least one relevant image
- Comment on the development of at least one other book chapter
- Summarize social contributions on your wikiversity user page
- Guidelines
oTopic
Unique, relation to motivation or emotion, applicable to everyday life
oContent plan
Major heading and key points within each section
Example image
Some key citations
oLength
No minimum or maximum
oSubmission
Submit chapter URL via online drop-box
Can keep editing – last version prior to deadline will be marked
- Marking criteria
oTitle, subtitle, TOC listing 10%
oUser page 10%
oSocial contribution 10%
oSection headings 10%
find more resources at oneclass.com
find more resources at oneclass.com
oKey points 30%
oImage 10%
oReferences 10%
oResources 10%
- Sign up
oOne topic per author
oSome possible topics available
Sign up anytime
oOr propose your own topic
oTopic development and chapter planning will be discussed during tutorial 1
oSign up is recommended by the end of week 2 to allow development of a chapter
plan during week 3 and 4
- Proposal
oTo propose a topic; email convener
Book chapter
- Create and interesting, well written freely available, online, book chapter about a specific,
unique motivation or emotion topic
- Consider how psychological theory and research knowledge can be used to help people live
more effective motivational or emotional lives
- Contribute meaningfully to the development of other book chapters
- Marking criteria
oTheory 30%
Effective use of key theoretical concepts, critical thinking and application of
theory
oResearch 30%
Key peer reviewed research discussed in relation to theoretical aspects of
the topic
oWritten expression 30%
Interesting and readable, logical structure, interactive learning features, APA
style
oSocial contribution 10%
Helping others to improve book quality. Logged contributions to moodle,
wikiversity, and/or twitter
find more resources at oneclass.com
find more resources at oneclass.com
- Guidelines
oTheme
Apply motivation and/or emotion theory and research to improving out
everyday lives
oWikiversity
Preset chapter as a single page on wikiversity, linked from the ToC
oTopic
Must be approved via the topic development assessment exercise
oCollaboration and peer feedback
Each chapter has a primary author
Primary author should write, but also solicit and incorporate peer feedback
oLength
4000words (10% leeway above)
oSubmission
Submit chapter url via online drop box
Can keep editing – last version prior to deadline will be marked
Multimedia
- Create a stand alone, online, multimedia presentation about the same topic as the book
chapter.
- Max 3 minutes
- Marking criteria
oStructure and content 25%
Well designed, logical content which overviews the chapter content
oCommunication 50%
Clear, well paced, engaging communication of ideas
oProduction quality 25%
Clear picture and sound. Informative title, description, license
- Guidelines
oTopic overview
Provide a non technical overview
Don’t try to cover everything – just the really interesting stuff
find more resources at oneclass.com
find more resources at oneclass.com
Document Summary
Motivation and emotion: understanding and improving our motivational and emotional lives using psychological science (ie theory and research). Share a chapter plan which includes: major section heading, kay points within those sections, at least one relevant image. Comment on the development of at least one other book chapter. Summarize social contributions on your wikiversity user page. Unique, relation to motivation or emotion, applicable to everyday life: content plan. Major heading and key points within each section. Can keep editing last version prior to deadline will be marked: title, subtitle, toc listing 10, user page 10, social contribution 10, section headings 10, key points 30, image 10, references 10, resources 10% Sign up: one topic per author, some possible topics available. Proposal: to propose a topic; email convener. Create and interesting, well written freely available, online, book chapter about a specific, unique motivation or emotion topic.
