CLIP Implementation Steps

  1. Choose strategy
    1. Select level of modules—Basic, Program, Library Work Studies, Course
      Select implementation method
        Basic Approach
          Dedicated Information Literacy Class
          Integration into classes—i.e. College Strategies, Comp II
          Mixture
        Delivery Method—CMS or not
          CMS Based—Insert modules, exercises, and tests in CMS (course management software i.e. Blackboard)
          Non CMS Based—Include as requirements for class but provide access from library web pages and administer tests in class
        Credit or Non-credit—Mandatory or Elective
          Non Credit courses—totally Internet based—mandatory (i.e. Freshman Info Literacy)
          Credit courses—totally Internet based—electives (i.e. graduate research strategies)
          Credit courses—totally Internet based—mandatory (i.e. Freshman Information Literacy)
        Select pace of implementation
          Number of modules
          Number of course sections
          Implementation schedule

  2. Choose Content—What modules? Use NSUs? Script your own? Combination?

  3. Identify Library and Tech Support Player (Set deadlines for everything and review regularly)
    1. Selection of strategy
      Content Selection and scripting
      TCC Library Clip Web Site set up and maintenance
      Blackboard integration
      Coordination with faculty of courses
      Overall Coordinator

  4. Identify Faculty and Admin Players outside of Library & Coordinate with them—
    1. i.e. Faculty for the sections of Comp. II. Deans and /or department heads what will be affected.

  5. Set up CLIP Web pages
    1. Identify personnel
      Arrange for server
      Borrow NSU pages and content
      Design your own
      Coordinate with NSU—i.e. Darren Tobey

  6. Train Personnel (Coordinate with NSU Staff and Faculty)
    1. Learn how to script in PPT or produce in application like Camtasia
      Learn how to Integrate CLIP modules and tests into Blackboard

  7. Arrange for Production of CLIP CDs
    1. i.e. CD-R duplicator