INF 132 Group 1 B Canvas for Instructors
INF 132 Group 1 B: Canvas for Instructors Group Members: Chris Fulgencio, Xueguang Lu,
HCI Problems (Our Understanding) ● our current understanding of the problems we address
Customer’s View ● Customer chooses not to tell us specifically to avoid bias
Initial Thoughts ● Customer View ○ Our approach ● Anticipated Challenges ○ ○ Canvas may not be user-friendly to others Website may have flaws that we would not be able to comprehend ourselves
HCI Methods Employed ● Cognitive Walkthroughs ● Interview & User Testing
Cognitive Walkthroughs ● Everyone conducted a cognitive walkthrough for their own section(s). o o o Settings & Syllabus: Xueguang Assignments & Pages: Chris Quizzes & Conferences: Yuan Xie Grades: Alec Attendance: Shiyun ● deliverable: o Cognitive Walkthrough Reports(done)
Interview & User Testing ● Rough Process Background analysis (pre-interview questionnaires) Approximately 30 minute long interviews while doing user testing ○ Post-interview questionnaires about comments and critiques ○ Screen recording ○ ○ ● Audience will be divided by educational field
Interview & User Testing(Cont. ) ● Deliverables: ○ ○ ○ ○ Interview questions (due Apr 25) User testing task list (due Apr 25) Participant list (due Apr 27) First round interview & user testing report (due May 10) Mock-ups (due May 17) Second round of user testing on both system and mock-ups report (due June 1) Final report and mock-ups (due June 8)
Intended Users and Subgroups ● Instructors From different fields: Biology, Social Science, Computer Science, Business school, etc. ○ Within each field, Experienced with Canvas Pilot VS. Inexperienced with this system ○
Separation of Work ● Together o o Presentations Organization of tasks Scheduling meetings Mock-ups and the final report ● Individual o o Cognitive walkthroughs (divided by section) User interview and testing (divided by field)
Timeline Week 1 ● Meet the team ● Schedule meetings depending on when everyone is free ● Establish a source of communication (Group. Me) Week 2 ● Get to know exactly what the project is about ● Explore Canvas ● Evaluate Canvas
Timeline (cont. ) Week 3 ● Comprise a task list o Divide work in individual parts o Cognitive walkthroughs Week 4 ● Create questions for interviews ● Create tasks for user testing ● Conduct some user interviews and testing
Timeline (cont. ) Week 5 ● Gather results from initial user testing o Lessons learned ● Continuation of user testing and interviews Week 6 ● More user testing and interviews (if needed) ● Gather and consolidate data from each other’s notes ● Frequently ask sponsor any unsolved questions in regards to final data analysis
Timeline (cont. ) Week 7 and 8 ● ● ● Optional user testing and interviews Analyze data from feedback Come to a consensus on main problems of project Constantly meet with each other in person Work on final presentation Week 9 and 10 ● Finishing touches to analysis ● Work on final presentation ● Final presentation
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