SME Review Section: Please answer each of the questions as they relate to the product you are
evaluating. Indicate those questions you are unable to answer. Those questions can be addressed
by an ICW developer as the checklist is completed.
Course Structure:
Yes
No
N/A
Start-up
1. The course self-boots.
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2. The course includes boot-up instructions.
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3. Students register to use the product.
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4. Students log on each time they use the course.
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5. If #4 is yes, then how does the course track student & course data?
Course ID Number? ________________________________________
Class ID Number? _________________________________________
Trainee Log-on Data (e.g., name, SSN, password)? ________________
Date screen? ______________________________________________
Other? __________________________________________________
6. First-time students receive a course/navigation overview
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7. Course overview is optional for returning students.
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8. Students can repeat the overview if desired.
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Pretest
9. The course includes a pretest.
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If yes, complete questions 10 - 18
10. Each lesson/module of the course includes a pretest.____ ____ ____
If yes does the student receive the results?
____ ____
11. Students can skip the pretest and move straight
to the lesson/module.
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12. Pretest results determine a student's track
through the lesson/module.
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13. A certain score allows the student to bypass the lesson/module.
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If yes, what percentage allows bypass? _________________
14. Students only take the pretest once.
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15. Pretest scores are stored in a unique student data file.
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If yes, are they recoverable and how? __________________
16. Students receive pretest instructions (e.g.,#questions, time allowed). ____
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17. Students do not receive remediation or help during the pretest.
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18. Students can review missed questions.
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Lesson Start.
19. Lesson start has an automatic (i.e., timed) start.
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20. The introductory lesson has a manual (i.e., key press) start.
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