We want to determine if having flexible assignment due dates reduces stress in college classes. In our History of 2020s class, the material is the same, but the due date and late policy differ across two sections of the class. In the intervention group, this class section has flexible assignment due dates and a lighter late policy. In contrast, the control group class section has set due dates and stricter late policy. Who would be the intended user or primary stakeholder of this intervention?

Please answer this question: Extra Credit  Oftentimes, the success of the evaluation depends on the policy space and policy significance at the time we plan the intervention. In your opinion, what do you think we can do to ensure that our assessments and interventions meet the current need of the target population and not just the current political climate? Please just write 1-3 sentences on this.

We want to determine if having flexible assignment due dates reduces stress in college classes. In our History of 2020s class, the material is the same, but the due date and late policy differ across two sections of the class. In the intervention group, this class section has flexible assignment due dates and a lighter late policy. In contrast, the control group class section has set due dates and stricter late policy.  We plan during our planning and design stage to determine cost/benefits. What is this known as?

Opinion question (worth up to 1 point Extra Credit)  1a. (worth 1/2 a point) What do you suggest for a future project topic for the small group project topic? Though I have a running list of possible topics, I always ask students for future semester topics. 1b. (worth 1/2 a point) How do you think projects should be separated in future semester? Before and after the midterm or work on both projects throughout the semester. Why do you feel this way? This is the first time we split the semester project in half which is why I’m asking.   

What was one goal of Reconstruction?

We have been hired by Walmart to design an intervention to reduce turnover by eliminating or reducing burnout from their workers. Due to the pandemic, the store is open only for delivery or curbside pickup orders so the burnout symptoms subside. What type of bias may have happened?

The Radical Republican were those who used Congress to block any moderate approaches, impose harsh terms, and upgrade the rights of the freedmen.

What were the years of the Reconstruction Era?

We have decided to restructure the current work week as we think it leads to unhealthy levels of  stress, burnout, and overload for adults. We have given the option to either have individuals continue with the current model of working 5 days (2 at home, 3 in office) or the option of  4 10-hour days (completely in the office). We want to determine what will lead to greater productivity, reduced absenteeism, and less stress. Please define and provide an example of Type 2 error. How concerned should we about this in this scenario? Why?

What is Mark Twain’s Gilded Age a reference to?