1. YEAR 3
1.1. STAGE 3: IMPLEMENTATION August 2022 - December 2022 • Introduce the app to the Spanish Department • Offer teacher training 1 • Create full-implementation technical incidents report 2 • Announce full app implementation to the rest of the school community (Schoology & Twitter) • Implement in other Spanish classrooms • Design and administer full-implementation survey 2
1.1.1. STAGE 4: OPTIMIZING SPANISH INSTRUCTION January 2023 - June 2023 • Analyze available data • Identify trends and findings that can be used to optimize Spanish instruction • Share conclusions and implications of the study and directions for future research • Start designing French and Latin versions of the game • Share game design progress with the rest of the school community (Schoology & Twitter)
2. YEAR 4
2.1. STAGE 5: EXPANSION August 2023 - December 2023 • Design French and Latin versions of the game • Share game design progress with the rest of the school community (Schoology & Twitter) • Check network and server • Create pilot technical incidents report 3 • Run pilot program 3 • Design and administer pilot survey 3 • Evaluate and adapt
2.1.1. STAGE 6: FULL IMPLEMENTATION January 2024 - June 2024 • Introduce the game to the French and Latin teachers • Offer teacher training 2 • Create full-implementation technical incidents report 2 • Announce full app implementation to the rest of the school community (Schoology & Twitter) • Implement in French and Latin classrooms • Design and administer full-implementation survey 2 • Evaluate and adapt
3. YEAR 2
3.1. STAGE 2: GAME DESIGN August 2021 – June 2022 • Create Schoology Group with all materials • Recruit programmers and digital artists • Design game (Levels 1-13) • Create pre- and post-tests (Levels 1-13) • Record grammar videos (Levels 1-13) • Share game design progress with the rest of the school community (Schoology & Twitter) • Check network and server • Run pilot program 2 • Design and administer pilot survey 2 • Evaluate and adapt
4. YEAR 1
4.1. PRELIMINARY STAGE • Research and develop the idea
4.1.1. STAGE 1: PROTOTYPE June 2020 - June 2021 • Generate word lists and tables (Levels 1-13) • Create pre- and post-tests (Levels 1-3) • Record grammar videos (Levels 1-3) • Develop a leadership team with specific roles and responsibilities • Find images and sound files • Create prototype (Levels 1-5) • Share game design progress with the rest of the school community (Schoology & Twitter) • Create pilot technical incidents report 1A • Run pilot program 1A • Evaluate and adapt
5. YEAR 5
5.1. STAGE 7: REACH August 2024 - • Open the app to the rest of the world • Create wide-access incidents report 1 • Announce app progress to the rest of the school community (Schoology & Twitter) • Design and administer wide-access survey 1 • Evaluate and adapt
5.1.1. STAGE 8: FUTURE RESEARCH December 2024 - June 2025 • Analyze available data • Identify trends and findings that can be used to optimize second language instruction • Share conclusions, implications of the study and directions for future research