Table 2 Context change codes
Stirman framework | MIF context code | Description of code (MIF) | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
Format | Format | The RBIS is implemented in a different set up or composition (e.g., changing the student to instructor ratio). | Using an RBIS with substantially more students than is suggested in the developers’ model. (Model) |
Setting | Setting | The RBIS is delivered in a different location or environment than originally intended. | Course is offered in a stadium-style classroom rather than in a SCALE-UP style room. (Model) |
Personnel | Personnel | The RBIS is implemented by different instructors, staff, TAs, or other personnel. | Graduate TAs are replaced with undergraduate learning assistants. (Semester to semester) |
Population | Population | The RBIS is used with a group of people with different demographics and characteristics than was originally intended. | The course is offered for an algebra-based course but the RBIS developer had only tested it in a calculus-based course. (Model) |