Audience Analysis
Faculty
Professors and Lecturers
Instructors will need to be informed of the changes resulting from the switch to Sakai. This audience includes instructors who are using MyUCDavis, who are using other course management solutions, and those who are unfamiliar with course management.
Teaching assistants
Not only are they intimately tied to the professor-student dynamic, they are also in the position to use and champion Sakai.
Resources
Increasing Faculty Participation in Sakai and generating meaningful faculty engagement (doc)
Researchers
Considering the collaborative nature of Sakai, it is likely that researchers will be excited to use its functionality. Include on this page succesful examples of researcher-focused communications.
- How are people using Sakai for research?
- Who is interested in using Sakai for research?
- Online Resources
Students
Students will be learning, using, and teaching Sakai; as a result, communicating with them will be integral to Sakai's succes.
Communication Tactics
Preparing the Campus Community
Preparing Faculty
Preparing Departments
Preparing Students