Lesson 2_Track A_Sept 2016 Course

Welcome to Lesson 2: GPP Scope and Structure!

This lesson illustrates how the GPP guidelines differs from and complements other guidance documents for the conduct of clinical trials. You will also learn about the guiding principles that form the foundation of GPP, and the basic components of a stakeholder engagement work plan. In the work assignment, you will reflect on your strategic objectives for your stakeholder engagement program and how this could impact big-picture changes in the research.

Please make sure you have reviewed and completed all of the Lesson 1 assignments before beginning Lesson 2.

STEP 1: Complete Please login.

Complete the module by Tuesday, September 27th. Please remember that we track your module completion on the back end of the LMS. 

Offline Viewing:  If you want to view the module offline click here for a computer: Desktop/laptop PC computer or click here if you are using an iPad. See offline viewing instructions in the course syllabus.

STEP 2: Complete the work assignment — you have two weeks to complete this assignment, so we encourage you to obtain input from other team members.

This work assignment is due on Tuesday, Oct 4th. Upload the final version on this Lesson page or on the Lesson 3 page.

STEP 3: Post in the forum! Remember that Track A learners must post a response to the weekly question and to another learner’s post every week!

Lesson 1_Track B_Sept 2016 Course

Welcome to Lesson 1: The Importance of Good Participatory Practice!

This lesson introduces you to the history and rationale for the GPP Guidelines. You will also learn about some of the benefits of stakeholder engagement and the different types of stakeholders relevant to biomedical HIV prevention research.

Please make sure you have reviewed and completed all of the Orientation Materials before beginning Lesson 1.

Complete the following steps by Tuesday, September 20th

STEP 1: Complete our baseline survey.

STEP 2: Complete

Click on these links for offline viewing: desktop/laptop version or iPad version. Refer to your Course Syllabus for additional instructions about offline viewing.

STEP 3: Complete the Lesson 1 work assignment and upload the final version below. Remember to include your name in the file title of the Word document (e.g. Assignment 1_your name).

STEP 4: Look for ‘Discussion Question: Lesson 1’ thread on the discussion forum and post your response! Track B learners must respond to the weekly discussion question for 7/10 lessons.

HAVE A GREAT WEEK!

Lesson 1_Track A_Sept 2016 Course

Welcome to Lesson 1: The Importance of Good Participatory Practice!

This lesson introduces you to the history and rationale for the GPP Guidelines. You will also learn about some of the benefits of stakeholder engagement and the different types of stakeholders relevant to biomedical HIV prevention research.

Please make sure you have reviewed and completed all of the Orientation Materials before beginning Lesson 1.

Complete the following steps by Tuesday, September 20th

STEP 1: Complete our baseline survey.

STEP 2: Complete

Click on these links for offline viewing: desktop/laptop version or iPad version. Refer to your Course Syllabus for additional instructions about offline viewing.

STEP 3: Complete the Lesson 1 work assignment and upload the final version below. Remember to include your name in the file title of the Word document (e.g. Assignment 1_your name).

STEP 4: Look for ‘Discussion Question: Lesson 1’ thread on the discussion forum and post your response!

HAVE A GREAT WEEK!

Lesson 10_GPP Thailand_Jun 28-Jul 05

Welcome to Lesson 10: Trial Closure and Results Dissemination, Post-Trial Access to Trial Products and Procedures!

This final lesson explores the roles of researchers and stakeholders in ensuring positive outcomes at the end of the trial. Specifically, you will learn about the complexities for preparing for results dissemination and the pathways through which participants and the broader community may receive access to efficacious products after a trial is completed.

Please make sure you have reviewed and completed the Lesson 9 assignments before beginning Lesson 10. Complete the following assignments by Tuesday, July 5th.

STEP 1: Complete 

Offline viewing: PC computer or Ipad

STEP 2: Post in the discussion forum!

STEP 3: Lastly, we will send you an end-of-course evaluation by email.

Lesson 9_GPP Thailand_Jun 21-28

Welcome to Lesson 9: Trial Accrual, Follow-up and Exit! 

In this lesson, you will learn about potential roles for stakeholders in improving the trial experience for participants from enrollment through exit. You will also learn how existing relationships with stakeholders may indirectly benefit a site’s recruitment and retention efforts.

Please make sure you have reviewed and completed the Lesson 8 assignments before beginning Lesson 9. Complete the following assignments by Tuesday, June 28th!

STEP 1: Complete

Click here for offline viewing: PC computer or iPad. Refer to your Course Syllabus for additional instructions about offline viewing.

STEP 2: Enjoy your week! There is no assignment!

Lesson 8_GPP Thailand_Jun 14-21

Welcome to Lesson 8: Non-HIV Related Care and Trial Related Harms!

This lesson illustrates the complexities of addressing trial participants’ non-HIV related needs, such as family planning or harm reduction for substance use. You will also learn about the importance of preventing and managing potential harms related to participation, such as stigma and breach of confidentiality.

Please make sure you have reviewed and completed the Lesson 7 assignments before beginning Lesson 8. Complete the following assignments by Tuesday, June 21st

STEP 1: Complete

Click here for offline viewing: PC Computer or iPad. Refer to your Course Syllabus for additional instructions about offline viewing.

STEP 2: Remember to post in the discussion forum! A question will be posted shortly!

Lesson 7_GPP Thailand_Jun 07-14

Welcome to Lesson 7: Standard of HIV Prevention and Access to HIV Care and Treatment!

In this lesson, you will be introduced to some of the important considerations in negotiating a standard package for HIV prevention. You will also learn about the process of developing linkages with stakeholders in order to care for those who seroconvert during a trial or are found to be HIV positive during screening.

Complete the following assignments by Tuesday, June 14th

STEP 1: Complete 

Offline Viewing: PC Computer or iPad. See offline viewing instructions in the GPP Course Syllabus.

STEP 2: Complete the assignment with your team, and upload the final version below.

STEP 3: Post your response to the Lesson 7 discussion question in the forum!

Lesson 6_GPP Thailand_May 31-Jun 07

Welcome to Lesson 6: Protocol Development, Site Selection, and Informed Consent Process!

This lesson illustrates opportunities for stakeholder engagement and input into protocol development and informed consent procedures, which are often decided at the trial network level.

You will also learn about the additional criteria the GPP Guidelines recommend considering when selecting trial sites.

Complete the following assignments by Tuesday, June 7th

STEP 1: Complete

Offline Viewing: PC computer or iPad

Extra credit: Start a topic in the discussion forum or respond to someone’s post!

Lesson 5_GPP Thailand_May 24-31

Welcome to Lesson 5: Communications and Issues Management Plans!

In this lesson, you will learn about the importance of developing comprehensive plans for trial communications and the management of potential issues. You will also have an opportunity to consider what issues you should anticipate within your own trial setting.

Please make sure you have reviewed and completed the Lesson 4 assignments before beginning Lesson 5. Complete the following assignments by Tuesday, May 31st

STEP 1: Complete

Offline Viewing: PC Computer or iPad.

STEP 2: Post in the discussion forum!

STEP 3: Relax! No written assignment this week!

Lesson 4_GPP Thailand_May 17-24

Welcome to Lesson 4: Stakeholder Education, Engagement, and Advisory Mechanisms!

This lesson describes methods for optimizing stakeholder engagement and relationships. Key concepts include identification of key stakeholders, development of educational activities to enable stakeholders to provide informed feedback, and use of multiple advisory mechanisms for consultations. You will also learn about the basic components of a stakeholder engagement work plan.

Complete the following assignments by May 23rd.

STEP 1: Complete

Offline Viewing: PC computer or iPad. See offline viewing instructions in the GPP Course Syllabus.

STEP 2:  Post in the discussion forum and respond to the discussion question!