1. Julie Howell SSC Pacific
Research Protocol (RP) Process MLS Management Team Meeting 14 February 2014
Julie Howell
SSC Pacific 1

2. RP ACTIVITES REQUIRED │1
Start RP Process
Review US Directives/ Instructions
Prepare MLS Letters of Support
Obtain Learning Content Information 1
32 CFR 291
DODD ;
DODI
SECNAVINST D
AFI
Commanding Officers
Department Heads
Divisions Officers
Commandants/ Deputy Commandants
Content Identification
Length of content
Expected duration time to participate in the evaluation
Requirements (i.e., download app, etc.) 2

3. RP ACTIVITES REQUIRED │21
Obtain Testing Evaluation Information
Identify SCO Interim Evaluation Participants
Receive Letters of Support/Prepare SSC Pacific RP Request
Obtain addresses of SCO Interim Eval Participants 2
Evaluation Procedures
Testing & Evaluation Process
Types of data collection
Confidentiality Information
Points-of-Contact
What countries will be selected to participate?
What US Schools will participate?
Do the selected schools have their own IRB?
Letters of Supports will be required for participation
2nd/3rd Party IRB Approvals may be required
Prepare SSC Pacific RP Request
Jacob Hodges will need to receive the address of SCO Interim Evaluation Participants
Prepare SCO Interim Evaluation s 3

4. RP ACTIVITES REQUIRED │32
Send out SCO Interim Evaluation Welcome s
Conduct
SCO Interim Evaluation
Draft SCO Interim Evaluation Report
End of 1st Process
Send s 3-5 days before start of SCO Interim Evaluation
SCO Interim Evaluation Data Collection Starts
SCO Interim Evaluation Research Protocol Report of Findings and RP Results
Start RP preparations for Concept Evaluation 4

5. RP ACTION ITEMS Activity Point-of-Contact Due Date
Identify how the MLS Letter of Support will be structured
Dr. Mark Ahles
Janie Glover
21 February 2014
Identify countries that will participate in SCO Interim Evaluation
7 March 2014
Conduct a data pull of US Schools which have participants from the selected countries
Tink L’Ecuyer
21 March 2014
Determine if the schools selected have their own IRB or are allowed to use MLS IRB
Julie Howell
Jacob Hodges
1 April 2014
Receive IRB Approval Letters from schools participating in the SCO Interim Evaluation, if they have their own IRB
25 April 2014 5