Hi everyone, Right after I posted the below response to Sheila I remembered this very useful website: http://hastac.org/blogs/michael-widner/building-course-website-drupal
This is virtually a how-to build an online learning site in Drupal, with an informed discussion in the comments section too. Best, Robin On Dec 10, 2012, at 7:00 AM, mcn-l-request at mcn.edu wrote: > Send mcn-l mailing list submissions to > mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > mcn-l-request at mcn.edu > > You can reach the person managing the list at > mcn-l-owner at mcn.edu > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of mcn-l digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Drupal Based Online Learning sites mcn-l Digest, Vol 88, > Issue 7 (Robin White Owen) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2012 16:49:52 -0500 > From: Robin White Owen <robin at mediacombo.net> > To: mcn-l at mcn.edu > Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Drupal Based Online Learning sites mcn-l Digest, > Vol 88, Issue 7 > Message-ID: <BA061B67-A04B-441B-A638-5642C5E34CA5 at mediacombo.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi Sheila, > > Actually only two people responded with info about Drupal based online > learning sites. The first person, Phil Wilson is a wealth of information, not > so much about specific sites but about using Drupal to build online learning > communities in general. His site is: http://www.lostartsna.org/. > > The other response was more about museum exhibition websites that have been > built with Drupal, and then a thoughtful recommendation to look into Moodle > as an online learning platform - also a good idea. > > So, if others know of on-line learning websites that have been built in > drupal, please let all of us know. > > Thanks, > > Robin > > On Dec 8, 2012, at 7:00 AM, mcn-l-request at mcn.edu wrote: > >> Send mcn-l mailing list submissions to >> mcn-l at mcn.edu >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> mcn-l-request at mcn.edu >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> mcn-l-owner at mcn.edu >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of mcn-l digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Online learning (Sheila.Carey at pch.gc.ca) >> 2. [Job] Director of Digital Access at the Folger Shakespeare >> Library (Sarah Stierch) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 08:48:16 -0500 >> From: Sheila.Carey at pch.gc.ca >> To: mcn-l at mcn.edu >> Subject: [MCN-L] Online learning >> Message-ID: >> <OF5D1707C0.4E947B8F-ON85257ACD.004B7219-85257ACD.004BD4F2 at pch.gc.ca> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> Hi - I see from the message I copied below that some people shared >> examples of on-line learning platforms built in Drupal. I don't recall >> seeing them here, though; would people be willing to share these with the >> list? I'd be interested in seeing some examples. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Sheila >> >> >> Sheila Carey >> Analyste des publics et des programmes | Audience and Program Analyst >> R?seau canadien d'information sur le patrimoine (RCIP) | The Canadian >> Heritage Information Network (CHIN) >> Minist?re du Patrimoine canadien | Department of Canadian Heritage >> Gatineau, Canada K1A 0M5 >> sheila.carey at pch.gc.ca >> T?l?phone | Telephone 819-934-5017 >> T?l?copieur | Facsimile 819-994-9555 >> T?l?imprimeur (sans frais) 1-888-997-3123 | Teletypewriter (toll-free) >> 1-888-997-3123 >> Gouvernement du Canada | Government of Canada >> >> ---------------------------- >> On Dec 6, 2012, at 12:50 PM, Robin White Owen <robin at mediacombo.net> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> First, thank you to the people who got in touch with examples of on-line >> learning platforms built in Drupal. Now I have a request for completely >> different kind of information. >>> >>> We need to spec a computer to act as a server for a Linux based (LAMP) >> project and would greatly appreciate recommendations for what to buy. It >> seems unnecessary to buy a Dell and pay for Windows when we won't be using >> it. But, maybe I'm wrong about that. >>> >>> Any advice based on your experiences would be helpful. Thank you, in >> advance, >>> >>> Robin >>> >>> Robin White Owen >>> M: 917/407-7641 >>> T: 646/472-5145 >>> robin at mediacombo.net >>> www.mediacombo.net >>> http://mediacombo.net/blog >>> twitter.com/rocombo >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2012 09:47:45 -0800 >> From: Sarah Stierch <sarah at sarahstierch.com> >> To: mcn-l at mcn.edu >> Subject: [MCN-L] [Job] Director of Digital Access at the Folger >> Shakespeare Library >> Message-ID: <50C22BC1.4020704 at sarahstierch.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; Format="flowed" >> >> Hi folks, >> >> Passing this opportunity along to you for colleagues at the Folger >> Shakespeare Library: >> >> http://www.folger.edu/template.cfm?cid=4346 >> >> This is a new position for them, and a very exciting opportunity to >> further access to the world's largest collection of "Shakespearness!" >> >> -Sarah >> >> -- >> *Sarah Stierch* >> */Museumist and open culture advocate/* >>>> Visit sarahstierch.com <http://sarahstierch.com><< >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> mcn-l mailing list >> mcn-l at mcn.edu >> http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l >> >> >> End of mcn-l Digest, Vol 88, Issue 7 >> ************************************ > > Robin White Owen > M: 917/407-7641 > T: 646/472-5145 > robin at mediacombo.net > www.mediacombo.net > http://mediacombo.net/blog > twitter.com/rocombo > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > mcn-l mailing list > mcn-l at mcn.edu > http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > > End of mcn-l Digest, Vol 88, Issue 8 > ************************************ Robin White Owen M: 917/407-7641 T: 646/472-5145 robin at mediacombo.net www.mediacombo.net http://mediacombo.net/blog twitter.com/rocombo
