[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-07-23 Thread Matabele
Hi Getting down to the interesting nitty gritties details! Having made a rather unsuccessful attempt to introduce network content management systems into a school environment (Moodle, Plone and Mahara), I am interested as to why these technologies are a force fit into the existing school

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-07-23 Thread Richard Smith
Hello, Thank you all very much for your comments. This discussion is very valuable to me as I try to figure out exactly what it is that I am doing. These are huge topics and I have many overlapping thoughts on the matter. Of course, I am using TW to organise them and corral myself towards

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-07-22 Thread Chris Dent
I've got some comments on your ultimate goal down below, but I wanted to respond to some of the earlier things as well, first. On Saturday, July 19, 2014 2:58:41 PM UTC+1, Måns wrote: I still use some of my wikis as ressources, materials etc... - I don't want to make my students or

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-07-19 Thread PMario
I hope this post is not too much off topic :) ... but I think it's interesting to discuss it within this thread. On Saturday, July 19, 2014 3:41:57 AM UTC+2, Måns wrote: I'd like to be able to setup a masterwiki for students to download - and students should be able to take notes, do

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-07-19 Thread Måns
Hi Mario No offence taken :-) It's basically the idea of understanding and using a TiddlyWiki as a single document which I think is important - and fundamental in terms of getting a feeling of true ownership of content.. - it's offline, it's in your own filesystem and organized along with all

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-07-18 Thread Måns
Hi Yakov Richard Five years ago there was a student notebook project by Andrew Lister: http://mytiddlywiki.wikispaces.com/News - It introduced the idea of a masterTW which students would download write personal notes in and update locally.

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-07-16 Thread Yakov
Hi Richard, you are right, *for already existing content*, a converter is needed to quickly build TWs (or lots of manual work).. I'm glad to hear that you have much progress with that, although I haven't checked that out yet. Though, may be a more interesting strategy to build some inspiring

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-07-16 Thread Yakov
PS so, what's the current state of your TW in education demo project? среда, 16 июля 2014 г., 14:26:27 UTC+4 пользователь Yakov написал: Hi Richard, you are right, *for already existing content*, a converter is needed to quickly build TWs (or lots of manual work).. I'm glad to hear that you

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-06-27 Thread Richard Smith
Dear Stephan, Thankyou very, very much for your help. Not only did I find I was able to import the html files by dragging and dropping but I also, amazingly, discovered a much better process altogether because I was able to drag the original selections of text and images directly into TW5 and

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-06-27 Thread Richard Smith
Re: 1) I fixed the xmlhttprequest 404 issue by downloading a server snapshot from my node version instead of using the regular download button. I'm learning! On Friday, June 27, 2014 6:53:16 PM UTC+10, Richard Smith wrote: Dear Stephan, Thankyou very, very much for your help. Not only did

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-06-27 Thread Richard Smith
Re: 1) I fixed the xmlhttprequest 404 issue by downloading a server snapshot from my node version instead of using the regular download button. I'm learning!

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-06-27 Thread Jon
I like the Table of Contents - very nice indeed. Jon On Friday, 27 June 2014 11:33:20 UTC+1, Richard Smith wrote: Re: 1) I fixed the xmlhttprequest 404 issue by downloading a server snapshot from my node version instead of using the regular download button. I'm learning!

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-06-22 Thread Stephan Hradek
Am Sonntag, 22. Juni 2014 07:01:15 UTC+2 schrieb Richard Smith: My prototype is currently built with each tiddler pointing to a google doc on my drive. I can download all of those docs as local html and I am hoping there is a way to turn them all into tiddlers on the local machine and then

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-06-22 Thread Stephan Hradek
This is what I had in mind: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tiddlywiki/HEqq8JZFCEI -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TiddlyWiki group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-06-21 Thread Richard Smith
Hi Yakov, Any and all help would be greatly appreciated. I have in mind to begin by writing math books because they have a very logical structure. To begin with I was playing around with writing my own content and also making video - which in itself could be an important component of an

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-06-21 Thread Richard Smith
hard Smith change) 2:43 PM (less than a minute ago) Hi Yakov, Any and all help would be greatly appreciated. I have in mind to begin by writing math books because they have a very logical structure. To begin with I was playing around with writing my own content and also making video

[tw] Re: TW in Education

2014-06-18 Thread Yakov
Hello Richard, what education topics are you interested in? I'm interested in this idea, too -- mostly in math, physics and IT, so may be I can help with some aspects.. Best regards, Yakov. вторник, 17 июня 2014 г., 7:15:49 UTC+4 пользователь Richard Smith написал: Hi There. My name is