[WikiEducator] Re: Plan to Move the Current CCNC Pages

2009-04-10 Thread Wayne Mackintosh
Hi Alison (& Anil) Due to my travels I may have missed an earlier post on the list -- Do we have a "home-page" in the wiki where we are planing and discussing the redevelopment? If not -- maybe a good idea to copy and past all the points and thoughts over to a wiki page for the planning and devel

[WikiEducator] Re: Plan to Move the Current CCNC Pages

2009-04-10 Thread Alison Snieckus
Anil, Thanks for the kind words. I am happy to help. Wayne, Thanks for posting your thoughts. I've reallocated your comments into three areas for our continued consideration: *Audience* I want to start by commenting on a point Wayne makes throughout his post -- Who is the audience for instruct

[WikiEducator] Re: Keep the architecture open for bells and whistles

2009-04-10 Thread Wayne Mackintosh
Hi Scott, Jim, Maria et al. The notion of a "content checker" to assist with recontextualisation of OER for reuse or as a support guide for authoring new materials is a great concept! About a year ago David Wiley shared with me some ideas and use cases that would analyse the readability of a wi

[WikiEducator] Re: wikinews

2009-04-10 Thread Cormac Lawler
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Phil Bartle wrote: > > WikiEductor is not cited on WikiNews > See: http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Main_Page > Why *should* WikiNews have a link to WikiEducator? If you mean in the 'sister projects' box (at the bottom of Wikinews' main page), Wikieducator is not a

[WikiEducator] Re: wikinews

2009-04-10 Thread NELLIE DEUTSCH
Hi Phil and Randy, Utah State University has a news item on Wikieducator: http://itls.usu.edu/blogs/harold-zentz/2008/oct/16/wikieducator with some interesting comments: http://itls.usu.edu/category/bloglink-keywords/wikieducator Warm wishes, Nellie Deutsch Doctoral Student Educational Leadership C

[WikiEducator] Re: wikinews

2009-04-10 Thread Randy Fisher
Hi Phil, Thanks for catching that ~ I think that folks linking to us, is a general problem that ought to be addressed. It affects our traffic rankings, but more importantly, it affects our ability to be known by other educators around the world. I think it is up to each of us to do our best, to b

[WikiEducator] wikinews

2009-04-10 Thread Phil Bartle
WikiEductor is not cited on WikiNews See: http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Main_Page --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the dis

[WikiEducator] the power of less

2009-04-10 Thread john stampe
Thanks for your comments Maria. Actually I accidentally sent the e-mail to the power of less thread (fingers working faster than the brain I guess). But your comments are correct, the tutorial was designed as a intermediate tutorial. As for previewing, yes it is not immediate, but you can of co