My hand is up Cheers
2009/5/20 Wayne Mackintosh <mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com> > Hi Alison, > > Great that you've connected with Rob! Rob is WikiEducator's resident > pedagogical template guru. > > There's no restriction on suggesting and/or building new templates in > WikiEducator. The power to innovate is in your hands -- it's the wiki way > :-). The only caveat is while experimenting, it's best to create a new > template rather than modifying an existing one -- this way, we avoid causing > problems on existing pages in the event of a new bug introduced during the > development and testing of a new template. Rest assured -- you're in good > hands working with Rob. > > I really like your suggestion relating to a small group to discuss the > design and implementation of pedagogical features in WE. At the moment, we > don't have a "formerly" constituted group looking at learning design issues > --- and I think that this is an excellent idea. > > Are there any other WikiEducators who are interested in joining a WE > learning design workgroup? As a learning designer in one of my previous > lives -- I'm putting my hand up to join. > > We currently have a funding proposal on the table with the Hewlett > Foundation -- if successful this will include work on improving the > pedagogical features of the wiki and it would be great to have a learning > design work group for WE. > > Cheers > Wayne > > > > > > > 2009/5/20 Alison Snieckus <alison.sniec...@gmail.com> > >> Rob, >> Thanks for continuing to offer suggestions on how to make this concept >> work. I see how the feedback template can be embedded in the activity >> template. That's the idea I was envisioning. But, you're right the Feedback >> icon is too intrusive. Not having the autonumbering isn't a big deal (I've >> noticed a variety of instances where it doesn't work). >> >> I guess my preference would be to have no icon and no text, just the show >> button with the line above it. But, I'm hesitant to suggest that a new >> template be built. Is there a place on WE for discussion surrounding new >> pedagogical templates? I'd be interested to participate in discussions on >> the design of pedagogical functionality. >> >> Thanks again, >> Alison >> >> >> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Robert Kruhlak <kru...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi Alison, >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> > The best solution for providing feedback for a multi-step instructional >>> > activity, it seems to me, is to offer an expand, to show the result, >>> after >>> > each instruction as the learner progresses, so the learner can read or >>> see a >>> > picture of what should have happened after each step if carried out >>> > correctly. For example: >>> > >>> > Instruction 1 >>> > Expand contains feedback for learner evaluation of instruction 1 >>> results. >>> > >>> > Instruction 2 >>> > Expand contains feedback for learner evaluation of instruction 2 >>> results. >>> > >>> > Instruction 3 >>> > and so on... >>> > >>> > Thanks so much for your help, let me know your thoughts. And thanks for >>> > providing so many options for interactive components (I found your >>> > pedagogical template test area -- lots of wonderful options). >>> >>> I see a couple of ways to do what you want: >>> >>> 1) Add a feedback template that can be expanded collapsed after each >>> instruction in an Acitivity template (For example see >>> User:Kruhly/Templates#Multiple_feedback_in_an_activity_template ) >>> 2) Creating a specific template to do the job. >>> >>> The drawbacks of 1) are that the icon is fairly obtrusive (but we >>> might be able to resize it), and automatic number does not work. The >>> drawbacks of 2) are that it will take sometime to develop and the >>> automatic numbering might not work either. >>> >>> Hope this helps. >>> >>> Rob >>> > >>> > Alison >>> > http://www.wikieducator.org/User:ASnieckus >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 2:37 AM, Robert Kruhlak <kru...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Hi Alison, >>> >> >>> >> Sorry, the Template:Activity3 has the show/hide option but it does it >>> >> for the entire content which I don't think you are looking for. >>> >> Template:Reflection2 has the show/hide option for part of the content. >>> >> There are some examples of how to use the template on >>> >> Template:Reflection2. You can also change the title by adding >>> >> >>> >> |Title=MyTitle >>> >> >>> >> I hope this helps. >>> >> >>> >> Cheers >>> >> >>> >> Rob >>> >> >>> >> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 11:30 PM, abhay singh < >>> abhay91.in...@gmail.com> >>> >> wrote: >>> >> > hi, robert i got your mail but i did not understand what to do >>> >> > >>> >> > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 4:45 AM, Robert Kruhlak <kru...@gmail.com> >>> >> > wrote: >>> >> >> >>> >> >> Hi Alison, >>> >> >> >>> >> >> A quick reply is to look at Template:Activity3 to see if it will >>> be >>> >> >> useful to you. I will have a look at your example tonight to see if >>> I >>> >> >> can be of more help. >>> >> >> >>> >> >> Cheers >>> >> >> >>> >> >> Rob >>> >> >> >>> >> >> (aka User:Kruhly) >>> >> >> >>> >> >> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 5:22 PM, Alison <alison.sniec...@gmail.com >>> > >>> >> >> wrote: >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > I'd like to create an activity (using Template:Activity or >>> >> >> > Template:Activity2) that provides a set of instructions and the >>> >> >> > results for each instruction (either in words or a screenshot >>> image) >>> >> >> > if completed accurately. I've thought of two ways of doing this, >>> but >>> >> >> > I >>> >> >> > can't figure out how to do either. >>> >> >> > 1) integrate an "expand" link that reveals the results when >>> selected. >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > 2) include a two column table -- instructions, results >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > (And maybe there are other even better methods.) >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > The draft activity is at: >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > >>> http://www.wikieducator.org/OpenOffice/Calc_3/Getting_to_know_the_application/Locating_the_components_of_the_Calc_Screen >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > All help is much appreciated. >>> >> >> > Alison >>> >> >> > http://www.wikieducator.org/User:ASnieckus >>> >> >> > > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> -- >>> >> >> Robert Kruhlak >>> >> >> Burnaby, BC >>> >> >> CANADA >>> >> >> (M) +1 778 230 1875 >>> >> >> (E) kru...@gmail.com >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > > >>> >> > >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> Robert Kruhlak >>> >> Burnaby, BC >>> >> CANADA >>> >> (M) +1 778 230 1875 >>> >> (E) kru...@gmail.com >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > > >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Robert Kruhlak >>> Burnaby, BC >>> CANADA >>> (M) +1 778 230 1875 >>> (E) kru...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Wayne Mackintosh, Ph.D. > Director, > International Centre for Open Education, > Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand. > Founder and Community Council Member, Wikieducator, www.wikieducator.org > > > > -- Gladys Gahona Private Teacher (Math, Physics, Chemistry) Secondary & Tertiary grades. http://chela5808.wordpress.com http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Chela5808 http://www.wikieducator.org/EL4C25 Skype:chela5808 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. 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