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JISC funded Project
The Language Box:
Rethinking Teaching and Learning Repositories
Dave Millard
Faroes Project
Learning Societies Lab
University of Southampton
What to do with a
problem like teaching
and learning
repositories?
JISC funded Project
What to do with a
problem like teaching
and learning
repositories?
JISC funded Project
What to do with a
problem like teaching
and learning
repositories?
“It seems very flat, there doesn’t
seem to be any depth.”
“It’s hard to see the most important
information, because it’s mixed in
with so much detail.”
“There’s no place to record how other
people have used the Learning
Object”
JISC funded Project
What to do with a
problem like teaching
and learning
repositories?
“It seems very flat, there doesn’t
seem to be any depth.”
“It’s hard to see the most important
information, because it’s mixed in
with so much detail.”
“There’s no place to record how other
people have used the Learning
Object”
JISC funded Project
What to do with a
problem like teaching
and learning
repositories?
JISC funded Project
What to do with a
problem like teaching
and learning
repositories?
“I recognise the zip file, but when I
open it up I don’t know what to run to
make it work.”
“I don’t know what half of these terms
mean.”
“I don’t have digital resources to share.
I print out my handouts and if I need
them again I photocopy them or type
them in again.”
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The Repositories
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Why would you use a repository?
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Googleable
Download Statistics
Archiving
Permanent Record
Formal Presentation
Why would you use a repository?
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Archiving?
Why would you use a repository?
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Storage
On-line video
Hosting
Addressable URL
Own Profile
Sharing
Comments and Ratings
Community
Related Network
Channels
Organisation
Playlists
Why would you use a repository?
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Hosting
?
Community
Organisation
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Language Box
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Simple, Open Look and Feel
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Simple, Open Look and Feel
Online Inline Preview
Comments (Activities)
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Simple, Open Look and Feel
Online Inline Preview
Comments (Activities)
Minimum Metadata
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Simple, Open Look and Feel
Online Inline Preview
Comments (Activities)
Minimum Metadata
Preview Multiple Files
Linked Metadata
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Simple, Open Look and Feel
Online Inline Preview
Comments (Activities)
Minimum Metadata
Preview Multiple Files
Linked Metadata
Personal Profile Page
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Simple, Open Look and Feel
Online Inline Preview
Comments (Activities)
Minimum Metadata
Preview Multiple Files
Linked Metadata
Personal Profile Page
Collections (beta)
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Simple, Open Look and Feel
Online Inline Preview
Comments (Activities)
Minimum Metadata
Preview Multiple Files
Linked Metadata
Personal Profile Page
Collections (beta)
The Evolution…
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The Learning Box
The Road Ahead…
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Site available:
languagebox.eprints.org
Please try it out,
send us feedback!
DONE
DONE
DONE
DONE
BETA
DONE
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Dealing with
Different Media
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Download
Statistics
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Activities as doing
pages?
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Activities as doing
pages?
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Evolution or Revolution?
The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
- John Dickinson
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Thank you for listening!