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= '''Annotate the Web and Map Your Ideas | = '''Annotate the Web and Map Your Ideas with Peers ''' = | ||
Drop by and learn how | Drop by and learn how to combine ''collaborative web annotation'' with several forms of ''knowledge' mapping'': a different way to learn with peers, online and with free Web resources.<br> | ||
*Contact: Michelle Bachler [m.s.bachler at open dot ac dot uk]<br> * Team: Simon Buckingham Shum, Anna De Liddo, Michelle Bachler <br> * Hosts: | *Contact: Michelle Bachler [m.s.bachler at open dot ac dot uk]<br> * Team: Simon Buckingham Shum, Anna De Liddo, Michelle Bachler <br> * Hosts: Knowledge Media Institute, Open University, Milton Keynes, UK<br> * Proposed 'space' or theme: Peer Learning Lighthouse <br> * Status: to be confirmed <br> | ||
=== What do you want to achieve? (goal) === | === What do you want to achieve? (goal) === | ||
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Our primary goal is to have people playing with Cohere, an open source Web Annotation and Knowledge Mapping tool. | Our primary goal is to have people playing with Cohere, an open source Web Annotation and Knowledge Mapping tool. | ||
Viewed through the lens of | Viewed through the lens of well known social web tools, Cohere sits at the intersection of <br> | ||
*web annotation (e.g. Diigo; Sidewiki), | *web annotation (e.g. Diigo; Sidewiki), | ||
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*mindmapping (e.g. MindMeister; Bubbl) | *mindmapping (e.g. MindMeister; Bubbl) | ||
We want to combine the best of these tools to provide online lifelong learners with a way to map their ideas while at the same time browsing and annotating OERs and other free Web resources. BUT we know we're not there yet, so come and tell us how to make it better :-)<br> | |||
*We | *We invite people to test and play with Cohere | ||
*We aim to collect | *We aim to collect usability feedback, feature requests and pedagogical thoughts from learning and tech geeks | ||
*We also hope to engage with developers and to discuss both the API and the Open Source code | *We also hope to engage with developers and to discuss both the API and the Open Source code.<br> | ||
=== Who should come? How many? For how long? (audience) === | === Who should come? How many? For how long? (audience) === | ||
* | *Anyone interested to see how social bookmarking meets web annotation and knowledge mapping in the web browser. <br> | ||
*Educators interested in how to tune generic web apps more for learning, inquiry and sensemaking<br> | |||
*Educators interested in how | |||
*Everyone is welcome to hang out as long as they want<br> | *Everyone is welcome to hang out as long as they want<br> | ||