1. 01.06.2015http://edutechwiki.unige.ch/en/1 EduTech Wiki – an all-in-one solution to support whole scholarship ? Daniel K. Schneider TECFA – FPSE - Université de Genève daniel.schneider@tecfa.unige.ch http://tecfa.unige.ch/ EdMedia 2008, Vienna: July 3 2008

2. 01.06.2015http://edutechwiki.unige.ch/en/2 Problems with whole scholarship & technophobia Four scholarships - Boyer (1997) Be a good researcher: + Publish quality articles -------------------------------- - Ignore technology - Ignore others’ ideas Be useful as knowledge mediator: + Pull ideas together + Share knowledge with all + Be able to use technology + Teach well ----------------------------------- - Be a bad researcher CHOOSE (1) Discovery (2) Integration (3) Application (4) Teaching Or is there a way to find time (and tools) for both, i.e. some synergy ?

3. 01.06.2015http://edutechwiki.unige.ch/en/3 Shared activities and products in different scholarly activities Course planning & organization exercises Literature reviewing (note taking & synthesizing) Reflecting / expressing opinions Linking / mapping / categorizing Courseware writing and reading E-Tutoring / e-coaching Researcher TeacherStudents Document software use Introduction to concepts Tech.Tutorials How to References and links Syllabus & tasks Discussion / annotation Q/A (forums) Internal links Categories Menus Text genres ….. (more)

4. 01.06.2015http://edutechwiki.unige.ch/en/4 Technical design issues, rules & elements for mediawikis (technology is not innocent, one does need functionality) Navigation Quality Ownership Interaction Editing Off-line reading Special contents Design of entry page Good search Categories Internal links Maps & clouds Clear editing rules Rating banners Clear copyright Authors can sign Opinions allowed Use of discussion page Edit warning Provide article print Generate “e-books” Support all possible Graphics and markup Should be both wiki-safe and easy Links visualization Tag clouds (?) Who did what Banner templates (incomplete) Author insertion tag Citation button Forum extension Guestbook Edit warning External editors Firefox editor extension All bitmap formats Latex, svg, graphwiz (not enough) PDF print and book generator IssuesDesign rules MediaWiki extensions

5. 01.06.2015http://edutechwiki.unige.ch/en/5 Conclusion: http://EdutechWiki.unige.ch/enhttp://EdutechWiki.unige.ch/en ROI = f(synergy, speed, affordances,…) Reusable contents (I can teach/write about a lot) Volume (I can participate in « the discourse ») Teaching (various course designs) I get some help (from students, others) Mediawiki engine + extension software …. Community of practise Replication of this model Quality Less conference papers Complexity of Mediawiki language(s) Good Bad / open Write Read Discuss Wiki External resource s (living document system) Researcher / teacher / students / others Organize