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==Quick tour of OpenWetWare== | ==Quick tour of OpenWetWare== | ||
*[[OpenWetWare:Getting started|Getting Started]]: a quick guide to using OpenWetWare. | *[[OpenWetWare:Getting started|Getting Started]]: a quick guide to using OpenWetWare. | ||
==Motivation== | ==Motivation== | ||
'''Why use OpenWetWare for courses when Stellar and OpenCourseWare are already available (and work well!)''' | '''Why use OpenWetWare for courses when Stellar and OpenCourseWare are already available (and work well!)''' | ||
#OpenWetWare permits students to play an equal role as faculty and students in contributing to class content. | |||
==Experiences to date in BE.109== | ==Experiences to date in BE.109== | ||
'''Observations from the use of OpenWetWare in BE.109''' | '''Observations from the use of OpenWetWare in BE.109''' | ||
#Having course content on OpenWetWare enables ''professors'' and ''TA's'' to update materials more easily and more often. | |||
#Some students feel comfortable making substantial edits to course pages. | |||
#Students can catch and correct typos. | |||
==How OpenWetWare and OpenCourseWare might interact?== | ==How OpenWetWare and OpenCourseWare might interact?== | ||
'''Brainstorming ways that OpenWetWare and OpenCourseWare might synergistically interact.''' | '''Brainstorming ways that OpenWetWare and OpenCourseWare might synergistically interact.''' | ||
#Can a static version of course sites be archived on OpenCourseWare? | |||
#Can wiki-like pages be incorporated into OpenCourseWare? | |||
#Advice about recruiting new users? | |||
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Revision as of 17:10, 8 March 2006
Background
Summary of OpenWetWare's beginnings
Quick tour of OpenWetWare
- Getting Started: a quick guide to using OpenWetWare.
Motivation
Why use OpenWetWare for courses when Stellar and OpenCourseWare are already available (and work well!)
- OpenWetWare permits students to play an equal role as faculty and students in contributing to class content.
Experiences to date in BE.109
Observations from the use of OpenWetWare in BE.109
- Having course content on OpenWetWare enables professors and TA's to update materials more easily and more often.
- Some students feel comfortable making substantial edits to course pages.
- Students can catch and correct typos.
How OpenWetWare and OpenCourseWare might interact?
Brainstorming ways that OpenWetWare and OpenCourseWare might synergistically interact.
- Can a static version of course sites be archived on OpenCourseWare?
- Can wiki-like pages be incorporated into OpenCourseWare?
- Advice about recruiting new users?