25 Years of Ed Tech

Between the Chapters: #5 collaborating in wikis with @guzdial


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This episode is targeted at Chapter 5: Wikis, but really we talk even more about how we create collaborative learning experiences, empower learners to contribute to their own courses, and how knowledge can be co-created in our educational spaces. Here are a few things we mentioned in the episode - enjoy:

  • Squeak/Smalltalk
  • Recognizing and supporting roles in CSCW (Guzdial, Rick, & Kerimbaev, 2000)
  • Ward Cunningham developed the first wiki WikiWikiWeb: https://wiki.c2.com/ 
  • Piazza - platform for open Q&A with a wiki-style format
  • Situating CoWeb: A scholarship of application
  • FERPA … changed the use of wikis in learning
  • Protecting Student Privacy (in the US)
  • No More Swikis: End of the Constructionist Web at Georgia Tech
  • Smallish Portable Lexical Outrageous Techniques (SPLOT)
  • SPLOT Tools
  • Constructionism (learning theory) by Seymour Papert
  • Beyond Adoption to Invention: Teacher-Created Collaborative Activities in Higher Education (Guzdial, Rick & Kehoe, 2009)
  • MOOSE Crossing via Amy Bruckmann
  • Why do people write for Wikipedia? Incentives to contribute to open–content publishing [PDF] (Forte & Bruckmann, 2005)
  • Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can’t Transform Education by Justin Reich

Questions:

  • How do you create a culture of collaborative learning that is valued by your students?
  • How can we better meet teaching and student needs with the ed tech tools, platforms, and spaces? (Imagine!) 
  • Martin: How is the Open U using some of these technologies, and what can other institutions learn from your institution's experiments and innovations?

Connect to Mark’s work at: https://computinged.wordpress.com/ 


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