TELSTAROwen Stephens

12th November 2009

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What is TELSTAR?

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What is TELSTAR?

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What is TELSTAR?

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Course Materials Library Resources Student Content

?In a library system

In structured

content

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Course Materials

Library ResourcesStudent Content

Structured format

RSS Import/Export

Moodle

RefWorks

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Where are we?

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Integration with Course Authoring

environment

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Integration with Moodle ‘Resources’

module

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Reference Styling

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‘My References’ Moodle module built and integrated with

RefWorks

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‘My References’

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http://www.open.ac.uk/blogs/telstar/2009/10/09/telstar-

demonstrations/

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Challenges so far

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Student time is precious

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Staff time is costly

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Piloting end-to-end solution is difficult

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Challenges ahead

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Capturing metadata takes time

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Changing workflows is difficult

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There is a separation between point of cost and point of benefit

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http://www.open.ac.uk/blogs/telstar/

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Acknowledgements

•Telstar Satellite•http://ctd.grc.nasa.gov/rleonard/regs1ii.html

•Telstar: The original 45•http://www.flickr.com/photos/telstar/

•Telstar Movie Wallpaper•http://www.telstarthemovie.co.uk/

•TELSTAR Wordle•http://www.wordle.net/gallery/wrdl/870837/JISC_TELSTAR