Presented by:BehaveHeuristics, LLC.

Kim Grady, M.Ed.President

www.behaveheuristics.com

Building a System that provides:◦ Context and Meaning◦ Flexibility

The Context and Meaning ◦ Maps

Organize knowledge (informal and formal) Illustrate relationships among components of

complex phenomena and alignment with other systems

Create the context for content/ideas/concepts (contextual learning)

Enable communication, fosters understanding Facilitate scanning (saves time)

The Flexibility◦ Wiki

Open Content, Open Coarse Ware, Open Source Curriculum Reusable: Can be modified and versioned for different

courses/contexts Accessible: Is indexed and retrievable Portable: Operates across hard/software

• The simplest online database that could possibly work – Ward Cunningham, Inventor– RSP: Really Simple Pages– Versioning and Tracking– Permissions and Profiling– Tracking and Tagging– Communication and Collaboration

• Two Flavors– Software packages such as TWiki and MediaWiki – Hosted services such as wikispaces

Read to understand and learn Use to teach Edit to improve Create more (pages/resources, maps/nodes)

to grow Involve (SMEs, Teachers, Students*)

Development ProcessDevelopment Process

70 resources suitable as a source for learning and readily accessible (so far)◦ Types: text, articles, web sites (informational)◦ Focus: Post-secondary (primarily)

Small number of interactives/media rich resources◦ Types: flash simulations, java applets, video

presentation◦ Focus: patents, business stages, funding types,

risk assessment

Internship Report OutInternship Report Out

WikiWiki TourWikiWiki Tour

Creative title + “Module” Purpose:

◦ Tells you what you need to do to deliver the module

◦ Describes audience and audience preparation◦ Describes each component that makes up the

module◦ Holds the map information as a reference

Module TemplateModule Template

Creative title + strategy name◦ Case Study◦ Scenario◦ Visual/Audio Interactive Presentation◦ Internet Research◦ Problem-solving◦ Project-based◦ Mapping

Purpose◦ Guide in design and delivery of activities

Strategy TemplateStrategy Template

Unique Title Author/publisher Direct URL or source Purpose is to provide information on:

◦ What the external link is◦ Suggested use◦ How used in the TMC wiki

Resource Wrapper Resource Wrapper TemplateTemplate

How the Structures FitHow the Structures Fit

R 8R 8

Module 1Module 1

R 1R 1 R 2R 2 R 3R 3 R 4R 4 R 5R 5 R 7R 7R 6R 6

Strategy 2

Strategy 2

Strategy 1

Strategy 1

Strategy 4

Strategy 4

Strategy 3

Strategy 3

Module 2Module 2

ExampleExample

R 8R 8

Show the Money

Show the Money

R 1R 1 R 2R 2 R 3R 3 R 4R 4 R 5R 5 R 7R 7R 6R 6

Matching Business Stage with Investor

Matching Business Stage with Investor

Show the Money

Scenario

Show the Money

Scenario

Diffusion of InnovationDiffusion of Innovation

Marketing Demographics

Case Study

Marketing Demographics

Case Study

Marketing Demographic

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Marketing Demographic

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www.wirednmmodules.wikispaces.com Roles

◦ Organizer – create and customize the wiki, invite members, set up permissions and license

◦ Members – create pages, read and write, discuss Security

◦ Private (members only)◦ WebDav capability

Locking, versioning, reverting

◦ License/Copyrights Creative Commons Attribution: No-Derivative-Works

Distribute, display and perform only verbatim copies of your work

Hosted with 24x7 redundant server backup Offsite backup with file export

Learner involvement◦ Bulk Registration

Available under the Private Label Plan 100 accounts at one time

Guests – read and discuss only Custom License/Copyrights

Managing Your Wiki-Managing Your Wiki-FutureFuture

QuestionsQuestions

WIRED NM Network: TVC, Workforce Development, Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Education

Mappers Interns and their Mentors And NOW: Pilot Groups