ako’s place, our space
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Ako’s Place, Our Space. Karaitiana Wilson Odd Jobs Man Open Polytechnic. Where are we?. Twice annual meetings in Wellington Recent shift within group and also wider sector Huge knowledge base, extensive resource base Email/ phone contact between members as and when – no central record. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Ako’s Place,Our Space.
Karaitiana WilsonOdd Jobs ManOpen Polytechnic
Where are we?
Twice annual meetings in WellingtonRecent shift within group and also wider sectorHuge knowledge base, extensive resource baseEmail/ phone contact between members as and when – no central record
WorkloadsKnowledgeSkills
InfrastructureCapacityExperienceOrganisation
Structures
Our StrengthsWhat value can we add?
Forum members have access to a vast resource base
Large number of communities, each with a wealth of informationDisjointed focus on best practice teachingDisjointed points of reference for members and/ or others
Forum web presence: www.nothing here.ac.nz
Our StrengthsWhat value can we add?
Ako Aotearoa hosts a vast resource baseHuge number of communities, each with a wealth of informationConsistent and clear focus on teaching best practiceSingle point of reference for group and/ or others
Ako website: www.akoaotearoa.ac.nz
Ako Aotearoa Space
Forum Space Set-Up – Pulling Teeth?
Total of forty-eight minutes creating community spacePainless registration and excellent support and resources from Justin @ AkoFamiliar layout and easy template selectionEasily managed membership processOpen/ closed/ moderated or otherwiseRecent content – RSS feeds
Ako’s Place – Our Space
Open membershipMinimum current content2 members (cheers Annette!)Easy road forward
Where to from here?
Short group activitySolid teachingResources and toolsBusiness planning and implementation
WorkloadsKnowledgeSkills
InfrastructureCapacity
Experience
Organisation Structures
Who, What, When, How?
Open and collaborative membership3-4 people to oversee group management tasksClear guidelines for group members to work withinAbout, Blog, News, People, Resources, Files, Calendar
How do we get there?
Setting up a group online is easyNumerous platforms availableUser drivenRequire infrastructure and ongoing technical support
Where to from here?
Kia Ora Koutou Katoa