introduction to mainelearning.net
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Learn about MaineLearning.net, an online collaboration platform for Maine educators.TRANSCRIPT
MAINE LEARNING .NET
Jay Collier/The Compass LLCFebruary 25, 2012
ONLINE COLLABORATION PLATFORMFor the Maine Department of Education
mainelearning.net
1. Goals
2. Features
3. Precedents
4. Next steps
mainelearning.net
Build a professional learning community platform to help educators engage in conversation, share innovative ideas, discover and curate useful resources, document successful practices, and apply them in their own classrooms and schools.
1. Goals1. Goals • COLLABORATION PLATFORM
mainelearning.net
1. Goals
Support and sustain continuity between in-person meetings and professional development opportunities.
Help new constituents get up to speed and become valuable, active partners in learning communities.
• COLLABORATION PLATFORM
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1. Goals
Model an interdisciplinary, continuous learning community approach that can be implemented at schools and districts across the state.
Use staff and budget wisely.
• COLLABORATION PLATFORM
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1. Goals
Be dependable – Anywhere, any time, any device
Be intuitive – Simple publishing, searching, finding
Be helpful – Helpful information and instructions
Be interesting – Appealing, personal, immersive
Be personalizable – Up to date feeds by interest
Be welcoming – Online spaces for collaboration
Be meaningful – Insight into what matters to you
• PRINCIPLES FOR ENGAGEMENT
mainelearning.net
2. FeaturesCOMMUNITY DASHBOARD
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MEMBER DIRECTORY2. FeaturesMEMBERS DIRECTORY
MEMBER PROFILES2. FeaturesMEMBER PROFILES
2. FeaturesGROUPS DIRECTORY
GROUP DASHBOARD2. FeaturesGROUP DASHBOARD
2. FeaturesGROUP ACTIVITY
2. FeaturesGROUP EVENTS
2. FeaturesSHARED GROUP FILES
2. FeaturesGROUP WIKI PAGES
2. FeaturesGROUP FORUMS
2. FeaturesGROUP BLOGS
2. FeaturesMODERATED PUBLIC COMMENTS
2. FeaturesE-MAIL NOTIFICATIONS
2. FeaturesSEARCH RESOURCES BY CATEGORIES
2. FeaturesSUBMIT RESOURCES
2. FeaturesEASILY INSERT MULTIMEDIA
3. Precedents
Interoperation and exchange of knowledge ABOUT learning resources.
DOD - PBS - SMITHSONIAN
3. PrecedentsUS GSA Citizen Apps
citizen.apps.gov
3. Precedents3. PrecedentsUS DOE - Connected Educators
connectededucators.org
3. Precedents3. PrecedentsUS DOE - Learning Registry
learningregistry.org
Read the full discovery report at:jaycollier.net/strategy/collaboration/discovery/
Check out the beta site atmainelearning.net