[WikiEducator] Re: Scheduling a WE community Web Seminar

2008-09-27 Thread Peter
I think we should try dimdim sooner than later... Anyone kicking around at 2:00 PM pacific time on Sunday 28th to try a meeting? Peter On Sep 27, 6:29 pm, Wayne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Leigh, > > Thanks for the offer -- even if I have to lower my standards and connect > via a MS box at the

[WikiEducator] First Draft of Featured Works

2008-09-27 Thread Peter
Hello WE, The first draft of the featured works is 95% complete. After a considerable amount of discussion in May 2008 we decided upon a number of aspects of Quality within WE. The three main themes were; 1) Featured Works: http://wikieducator.org/WikiEducator:Quality_Assurance_Framework/Feature

[WikiEducator] Re: First Draft of Featured Works

2008-09-27 Thread Wayne
Hi Peter, Can't wait to take a detailed look. Thanks for all the work and effort so far. Cheers Wayne On Sat, 2008-09-27 at 20:15 -0700, Peter wrote: > Hello WE, > > The first draft of the featured works is 95% complete. After a > considerable amount of discussion in May 2008 we decided upon

[WikiEducator] Re: Scheduling a WE community Web Seminar

2008-09-27 Thread Wayne
Leigh, Thanks for the offer -- even if I have to lower my standards and connect via a MS box at the office, I'll bury my pride in using free software for the benefit of the community :-). I haven't tested DimDim in the last few months -- On my to do list for next week. Good suggestion. Will chec

[WikiEducator] Re: Scheduling a WE community Web Seminar

2008-09-27 Thread Leigh Blackall
I suspect that 9am and 9pm UTC are good times Wayne. Means there will be two meetings, but that has its pluses too. If I can work out what the issue is with Otago's Elluminate install, then we could perhaps use that. Otherwise, how has DimDim progressed. When you do settle on a date and time, cou

[WikiEducator] Scheduling a WE community Web Seminar

2008-09-27 Thread Wayne
Hi Everyone, I'm now back in Vancouver after my travels to Utah. I'd like to schedule two web-seminars for the WikiEducator community (so as to cater for time differences across our international project). What I aim to do is to go over the slides I used @ the Open Education conference in Utah t

[WikiEducator] Re: WikiEducator is growing rapidly

2008-09-27 Thread Wayne
Hi Minhaaj and WE friends Your predictions may eventuate sooner than anticipated :-). When I put the strategic plan together for the WikiEducator initiative -- I predicted that we would attain 2500 registered users by Jun 2009. This was back in the days when WikiEducator had just peaked over 10

[WikiEducator] Re: WikiEducator is growing rapidly

2008-09-27 Thread Minhaaj ur Rehman
Great. Thanks for digging into the issue. Research shows we're on the move. Sustaining this growth rate would make us neck to neck with Wikiversity in couple of years. A regression model can demonstrate that easily. On Sep 27, 10:05 pm, "Patricia Schlicht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Leigh, >

[WikiEducator] Re: WikiEducator is growing rapidly

2008-09-27 Thread Patricia Schlicht
Hi Leigh, Here are details in comparison: Wkiveristy lies in 22,757th place of the 1.50 Mio websites there are worldwide, so they had an average change of 2,214 over the course of the 3 months (combined measure of page views and users (reach)). The number of unique page views went down by 13%, bu

[WikiEducator] Re: WikiEducator is growing rapidly

2008-09-27 Thread Leigh Blackall
Also, check wikispaces.com I need someone to reiterate what we are doing, sorry. On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 11:39 PM, Leigh Blackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Just as a comparison, I checked what the Alexa site had to say about > Wikiversity... I've never been very good with statistics.. what do

[WikiEducator] Re: WikiEducator is growing rapidly

2008-09-27 Thread Leigh Blackall
Just as a comparison, I checked what the Alexa site had to say about Wikiversity... I've never been very good with statistics.. what do they say... lies, damn lies and statistics... could someone offer up an interpretation? On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 9:14 PM, Minhaaj ur Rehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrot

[WikiEducator] Re: Some interesting statistics

2008-09-27 Thread NELLIE DEUTSCH
Thank you for sharing, Wayne. On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 2:44 PM, Wayne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Peter, > > COL has commissioned the development of a robust monitoring and evaluation > plan for WikiEducator to help us measure our progress towards achieving our > strategic objectives. > > I'm

[WikiEducator] Re: Some interesting statistics

2008-09-27 Thread Minhaaj ur Rehman
Interesting Wayne. Just read the book. Looking forward to reading the plan. You have been doing hard work like always :) On Sep 27, 2:44 am, Wayne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Peter, > > COL has commissioned the development of a robust monitoring and > evaluation plan for WikiEducator to help

[WikiEducator] Re: WikiEducator is growing rapidly

2008-09-27 Thread Minhaaj ur Rehman
WOW WE is just amazing. Look at the 3 month change. WE rocks :) We're a fabulous team. Congratulations to everyone for this achievement. On Sep 27, 4:14 am, "Patricia Schlicht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good Afternoon, > > Here are WikiEducator's latest traffic ranking worldwide: As Alexa > St