on Tue, 03 May 2005 Marielle Lange wrote: [snip] > I have a project in gestation of a GUI > editor for a large range of > web-based exercises. The idea is to select exercises > written in java,javascript, Flash, with a content > that can be defined in a text file attached > to the application
Hi Marienne, i'm doing something similar with xml files. The app read the xml file and build an exercise within a stack template. > I have another project of > an revolution application to access an on-line > database of learning objects. i'm working with some teachers to create a test bank of learning objects in spanish. :-) > why not try something > similar with the nice > people from the revolution community, this time on > the use of revolution for > student-centered learning? Ro Nagey is moderating an education list. you could suscribe now: <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/education-revolution> > It happens that I recently created a website, that I > use in a research context. > I could easily create a revolution subdomain to host > a "revolution-education" > resource center with : (1) an archive of stacks > relevant to education ( I can > provide up to 200MB), (2) a forum or even better, a > wiki for the discussion of > ideas and guidelines (I have recently set-up a wiki > to support one of my course > and it wouldn't be difficult to set-up another one > for discussion on the them of > revolution-education). I really believe that Wikis > are better than forums to > organize thoughts. Could you download all the wiki post to read them offline, like this mail list? Offline reading is important in some places of the world... > Who knows, this could lead to a book "Instructional > Design with Revolution"... > with the word order that suggests that reaching > teaching goals and the > provision of well-thought exercises would be more > important than technical > aspects (though, both could probably be reconciled > with a section on teaching > (to teachers) programming with revolution). Jerry Balzano send this message, short ago: <http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/education-revolution/2005-May/000152.html> Both of you think alike. ;-) > Let me know if you are interested in taking > advantage of any of this... but > please, be patient, my day job does not involve > programming with revolution, I > may take a few days (i.e., next week-end) to answer > your emails. Marielle, hope to read your posts in the education list! :-) > I will be discussing eLearning projects with > somebody at Open University > Scotland, this week. > On top of the projects I introduced in my previous > post, I am also of the > oppinion that many of their course could probably > greatly benefit from a short > "programming with revolution" module which would > teach students to create and > manage small applications of use to their (small) > business. Nothing beats the > magic of being able to produce a nice looking stack > after only an hour of > teaching. > > If you have other arguments that could help me > persuade them to adopt > Revolution, please voice them. Show them these websites (from Richard Gaskin, page of RR weblinks): <http://revolution.byu.edu/> <http://www.disca.upv.es/magustim/mmMultiplataforma/book1.html> al Visit my site: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution