New Zealand Schools OER Portal/First train-the-trainers workshop/Planning the wiki taster sessions

Outcomes

 * Time - 2 - hours (Can be longer up to half day)
 * "Hook" teachers to:
 * Information to make an informed judgement
 * Basic editing skills (create an account, basic editing)
 * Sign up for an account
 * Building confidence
 * Aim for 10 participants per taster session.

Brainstorm list

 * Articulate motivations for participating OERNZ
 * Donate bounties for developing world (to motivate participation)?
 * NB Point of difference -- why is WikiEducator different (not another lesson plan repository)
 * New Curriculum
 * Community
 * Integration with approved LMS/VLE vendors
 * Remix
 * Community / relfective practice (Sharing things that worked -- it is work in progress. Teaching as enquiry)
 * How does WE differentiate itself from Wikispaces, Curriki etc.
 * Comparative table of "typical" websites (features)
 * Different entry points to create content
 * International collaboration
 * Find like-minded champions
 * Work with subject associations
 * Working with the "loops"
 * ICT PD clusters
 * (Visual) - Concept map
 * Use case scenarios (eg how do we support and extend OER for e-Learning)
 * Time-lapse
 * Glossary of concepts (with reference to OERNZ)
 * Teacher FAQs
 * Toolbox activities
 * Information literacy (Librarians as group)
 * Film components of wiki-taster sessions -- share
 * Wiki-taster sessions @ conferences
 * Subject weeks, curriculum weeks -- eg Math week etc
 * Collaboration - outreach institutes

Resources we need

 * Success stories
 * Early exemplars (Showing good design)
 * Before and after examples (showing learning design)
 * Videos
 * Bishop Tutu
 * WIki's in p[ain English
 * Wayne
 * Slide show
 * Sample agenda
 * Slide shows
 * Do we need two formats (with or without computer)
 * List venues
 * List of "certified" trainers to run wiki taster sessions
 * Posters for advertising sessions
 * "Lesson plan"
 * Content examples for remix and improvement