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Workshop Presentation ACM-SIGCSE Conference Milwaukee, WI March 12, 2010

Drupal in Education: Connections. Workshop Presentation ACM-SIGCSE Conference Milwaukee, WI March 12, 2010 Lillian M. Cassel, PhD, Villanova University Dan Garcia, PhD, Stanford University Robert J. Siegfried, PhD, Villanova University Sridhara Potluri, Villanova University

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Workshop Presentation ACM-SIGCSE Conference Milwaukee, WI March 12, 2010

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  1. Drupal in Education: Connections • Workshop PresentationACM-SIGCSE ConferenceMilwaukee, WI • March 12, 2010 • Lillian M. Cassel, PhD, Villanova UniversityDan Garcia, PhD, Stanford UniversityRobert J. Siegfried, PhD, Villanova UniversitySridhara Potluri, Villanova University • v1.02010.03.12

  2. The Flight Plan • Background: Expectations, Intentions, Values • Content Management Systems • Social Networking Tools • Social Publishing Systems • How is Drupal Used and Where? • A Brief Tour: Selected Drupal Platform Sites • Explore A Higher Education Case Study • A Few Education Resources to Watch For

  3. Emergent Expectations • Emergent Expectations • If it can go on the web, look for it on the web. • If it can go on the web, put it on the web. • If you can use something that's on the web, find a way to use it.

  4. Emergent Intentions • Emergent Intentions • A desire to give users a tool for collaborating • with one another and • with people beyond our walls • A desire to give users a web-based workspace • A desire to accelerate the (web) publishing cycle

  5. Persistent Values • Enduring Values • Standardizing our web platform(s) • Maintaining secure access control • Using a platform that's extremely flexible • Handling all sorts of content types • Allowing users to create and publish web content without a lot of technical-know how • Offering abundant features and easy user interface

  6. What's going on TOa Website? • CONTENT

  7. Content Management Systems • Content • Workflow • Taxonomy • Search • RSS • Analytics

  8. What's going on THRUa Website? • INTERACTIONS and CONVERSATIONS

  9. Social Software Tools • Users • Blogs/Wikis • Forums/Comments • Ratings • Tagging • Social Networks

  10. Social Publishing Systems

  11. How is Drupal Being Used? • Community portals • Discussion sites • Corporate web sites • Education sites • Intranet applications • Personal web sites • Resource directories • Social networking sites • Electronic commerce • Blogs • Collaborative authoring • Peer-to-peer networking • Newsletters • Podcasting • Picture galleries • File uploads/downloads

  12. Where is Drupal Being?

  13. Sony - MyPlay • Sony – MyPlay • Flash, Videos, Music, Photos • Membership Site • Individual Profiles • Social Networking http://myplay.com/

  14. Popular Science Magazine • Popular Science • Annotated Image Galleries • Weekly Newsletter Subscription • Browse the Complete PopSci Archives http://www.popsci.com

  15. West Linn OR, City Site • West Linn, OR • Calendar of Events • Subscribe to Email Newsletters and Notifications • Forms • MeetingAgendas • Personalized Dashboard http://westlinnoregon.gov/

  16. Caitlin Gable • Caitlin Gable • Curriculum Map • Calendar • Magazine • Student Publishing • Schedules • Communication Strategy http://www.catlin.edu

  17. Drupal at Amherst College

  18. Drupal at Amherst College • Every User: • A customizable and personalized portal that delivers content specific to their role(s) at the college (e.g.) readings and assignments for students, news from their classmates for alums, news from the college, etc.) • A personal web space Source: Hamilton, David. (2008). Case study: running a small college site with drupalRetrieved online: March 1, 2010 from http://groups.drupal.org/node/10231

  19. Drupal at Amherst College • Every Department: A dynamically produced list of courses and of faculty • Every Course: a dynamically produced course website including course rosters and e-reserves; delivered with granular permissions for reading and authoring content of the website components • Ever Faculty Member: a dynamically generated “CV” page listing contact info, courses taught/teaching/soon will teach. Faculty can add to this material as they like.

  20. Drupal at Amherst College • Authoring Permissions: • faculty members can edit their course websites • alums can add news to their class year's news page • department coordinators and staff can edit departmental websites • librarians can add e-reserves to course websites • enrolled students can add content to the class blog, etc.

  21. Drupal at Amherst College • Read Permissions Specific to Roles • Students can see e-reserves for their courses • Faculty can review faculty committee minutes (option: the opportunity add comments) • Other features: • e-commerce tools: reunion registration for alums, and gifts to the college • a voting tool for trustee elections, faculty committee memberships, and more. Source: Hamilton, David. (2008). Case study: running a small college site with drupalRetrieved online: March 1, 2010 from http://groups.drupal.org/node/10231

  22. Drupal : Moodle

  23. Drupal : Moodle • Open Source • PHP • MySQL • Developer Community • CORE Module • Contributed Modules • Groups • Forums • Blogs • Calendars • Post to Web • Roles/Permissions • Upload/Download • Email

  24. Drupal : Moodle • Drupal • Application for Creating Content Management & Social Publishing Applications • Cloud-Like, Organic “Feel” • Connecting(Content/People) • Moodle • Application for Creating & Managing Teaching & Learning Environments • Clock-Like, Linear “Feel” • Managing(Content/People)

  25. Drupal : Moodle • Drupal • Scheduling Coursework • Grading/Records • Public Facing • Blog • Roles/Permissions • Groups • Moodle • Scheduling Coursework • Grading/Records • Public Facing • Blog • Roles/Permissions • Groups

  26. Drupal : Moodle • Drupal • Developer Community Size • Theming • Admin Interface • Flexible Menu System • Content Templates • Forms • Taxonomy • Moodle • Developer Community Size • Theming • Admin Interface • NA • NA • NA • NA

  27. Bill Fitzgerald • Community, Learning & Communication • Drupal for Education and E-Learning FunnyMonkey.com Penn State E-Learning Institute Resources to Watch For • KeithBailey, BryanOllendyke • Design & Deliver Online with Drupal • Drupal as part of a Star/Ring system

  28. http://unicommons.com/ • Jennifer Maddrell • Ph.D. Student Portfolio & Blog • Ed-Tech Webcasts http://jennifermaddrell.com Resources to Watch For • Brian Sather • Platform for scholarship • Students share & commenton work submissions

  29. Related Drupal Resources • Resources for Exploring Drupal in Education • Drupal's Drupal in Education Group • Members of Drupal in Education • Drupal For Universities Consortium • Drupal in Public Education • Drupal Sites in Higher Education (Selected Sites) • UC Berkeley Drupal Projects • Drupal in K12 Ed – Drupal School Network

  30. ComputingPortal.org

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