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Author: Thomas Ullmann

  • Whats new on TELeurope

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    During my work for the FP7 Network of Excellence STELLAR, I have been working on the social networking platform TELeurope. TELeurope is based on the open source software Elgg. Some of the highlights of TELeurope are: Complete new landing page The landing page got a complete face lift. We added a FlashVlog, which will update…

  • 2nd International Workshop on Research 2.0 at EC-TEL 2010

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    Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Research 2.0 The proceedings of the workshop are now online available at http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-675/ Please refer to this proceedings as: Erik Duval, Thomas Daniel Ullmann, Fridolin Wild, Stefanie Lindstaedt & Peter Scott (eds.): Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Re- search 2.0. At the 5th European Conference on…

  • The afterlife of living deliverables: angels or zombies

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    Within the STELLAR project, we provide the possibility to use living documents for the collaborative writing work on deliverables. Compared to ‘normal‘ deliverables, ‘living’ deliverables come into existence much earlier than their delivery deadline and are expected to ‘live on’ after their official delivery to the European Commission. They are expected to foster collaboration. Within…

  • Mozilla Jetpack for Learning – MUPPLE II Mashup Personal Learning Environments

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    MUPPLE II Copy from https://wiki.mozilla.org/Education/Projects/JetpackForLearning/Profiles/MUPPLE MUPPLE II is your learning companion in the web. It supports you in learning new best practices from all the others out there – new practices in how to use tools for learning effectively. More precisely, MUPPLE II helps you to trace and replay usage strategies on the web. As…

  • KMi Researchers accept Mozilla ‘Jetpack for Learning’ special award

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    March 14th 2010 saw the Mozilla Foundation’s “Jetpack for Learning Design Challenge” awards presented at the international South by South West interactive technology festival in Austin, Texas, USA. The international community of web learning project teams started work on Firefox prototypes in December 2009. The Jetpack for Learning Design Challenge sought international project ideas that…

  • KMi succeeds in Mozilla Competition

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    Two teams from KMi participated in the ‘Jetpack for Learning Design’ challenge run by the Mozilla Foundation to revolutionize learning. And two teams from KMi made their way through to the finals. MUPPLE-II implements an end-user friendly toolkit for learning environment design and best practice sharing. MUPPLE-II helps to record activities such as ‘getting to…

  • ELLIMent – Supporting Life Long Learning Skills Online

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    Online mentoring tool for the ELLI framework for lifelong learning (http://kmi.open.ac.uk/technologies/name/elliment) ELLIMent is an online tool which aims to support mentors and mentees with reflection on their dispositions for lifelong learning. It helps to organize the workflow between mentors and mentees through Keeping lifelong learning dispositions at the heart of the reflection process Enabling mentors…

  • KMi straps its Jetpacks on

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    The Mozilla foundation announced the winners of the first round of the “Jetpack for Learning Design Challenge” and two teams from KMi won through to the second phase. Jetpack is one of the Mozilla Labs new flagship projects to explore new ways to extend and personalize the Web. Together with the John D. and Catherine…