Keynote presentation to E-Learn 2013 in Las Vegas. Using personal annotations and embracing personal perspectives to enhance learning and increase knowledge.

1. Using Personal Perspectives
to Increase Understanding
E-Learn :: Las Vegas, Nevada :: 24 October 2013
Thomas Vander Wal, Design for Context
www.designforcontext.com
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2. Who is Thomas?

3. Social Lenses
Foundation of The Connected
Company Book

4. Learning fills in
what you do not know

5. Mapping what is new
to what we do know

6. New terms and models

7. Building on a personal
perspective

8. Terms and models change

9. Change by:
Mergers &
Acquisitions
Training
Reorganization
Location
New management

10. Change over time

11. Facts change

12. Qi

13. Gordon
Rugg’s
“Verifier
Method”

14. Adding Personal
Perspective

15. Personal Annotation

16. “...the learner-generated annotation group
performed better than the instructor-provided
group, no matter which cognitive learning
style they were [using].”
Hypertext Annotation: Effects of Presentation Formats and Learner Proficiency on Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary
Learning in Foreign Languages Chen, I-Jung; Yen, Jung-Chuan
Computers & Education, v63 p416-423 Apr 2013

17. Personal Tagging

18. Folksonomy

19. Folksonomy: Definition
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Folksonomy is the result of personal free tagging of
pages and objects for one’s own retrieval
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The tagging is usually done in a social environment
(shared and open to others)
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The act of tagging is done by the person
consuming the information

20. Folksonomy Triad
Object
Interest
Definition
Identity
Vocabulary
Metadata

21. Dual Folksonomy Triad
Object
Interest
Identity
Vocabulary
Culture
Definition
Community
Terminology
Metadata

22. The “Right Term”

23. Authoritative Term

24. Preferred Term

25. Every Tag is Sacred
InfoCloud Solutions, Inc. - 2007

26. Kindle

34. Readmill

36. Readmill to Pinboard

39. Annotating Video

40. Delightful User
Welome back Bill Williams
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Event Type: Masterclass (14)
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Composer: Robert Schumann (3)
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December, 5 2009
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Alban Gerhardt, Cello, Cello Master Class
Alban Gerhardt, a cello soloist, holds a cello masterclass with New World
Symphony cellists. Works focussed on inlude Robert Schumann's "Cello
Concerto in A minor".
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41. Personal shared video annotations made the
video searchable, relevant moments
identifiable, and broke it into smaller chunks.

42. Remixing

43. Annotation and tagging bring things not only
into a personal perspective…
But, connect a new understanding to one
that exists, that we know.

44. Thank you!

45. Questions

46. Contact:
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Thomas@DesignForContext.com
www.designforcontext.com
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