[p2pu-dev] open courseware button

Laura Hilliger laura at zythepsary.com
Mon Aug 29 11:39:18 UTC 2011


Hi Zuzel,

Attached is a button - Didn't hear anything about size or format, so...I winged it. Size is kind of important to know (for readability). 

We can discuss, trash and then make a new one :)

--Laura



Laura F. Hilliger
laura at zythepsary.com 
www.zythepsary.com 
@epilepticrabbit


On Aug 26, 2011, at 2:00 PM, p2pu-dev-request at lists.p2pu.org wrote:

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>   1. Re: Notes from Community Call - 25th August 2011 (John Britton)
>   2. Looking for volunteers to design image for a call - to -
>      action button linking courses on UCI's Open Course Ware to groups
>      on P2PU (zuzel.vp)
>   3. Re: Notes from Community Call - 25th August 2011 (Pippa Buchanan)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:48:56 -0400
> From: John Britton <public at johndbritton.com>
> To: P2PU Technical Development <p2pu-dev at lists.p2pu.org>
> Subject: Re: [p2pu-dev] Notes from Community Call - 25th August 2011
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> Good suggestion Pippa, we'll test out how users react to putting schools
> under the Learn item. I also really like the verb 'assist' will try that out
> in a few places to see how it works.
> 
> We're going to draw a lot of attention to Schools on the P2PU homepage and
> on the Learn page (possibly a carousel or similar) and also add a single
> click jump to the footer. The goal is to give it a try and I think in the
> end Schools will actually get more attention than they get now.
> 
> Give it a little time and we'll have some mocks to share and get feedback.
> --
> contact info:
> http://www.johndbritton.com
> @johndbritton - http://twitter.com/johndbritton
> 
> 
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Pippa Buchanan <Pippa.Buchanan at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> Sorry everyone. Was still stuck thinking it was Wednesday, so probably
>> wouldn't have contributed much in that delayed state of mind :-)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>   - *UX / Navigation - **vocabulary - information hierarchy (schools
>>>   specifically)*
>>> 
>>> 
>>>   - UX opinion is that Schools doesn't belong in the main section on the
>>>   site - how do we manage this / argue the point / get buy in from the
>>>   community on this?
>>> 
>>> If Schools can't be in the main menu I think it's important to draw
>> attention to them somewhere above the fold - the footer is far too hidden.
>> 
>> Giving Schools priority is important for the schools, but I think it's
>> important for P2PU as it shows the breadth of topics and activity within the
>> community.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Could schools be listed as a secondary level / drop down under the Learn
>> item as well as being featured prominently on the Learn page?  Though
>> Schools don't feel very "active", so from a UX perpective I can see why they
>> want to move them away.
>> 
>> Learn
>> - School of Ed
>> - School of Webcraft etc
>> 
>> 
>> And could one of the other levels be "Assist"? That might be an interesting
>> way of framing participation from people who more specifically want to teach
>> a course or who have expert advice to give, mentors (at school or p2pu wide)
>> and would be a great way of getting people involved in the P2PU community
>> more broadly.
>> 
>> Assist
>> -- Advise on a course
>> --Create a course
>> -- Help build the P2PU project
>> 
>> Assist (webcraft specific)
>> -- Mentor an individual
>> -- Create a Challenge
>> 
>> I'm not sure if that's an appropriate way of framing it, but some people
>> are going to come in the mode of learners and others will be more interested
>> in sharing knowledge / running a more traditional course.
>> 
>> P*
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:45:49 -0400
> From: "zuzel.vp" <zuzel.vp at gmail.com>
> To: p2pu-dev <p2pu-dev at lists.p2pu.org>
> Cc: Larry Cooperman <Larry.Cooperman at unx.uci.edu>
> Subject: [p2pu-dev] Looking for volunteers to design image for a call
> 	- to - action button linking courses on UCI's Open Course Ware to
> 	groups on P2PU
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> Hi Everyone,
> 
> P2PU and UCI are launching a pilot that would let participants in some
> of our courses, go to UCI courses and upon an additional assessment,
> receive some form of certification. The social interaction between the
> people going through the materials on UCI and taking the courses there
> will hapen on p2pu.
> 
> This is an example of one of this courses on UCI:
> http://ocw.uci.edu/courses/course.aspx?id=25 . Soon there will be a
> CSET Mathematics I: Algebra study group/course on p2pu.
> 
> We need to add links from the UCI courses to their corresponding group
> on p2pu, and we want these links to look nice. Help creating an image
> for a call - to - action button that invites people visiting a course
> on ocw.uci.edu to join the corresponding course on p2pu is highly
> welcome.
> 
> We want to add those links to the UCI courses as soon as possible so
> they can start adverticing the pilot.
> 
> -- 
> Thanks,
>    Zuzel
> 
> 
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:04:01 +0200
> From: Pippa Buchanan <Pippa.Buchanan at gmail.com>
> To: P2PU Technical Development <p2pu-dev at lists.p2pu.org>
> Subject: Re: [p2pu-dev] Notes from Community Call - 25th August 2011
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> Yeah, a carousel about the schools would be great, especially as it has the
> possibility to provide much more information about what each school does
> than is currently possible.
> 
> re Assist - we're really kind of restricted in a call to action that is
> about supporting learning etc - both support and help imply help desks and
> would be very misleading. Hopefully "assist" is clear to users.
> 
> I'm looking forward to the mock ups.
> 
> P*
> 
> On 25 August 2011 22:48, John Britton <public at johndbritton.com> wrote:
> 
>> Good suggestion Pippa, we'll test out how users react to putting schools
>> under the Learn item. I also really like the verb 'assist' will try that out
>> in a few places to see how it works.
>> 
>> We're going to draw a lot of attention to Schools on the P2PU homepage and
>> on the Learn page (possibly a carousel or similar) and also add a single
>> click jump to the footer. The goal is to give it a try and I think in the
>> end Schools will actually get more attention than they get now.
>> 
>> Give it a little time and we'll have some mocks to share and get feedback.
>> --
>> contact info:
>> http://www.johndbritton.com
>> @johndbritton - http://twitter.com/johndbritton
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Pippa Buchanan <Pippa.Buchanan at gmail.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> Sorry everyone. Was still stuck thinking it was Wednesday, so probably
>>> wouldn't have contributed much in that delayed state of mind :-)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>   - *UX / Navigation - **vocabulary - information hierarchy (schools
>>>>   specifically)*
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>   - UX opinion is that Schools doesn't belong in the main section on
>>>>   the site - how do we manage this / argue the point / get buy in from the
>>>>   community on this?
>>>> 
>>>> If Schools can't be in the main menu I think it's important to draw
>>> attention to them somewhere above the fold - the footer is far too hidden.
>>> 
>>> Giving Schools priority is important for the schools, but I think it's
>>> important for P2PU as it shows the breadth of topics and activity within the
>>> community.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Could schools be listed as a secondary level / drop down under the Learn
>>> item as well as being featured prominently on the Learn page?  Though
>>> Schools don't feel very "active", so from a UX perpective I can see why they
>>> want to move them away.
>>> 
>>> Learn
>>> - School of Ed
>>> - School of Webcraft etc
>>> 
>>> 
>>> And could one of the other levels be "Assist"? That might be an
>>> interesting way of framing participation from people who more specifically
>>> want to teach a course or who have expert advice to give, mentors (at school
>>> or p2pu wide)  and would be a great way of getting people involved in the
>>> P2PU community more broadly.
>>> 
>>> Assist
>>> -- Advise on a course
>>> --Create a course
>>> -- Help build the P2PU project
>>> 
>>> Assist (webcraft specific)
>>> -- Mentor an individual
>>> -- Create a Challenge
>>> 
>>> I'm not sure if that's an appropriate way of framing it, but some people
>>> are going to come in the mode of learners and others will be more interested
>>> in sharing knowledge / running a more traditional course.
>>> 
>>> P*
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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