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WikiWikiage

An Experiential WorkshopAn Experiential Workshop By Anas EljamalBy Anas Eljamal9 March 20079 March 2007

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Overview

1- Setting the Rules

2- Experience the Wiki World

3- Defining the Wikiage Paradigm

4- Defy the Obvious – Wikian Paradigm

5- Applications in a College Environment

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Part 1: Ground Rules

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Ideas Sheet

(1) Wikiage is fresh new Concept(2) We will shape the concept together(3) No Predetermined answers – just basic observations(4) Each one us will learn differently(5) Feel free to partner with another individual(6) Fill the Idea Sheet with ideas I did not capture, with

improvements to the presentation, slide, contents, my style, etc… I will collect the sheets

(7) Any questions?

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Experiential: Observe Yourself

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Issue Sheet

(1) Any controversy will be marked on the “Issue Sheet”(2) Last 30 min, we will address all issues on “Issue

Sheet”(3) If strong Feelings, we will have a separate session

later.

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Learning in a mini-Wiki Approach

Wiki-way(1) We will collaborate to create knowledge(2) Each one of us will learn differently (3) We will have our secret handshake!

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Question

1- What is Wiki – and what is Wiki-age?

Wiki

(1) WIKI = What I Know Is (??)(2) Wikiwikiweb (share ideas website)(3) Hawaian for “Quick”(4) Popularized by NuPedia (aka WikiPedia)(5) Mass Collaboration Software

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Question

What is Wiki-age?

Wikiage?A New Paradigm WikiAge

NOW!Initiated by the

Wiki Tools

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Part 2: Experience the Wiki

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Demonstration 1

www.wikipedia.com

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Discussion

Discussion/Links:

Accuracy BlogStatistics SiteComparison Page

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Demonstration 2

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Discussion

What is common between

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Demonstration 3

News

Create News with CurrentTV.

Huffington News

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Demonstration 4

Fort McMurray in the News: (1) (2) (3)Nice Drawing MovieWhy I got Fired and reply (1) (2)

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Demonstration 5

The Live Chapter

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Other Examples

Example 1: OntoWorld

Example 2: Mozilla and Open Source

Example 3: Goldcorp Inc, Challenge

Example 4: Procter and Gamble InnoCentive.

Any Other from you?

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10 Minutes Break

20Part 3: Let’s Define Wiki

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Oral Reading Computers Poems Books DigitalMuscle Machines BrainElite Masses Everyone Tribal Individual Collaboration

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Group Discussion

Define Wikiage:What are the CharacteristicsOf a Wikian (Wikioid?...)

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My Definition

WikiAge

is the Age of Mass CollaborationAt A Global Level

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Be Ready to Challenge the Obvious

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Reading

Sequential Vs Recursive

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Chaotic Organizations

Search

Email

Earth

Translation

News

… Why Google?

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Knowledge

Internal Vs External

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Multi-Tasking

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Chatting

Plato’s Discussion

Virtual Friends

Sexless Relationship

Multiculturalism

Remove Facade

Evolved Language

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Individualization

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Comfort Zone

Family/Society Vs Law Vs Self

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Copy Right (the Old Ego)

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Group Discussion

How Can We Apply Wiki at Keyano?

In AdministrationIn Teaching/LearningIn Curriculum

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Part 6: Addressing the Issues