Presentation by Michael Gardner, University of Essex on Resource Browser project at joint JISC CETIS EC/MDR SIG meeting 29 June 2007

1. ResourceBrowser Michael Gardner Chimera, University of Essex [email_address]

4. Delta architecture

5. Effective practice - mappings Practitioner theories & models Practitioner approach Competence Roles Context Operations (teaching sequences) Generic Learning Activities Roles Learner activity Teacher activity Roles Tools & Functional Requirements Assess’t activity specify Derive Defines Defines Defines Defines

6. Additional subject ontologies in Delta (currently) Agriculture* Biochemistry* Biology* Botany* Chemistry* Computer Science* Core Skills Education Genetics* History* Microbiology* Molecular Biology* Nutrition* Pharmacology* Physics* Psychology* Software Engineering Toxicology* Zoology* * Imported from WikiPedia

7. Delta application screen example: Refine search by subject

9. eProfile architecture

10. ResourceBrowser Concept

11. ResourceBrowser architecture

13. Future Plans: sharing desktop resources within communities

15. Login screen

16. Registration screen

17. Welcome screen

18. Edit Profile Screen

19. Search screen

20. Ontology search

21. Retrieve resources

22. View resource owner’s network