Slides on UGC

The below slides tackle and present the matter of user-generated content in education. Enjoy.

Using wikis to promote quality learning in teacher training (by our partner Steve Wheeler):

Here tools are presented that involve learners in creating and sharing content for their own learning

Ciarán Mc Cormack gives an insight into current large-scale projects in primary education in Ireland, that encourage
to utilize user-generated content in the classroom. He also poses the question: Are we prepared
to work with students that are used to such a collaborative, creative, technology-rich learning environment?

What is quality in User Generated Content? One of the pioneers who tried to answer this question is Nancy White, an internationally recognized expert on quality E-Learning. In 2007, she published a presentation on this topic and gave some interesting hints: