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Dialogos

Dialogos. A virtual environment for cross-disciplinary education and research. Raquel O. Prates: Not only work together, but form people with a cross-disciplinary background How: educating ourselves and other members of group in each one’s field

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Dialogos

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  1. Dialogos A virtual environment for cross-disciplinary education and research Raquel O. Prates – UERJ, Brazil CHI 2001 – Aynone, anywhere in Latin America

  2. Raquel O. Prates: • Not only work together, but form people with a cross-disciplinary background • How: • educating ourselves and other members of group in each one’s field • educate at high-school, undergrad, graduate levels in HCI (with a multidisciplinary focus) • We want to bridge the existing gap between who has access to technology and who doesn’t. Brazilians have to deal with tecnology (eletronic voting) and we don’t want to end up with 2 classes of citizens. Goals • Produce and publish cross-disciplinary material on the use of Information Technology • Propose a model for cross-disciplinary group organization • Educate ourselves and general public • Produce high quality Information Technology that can be used by the general public Raquel O. Prates – UERJ, Brazil CHI 2001 – Aynone, anywhere in Latin America

  3. First Step • Produce a virtual community environment that will benefit volunteer organizations • Support provided: (http://www.serviceleader.org/vv/index.html) • Work execution • Group organization • Opportunity identification Raquel O. Prates – UERJ, Brazil CHI 2001 – Aynone, anywhere in Latin America

  4. Group Technology • Study • generic group organizing environments • existing environments used to support volunteer work • Model group work, according to Multi-User Interface Language (MUIL) • Extend MUIL to better support change over time in group • by designer • by end-user Raquel O. Prates – UERJ, Brazil CHI 2001 – Aynone, anywhere in Latin America

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