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Publishing. Publishing Digital Content to a LOR. Publishing. Packaging and publishing “The means by which collections of digital learning content can be assembled so that they can be found, accessed, used by learners, tracked and monitored through learning platforms.”. Publishing.
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Publishing Publishing Digital Content to a LOR
Publishing Packaging and publishing “The means by which collections of digital learning content can be assembled so that they can be found, accessed, used by learners, tracked and monitored through learning platforms.”
Publishing LOR Workflow Process • three main stages: • development • approval of the LO or digital learning content • publication into the institution’s LOR or content management system
Publishing Institution Options • separate workflow for each stage • integrated workflow • person(s) responsible for steps within each stage may differ • order of the steps may differ
Publishing LOR Workflow Process: Sample I
Publishing LOR Workflow Process: Sample II
Publishing • Searching, searching, searching . . . • It all depends on words? • How do I know which words to use?
Publishing What is metadata? • data about data used for retrieval • information about an object • description of a “resource” like a library catalog record • search attributes, such as title, author, date, location, description and subject • location of metadata • separate from the resource described • embedded within resource
Publishing Why use metadata? • improves precision in Web searching • facilitates discovery of relevant information • facilitates organization and classification of information • supports digital rights management • supports version control and provenance • promotes and enables interoperability
Publishing • Metadata sets: IEEE Learning Object Metadata • This SREB-SCORE graphic is taken from IMS Meta-data Best Practice Guide for IEEE 1484.12.1— 2002 Standard for Learning Object Metadata.
Publishing Metadata Sets: Dublin Core Elements • title, subject, description and date • creator, publisher and contributor • type and format • identifier • source • language • relation and coverage • rights
Publishing How long does it take? • difficult • time-consuming • frequently asked questions about metadata: • http://geology.usgs.gov/tools/metadata/tools/doc/faq.html
Publishing Adding metadata: LOR views & templates
MANIFEST metadata organizations resources sub-manifest(s) IMS package manifest file content files actual files (HTML, images, media, etc.) Publishing IMS Content Packaging: Internal Metadata Adapted from IMSContent Packaging Best Practice and Implementation GuideVersion 1.1.4 of October 2004: http://www.imsglobal.org/content/packaging/index.html.
Publishing Importing Metadata
Publishing Exercise: Practice tagging & publishing
This presentation was developed by Liz Glowa and Michael Anderson and was edited by William Hawk, June Weis, and Lisa Johnson. Development of this resource was funded by the members of the SREB Sharable Content Object Repositories for Education (SCORE) initiative.