November 18, 2008 minutes
Those present: Jon Hays - U of Ca Berkeley, chair; Rita Pavolka - Indiana University, notes; Trisha Gordon - U of VA; Steve Lonn and Jeff Ziegler - U of Michigan; Christine - Stanford; Robin Hill - Wyoming
Next meeting's chair, Robin Hill; note taker – VOLUNTEER anyone?
- Recap/discussion of some highlights of Virginia Tech Conference (see meeting agenda for links to presentations
- Interesting End-User related session reports listed on this phone meeting's agenda
- User-Pedagogy BOF recap
- good to meet people - put together faces, names
- suggestions were made for finding some different ways to share our experiences, and more effectively work during meetings
- create podcasts/screencasts either sharing work at your community or training on topics, like captivate session by IU coming in Dec. or Jan., then come back and ask questions
- balance the work that has to be done
- Jon volunteered to follow up with more robust presentation on his UVa session
- Trisha also volunteered to create example of sharing
- Recap of Jon's UVa "help" presentation - community of champions (bldg community of dept/college level faculty and support communities)
- Working to provide additions to help from the "community of champions" (defining a style guide - to be able to support them to be able to make a contrib)
- In the future they'll look at how we control/manage the content that we have
- UVA has done something similar, primarily of librarians, UVA fac turn to them for info beyond their usual milieu
- Brief sidenote about Jon making contact with Tx State and IU folks
- Getting suggestions / feedback from user
- Steve's Summary Document - Excel Version
- Steve's Document - Google Docs Version, moved doc edited during meeting back into confluence
- Based on conversation during meeting the following folks have agreed to "shepherd" these tools/issues
- Trisha Gordon, UVa - FCK editor, Wiki
- Robin Hill, Wyoming, Rita Pavolka IU - Assignments/Gradebook
- Jon Hays, UCal, Berkeley – Forums
- Jeff Ziegler UMich – Webdav
- ?? Resources
- Rita Pavolka - Chat tool