Drumbeat/events/Festival/program/activities

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This is a list of confirmed and proposed activities for Mozilla's Drumbeat Learning, Freedom and the Web Festival. If you'd like to add to this page, please visit the how to propose activities page first. See the main program wiki page for context and info on how the spaces below work.

Badge lab

Test, critique and improve badges and tools that recognize informal online learning. Hosted by P2PU, Mozilla, Remix Learning [and ??]

Confirmed activities

  • Badges, learning and online identity. Help test and hack on an secure online 'backpack' that puts students in control of their credits, degrees and learning materials. Audience: anyone interested in badges, credits and informal learning. Plus, software developers. Hosted by Mozilla, P2PU and Remix Learning.
  • Design a badge system for informal learning -- work on the alpha version of a 'badge' -- or credit -- systems for informal learning programs like P2PU. Host: P2PU plus bunch of MacArthur DML people. Audience: anyone interested in badges, credits and informal learning.

Proposed activities

Webcraft toolshed

Get your hands dirty testing and improving standards-based web developer courses. Hosted by Mozilla, P2PU and W3C WASP.

Confirmed activities

  • [needs stuff from below to be finalized]

Proposed activities

  • Mozilla / P2P School of Webcraft January Course development sprint - Pippa and John?
  • Freeing Fonts for the Web / Typography Tent - Dave Crossland (prototype as P2PU course, launch in Jan?)
  • WASP curriculum related sessions led by Henny and others.
  • The open web for teachers -- attend a peer learning session where teachers share what they know (and ask questions about what the want to know) about using open web technology in the classroom. Hosted by P2PU School of Webcraft. Audience: teachers, plus web developers who want to lend a hand.
  • Graphical teaching -- teaching the open web through images
  • [read the how to propose activities to learn how to add your proposed activity here]

Peer learning fishbowl

Provide feedback on peer 2 peer courses under development. Hosted by Peer 2 Peer University and Creative Commons

Confirmed activities

  • [needs stuff from below to be finalized]

Proposed activities

  • Peer to peer learning how to -- get coaching on how to run your own peer learning course on any topic. Hosted by P2PU. Audience: anyone who wants to teach and learn at the same time. (+ Marco Masoni)
  • [read the how to propose activities to learn how to add your proposed activity here]

Local learning lab

Hosted by You Media Chicago, New York Learning Network and UrbanLabs

Confirmed activties

  • Make an open web learning widget -- develop or help improve simple programs that teenagers can use to learn, play and hack with the web. Host: Mozilla and Chicago You Media Centre. Audience: web developers, librarians, teenagers, anyone who wants to teach or learn basic web development in a fun way.
  • Raval classroom! Help turn Barcelona's Raval neighbourhood into a digital classroom and story engine using mobile devices and geo-tagging. Host: UOC, Mozilla New York Learning Network and participants of the Drumbeat Festival. Audience: local kids and teenagers, mobile web developers, teachers, anyone really.

Proposed activities

  • (re)Making libraries -- collaborate and learn from librarians to are developing digital maker spaces for youth, help them improve their programs. Host: Chicago You Media Centre and New York Public Library.
  • Find junk. Make computers. Make art. Build new systems and make hardware art out of discarded old computers. Host: need to see if we can find local group in Barcelona that does stuff like Metareciclagem in Brasil, or bring Brasilians (Maybe http://www.basurama.org/ --Esenabre 08:59, 31 August 2010 (PDT)).
  • [read the how to propose activities to learn how to add your proposed activity here]

Hackerspace playground

Learn how to make + teach w/ processing.js, arduino, a maker bot and other cool toys. Hosted by Monochrom and Tinker.it.

Confirmed activities

Proposed activities

  • Experience-first Learning - Gever Tulley (Tinkering School)
  • Learning/Doing Informatics - Tinker.it (Processing/Arduino)
  • Make sure to highlight the processing side, connect in processing.js people (Michelle)
  • [read the how to propose activities to learn how to add your proposed activity here]

Wikipedia lounge

Pitch in on projects that fuse Wikipedia into the world of learning and education. Hosted by Wikimedia Foundation and Wikimedia Catalan.

Confirmed activities

  • Learning and contributing to Wikipedia in universities (public policy project). [needs description / wiki page]

Proposed activities

Open source classroom

Learn how to use open source projects as teaching resource in your classroom. Hosted by: Free Knowledge Academy and Seneca College.

Confirmed activities

  • Teaching open source -- learn how college professors are using massive open source communities as virtual classrooms. Hosted by Seneca College and Free Knowledge Academy. Audience: college professors and software developers.

Proposed activities

Open content studio

Hack on open text books and help build a global courseware catalog. Hosted by Flat World Knowledge, OCW Consortium and Connexions.

Confirmed activities

  • [need to confirm]

Proposed activities

  • Open text book hackfest. Write, improve and remix open text books about xxx. Host: xxx Audience: xxx.
  • [read the how to propose activities to learn how to add your proposed activity here]

Video gallery

Make, translate and share online videos with a bent for learning. Hosted by: Open Video Alliance, Mozilla and Participatory Culture Foundation.

Confirmed activities

  • Learning to hack w/ video -- test and improve learning materials designed to help young people learn about open video on the web. Hosted by Mozilla Web Made Movies and BAVC. Audience: filmmakers, advanced web developers, teenagers.

Proposed activities

  • OER video translate sprint w/ Universal Subtitles
  • Stuff based around online tutorial videos, including:
  • [read the how to propose activities to learn how to add your proposed activity here]

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This is a list of confirmed and proposed activities for Mozilla's Drumbeat Learning, Freedom and the Web Festival. If you'd like to add to this page, please visit the how to propose activities page first. See the main program wiki page for context and info on how the spaces below work.

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