Text-Norm>CoDiVE Report #1

Contents:

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1. @Logon: The way in... a beginning

2. @What are we looking for here? Objectives...

3. @Structures: Some key concepts

3.1. @Concept: The concept of distributed virtual environments

3.2. @Concept: The concept of novice

4. @Con_text:Setting the scene...

4.1. @Re-new: writing teaching and research in Norway

4.2. @Write: Technology: framing the text in scientific writing

4.3. @Conceptual: Hypermedia and the changing nature of text

4.4. @Virtual: communicating in virtual environments

5. @Issues: Researching virtual environments

5.1. @Delimit: the object of study

5.2. @Define: Multi user text environments (MOO's)

5.3. @Describe: research issues

6. @Theory: Directions...

7. @Do it: Methodology

7.1. @Where? Environments:

7.2. @Who? Participants

7.3. @How long? The period of study

7.4. @Why? Objectives

7.5. @What? Content:

7.6. @How? Methods:

7.7. @Say: Presenting

7.8. @Ask: Structured questionnaires

7.8.1. Unit of methodological triangulation 1

7.8.2. Objectives:

7.8.3. Content:

7.8.4. Method of analysis:

7.9. @Ask: Semi-structured interview

7.9.1. Unit of methodological triangulation 2

7.9.2. Objectives:

7.9.3. Content:

7.9.4. Method of analysis:

7.10. @Search: Text analysis

7.10.1. Unit of methodological triangulation 3

7.10.2. Objectives:

7.10.3. Content:

7.10.4. Method of analysis:

8. @Tell: The story so far...

8.1. @Connect: entering the virtual environment

8.1.1. First steps: MEDIA-MOO and Hyper Hall O'Fame

8.1.2. Going it alone: making a MOO

8.1.3. @Retro: the aesthetics of the virtual environment

8.2. @Examine: some other virtual environments

8.2.1. Media-MOO

8.2.2. Lambda-MOO

8.2.3. BayMOO

8.2.4. Collegetown-MOO

8.2.5. TECFA-MOO

8.2.6. Virtual Online University (Athena University)

8.2.7. Diversity University MOO

8.3. @Go conf: MOO conferencing at ICDE

8.4. @Pilot: a first group teaching experience using a MOO as a classroom

8.4.1. Hypermedia in the humanities via the Internet

8.4.2. Incorporating a MOO-environment

8.4.3. Developing the course plan

8.4.4. Course materials

8.4.5. Face to face1: Getting to know one another

8.4.6. Developing entry level computer and Internet skills

8.4.7. Face to face 2: The interactive classroom

8.4.8. MOO-ing 1: developing text and interaction norms for the virtual classroom

8.4.9. Transitions: moving from chaos to metastibility?

8.4.10. Face to face 3: The group comes together again

8.4.11. MOO-ing 2: One final moo meeting

8.4.12. Wrapping up... the role of examinations

8.4.13. Some afterthoughts

9. @Metareflect: Theme-ing the Rheme

10. @Sum up: Where to now?

11. @Read: Literature list: