The Dao of TOW
par Barrett Golding
1. User Experience
1.1. Surveys
1.1.1. Tweak
1.1.2. Feedback path
1.2. UX Firm
1.3. Works/Doesn't Work/Needs Work
1.4. Watch Learning Happen
2. From the Discussion Up
2.1. o2 (collaboration-centric theme)
2.2. How Facebook Thinks
2.3. Grow vs Build
2.4. Complex, Creative, Communication-Based Skills
3. Prototyping
3.1. Minimum Viable Product
3.2. 1 Month Launch (vs 3–6mo/$50K–$200K)
3.3. Real-time Data
3.4. Engine of Revelation
4. Edu Evo
4.1. Share
4.1.1. TOW Around the World
4.1.2. TOW Outline
4.2. Contribute
4.2.1. Kurt Lancaster
4.2.2. Berkeley J-School
4.3. Required
5. Classroom to Chatroom
6. Documentation
6.1. The Shape of Learning
6.2. Launch & Learn
7. Workshop
7.1. Agreement
7.2. Syllabus
7.2.1. User Manual
7.2.2. Grow (Taxonomy)
7.3. Surveys
8. Assignments
8.1. Near Transfer
8.2. Medium Agnostic
8.3. "What are your afraid of?"
8.4. Fishing
8.5. Core Exercises
9. Research
9.1. Online Classes
9.2. Learning management Systems (LMS)
10. The Future of Journalism
10.1. Invest in Future Journalists
10.2. Smartphones: Journalists Field Kit
10.2.1. Rodney King to Russian meteor
10.3. Computer: Platform for a Multimedia Production Suite
10.4. Media Consumers into Media Producers
10.5. Transom: Pubmedia Workshop and Showcase
11. SOLE
11.1. Transom got SOLE
11.2. Card-catalog thru Transom/Web
12. Learn to Learn
12.1. Research, Ask Peers and Other People
12.2. Job of Jounralist
13. Conversation Is King
13.1. LMS Separates Discussion
13.2. Forum Silos Topic
14. Learners
14.1. Older, Educated, Employed
14.1.1. National Geo: Story Editor
14.1.2. Voice of Nigeria: Anchor
14.1.3. American University in Cairo: Communications Professor
14.2. Assignments Due Monday
14.3. Family, Work Week
14.3.1. Asynchronous Learning
14.4. TOWAlums
14.4.1. Facebook Group
14.5. 60 Learners from 6 Continents
14.6. English as Second Language
14.6.1. Translation
15. Mentor(s)
15.1. Win Friends, Influence People
15.2. Co-teaching
15.2.1. Radiolab Maternity
15.2.2. NPR Next Generation
15.2.3. N. AZ U
15.2.4. TSW
15.3. Critical Thinking vs Critique
16. Project-Based Learning
16.1. Real-life Exercise
16.2. Portfoliio
16.3. Assignement Examples
16.4. TOW Around the World
16.4.1. TOW/World
16.5. No Stickin' Badges (or Tests, Quizzes)
17. Peer Instruction
17.1. Embed Media
17.2. King of Conversation
17.2.1. Free, $1B Tool
17.2.2. Saved Weeks and $1000s
18. Learning Materials
18.1. Curate
18.1.1. Interviewers on Interviewing
18.2. Create
18.2.1. How to Shoot B-Roll
18.2.1.1. Use: Surveys