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Popular Social Tools and Scenarios for their use in the classroom
Co-funded by the European Union,through the Comenius Programme
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Popular Social Tools and Scenarios for their use in the classroom
Home pageHome page
Main menu
Login to your account
Create a new account or manage
access problems
Review portal’s stats
RSS Feed support
Shortcut to text based search
Shortcut to semantic search
Shortcut to tag based search
Organic.Edunet Web portal
satisfaction survey
Popular Social Tools and Scenarios for their use in the classroom
Home pageHome page
Links to other relevant resources Panel for navigation
throughout the presented resources
Criteria for the presentation of the available resources
Short presentation of the resources
matching the criteria selected
above
Main links about guidelines on finding and contributing resources
Popular Social Tools and Scenarios for their use in the classroom
Search MenuSearch Menu
The main page of the Search
menu presents general
guidelines on how to use the
available search tools in order to find resources
Popular Social Tools and Scenarios for their use in the classroom
Text based search main form
OrganicThe user fills in a
keyword of his choice
If he wishes he refines his search by filling in the rest of the fields
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He selects whether to search each word
separately or whether to find the exact phrase
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Search: Text-BasedSearch: Text-Based
Popular Social Tools and Scenarios for their use in the classroom
OrganicHe selects SEARCH
in order for the results to appear
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List of Search Results
Menu for navigation among the result pages available on top
and bottom of the results
Search: Text-BasedSearch: Text-Based
Organic The user selects the resource he wants by clicking on its name. The resource opens in a new page with its available details
Main titleOverview
Resource’s categorization characteristics (Resource
Type, age range, keywords)
Access to the resource’s full text and main site
Licenses of the resource,
presented in the form of Creative Commons. The icon is a link to the explanation of the symbols.
The user has also access to rating-tagging information of the resource. In order to rate the resource himself, he must be logged in.
Logo of the institution that has validated the resource.
The icon is a link to the institution
Search: Text-BasedSearch: Text-Based
Organic The user selects the resource he wants by clicking on its name. The resource opens in a new page with its available details
Links to list of resources categorized as the selected
resource type
Rating and Reviewing
history
Links to list of resources tagging with the selected
tag and tagging functionality
Links to analytic resource Metadata
Search: Text-BasedSearch: Text-Based
Organic The user selects the resource he wants by clicking on its name. The resource opens in a new page with its available details
Links to analytic resource Metadata
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Search: Text-BasedSearch: Text-Based
Organic The user selects the resource he wants by clicking on its name. The resource opens in a new page with its available details
The user can return to the search results by selecting “Go Back”
Search: Text-BasedSearch: Text-Based
Browsing main search catalog
The resources are categorized by type
and educational level
Next to each category appears
the number of available resources
listed in it
In order to see the available resources of a category, the user clicks
on its name
Search: BrowseSearch: Browse
The category opens a new page in
which a search form appears above the resources, for the user to refine if he wishes the search
within the category
Menu for navigation among the
resources, available on top and bottom
Search: BrowseSearch: Browse
The user selects the resource he wants by clicking on its
name. The resource opens in a new page with its
available details as described in Text
Based Search
Search: BrowseSearch: Browse
The user is presented with the most popular tags concerning the resources, which are defined by other users and the popularity of a resource.
The tags are floating around while the user moves around the mouse.
When the user focuses on one tag it becomes red and it comes to the front.
The tag opens the relevant resources in a new page by clicking on it when it becomes red.
Tag based search – presentation of
main tags
Search: Tag-BasedSearch: Tag-Based
Tag based search – presentation of
main tags
In the new page that opens the relevant resources are presented in
a list showing an abstract about each resource or other short
relevant information
Search: Tag-BasedSearch: Tag-Based
Tag based search – presentation of
main tags
Again the user can see the detailed page of the resource of his choice by
selecting its title
Search: Tag-BasedSearch: Tag-Based
In this window the basic groups of
interest terms are presented in a tree mode. Through this tree the user can navigate in the
ontology.
Semantic search – presentation of term selection
from the terms-tree
The user can see the terms included in each group by clicking on the
name of the group
Search: SemanticSearch: Semantic
The user can see the terms included in each group by clicking on the
name of the group
Semantic search – presentation of term selection
from the terms-tree
Automatically the system produces the 10 first
results of the search with the selected term which is now highlighted in the
tree and its branch is black.
Search: SemanticSearch: Semantic
Semantic search – presentation of term selection
from the terms-tree
The user can select a term-leaf of the selected term in
order to refines his search
Automatically the system produces the 10 first
results of the search with the selected term which is now highlighted in the
tree and its branch is black.
Search: SemanticSearch: Semantic
Semantic search – presentation of term selection
form
The search form is filled in with a term that the user wants to
conduct his search with.organic matter
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Search: SemanticSearch: Semantic
Semantic search – presentation of term selection
form
organic matter
The selected term is added to the search filter.
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Search: SemanticSearch: Semantic
The selected term is added to the search filter.
22 Automatically the system produces the 10 first
results of the search with the selected term.
organic matter
Semantic search – presentation of term selection
form
Search: SemanticSearch: Semantic
Automatically the system produces the 10 first
results of the search with the selected term.
Semantic search – presentation of term selection
form
The user can also specify the way he wishes his keyword to be
connected to the resource.
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Search: SemanticSearch: Semantic
The user can select to see all of the results and not just the 10 first by clicking on
SEE MORE RESULTS. This will lead him to a list of
search results just like the ones in browse page.
Semantic search – presentation of term selection
form
Search: SemanticSearch: Semantic
As in all other search types, the user can see
the details of a resource, by clicking on its name.
Semantic search – presentation of term selection
form
Search: SemanticSearch: Semantic
Search for Educational Scenarios
This type of search allows users to search for
educational scenarios and their resources.
It looks in the resources' title and description of all
the educational scenarios in the
federation for the keywords that the user is
typing.
The user types in the keyword on which he
wants to base his search
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If he wishes he refines his search selecting
Resource type or Educational level, or by
searching the exact phrase or each word
seperately
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Search: ScenariosSearch: Scenarios
Search for Educational ScenariosOrganic
If he wishes he refines his search selecting
Resource type or Educational level, or by
searching the exact phrase or each word
seperately
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When the user is done he selects SEARCH and the
results are produced
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Search: ScenariosSearch: Scenarios
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Search for Educational Scenarios
When the user is done he selects SEARCH and the
results are produced
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As in all other search types, the user can see
the details of a resource, by clicking on its name.
Search: ScenariosSearch: Scenarios
Information on Institutional collections
Instructional collections MenuInstructional collections Menu
Presentation of the available
collections on the Organic.Edunet
Web portal
Instructional collections MenuInstructional collections Menu
Basic instructions on how to connect your collection to Organic.Edunet
Web portal
Instructional collections MenuInstructional collections Menu
Basic information on the support of user communities and collections by
Organic.Edunet Web portal
Instructional collections MenuInstructional collections Menu
Presentation of the communities
currently supported by
Organic.Edunet Web portal
User communities MenuUser communities Menu
Guidelines on how to join one of the
available communities
User communities MenuUser communities Menu
Basic information on how to create
your own community in
Organic.Edunet Web portal
User communities MenuUser communities Menu
Page dedicated to educational scenarios:
•Definition and importance
•Guidelines on how to create one•Information on
how to find relevant resources
through Organic.Edunet
Web portal
Educational scenarios MenuEducational scenarios Menu
Presentation of the philosophy behind
the portal’s structure and
resources in order to offer content of high quality and
value
Quality Assurance MenuQuality Assurance Menu
Presentation of the process which is followed for the
qualification of the contributors and their resources
Quality Assurance MenuQuality Assurance Menu
Presentation of the quality assurance
process of resources
uploaded by individual users
Quality Assurance MenuQuality Assurance Menu
Presentation of user driven quality mechanisms used by Organic.Edunet Web portal for the evaluation of the
available resources
Quality Assurance MenuQuality Assurance Menu
Organic.Edunet Web portal as a repository tool
Repository Tool MenuRepository Tool Menu
Information on Organic.Edunet project and the
partners’ behind the portal
About MenuAbout Menu
Information on Organic.Edunet project and the
partners’ behind the portal
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About MenuAbout Menu
Information on Organic.Edunet project and the
partners’ behind the portal
About MenuAbout Menu
Information on Organic.Edunet project and the
partners’ behind the portal
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About MenuAbout Menu
Information on Organic.Edunet project and the
partners’ behind the portal
About MenuAbout Menu
The users by registering with Organic.Edunet Web portal and logging in can access additional functionalities such as:-Addition of tags to resources of the user’s choice-Bookmarking of the available resources-Review and ranking of a resource-Personalized system recommendations for resources according to the user’s profile
Login MenuLogin Menu
Creating a new account
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The user fills in the form with the
personal details requested.
The ones marked with * are
obligatory fields.
As soon as the form fields are
completed successfully the
user clicks on the REGISTER button
in order to complete the registration procedure.
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Login MenuLogin Menu
Registration is completed
successfully
As soon as the registration is
completed, the user returns to the
Homepage automatically,
where an information message is presented
concerning the activation of the
account.
Login MenuLogin Menu