Digital+Content+Quality+Workshop

**Assessing the Quality of Digital Content **

**Workshop Procedure **
 * **Task: Discuss criteria related to Quality of Digital Content, and then create a visual MindMap illustrating one of those criteria **

**Task One: ** **Group Task: Digital brainstorming: ** 1- Open your browser and go to (http://ictqatarecontent.wikispaces.com/  2- Scroll down to see the “**Readings**” icon on the left Navigation bar (beneath: Digital Content Quality Workshop)   3- Click on the readings to access them   4- For exactly 7 minutes skip quickly to get an overview and quick idea about criteria and standards related to ‘Quality of Digital Content’ 5- Go to ‘**Brainstorming Area’** and choose the discussion area related to your group. 6- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Begin a “brainstorming session” on the forum, by adding quick concepts, criteria and standards you think are important when evaluating Digital Content. This task should not exceed 7 minutes.

**<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Task Two: ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Individual Task: Using a Mindmap to visualize once specific criteria related to Digital Content **

<span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Watch the 3 minute video on ‘How to use mind-maps’ (will be displayed on the screen). <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">Here is one option for a video, shorter than 3 min. : <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">[]

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<span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">2- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Go to the mind map and register for an account <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">Alternate option for registering, use [|bubbl.us]

<span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">3- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Think about the most important criteria (in your opinion) that should be taken care of, when using and creating Digital Content. <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">4- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Use this concept as the core of your mind map <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">5- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Begin to create sub-topics related to that concept (for instance: challenges, sub-concepts, benefits of observing that criteria, problems….etc.) creating your mind-map should not take you more than 15 minutes. <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">6- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Copy the URL of your mind map. <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">7- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Go to ** (<span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;">http://ictqatarecontent.wikispaces.com/ ** ) and scroll down the left navigation bar to access the “**Digital Content Mind Maps**” Page. <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">8- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Click on the page <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">9- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Click on the top right corner icon called: **EDIT** <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">10- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Beneath the text that appears in front of you, write your name, school and beneath them the URL of your mind map. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;">Example: <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;">Mona AbdelFattah Hassan <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;">Al Bashaer Independent School <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;">URL: []

**<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Task Three: ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Optional Reflective Task: Reflecting on Quality of Digital Content ** <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1- **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Go to **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">(http://ictqatarecontent.wikispaces.com/  **<span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1- **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Scroll down to access the “**Digital Content Reflections”**   **<span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">2- **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">From the page go Discussion forums related to the ‘reflections’ you are interested to share  ||