Encouraging programs to document what(ever) they are doing

A couple of the programs I’ve been working with have sent exhibits along with their reports — materials that I had no idea existed (like course rubrics based on the CITR). Regardless of whether or not a program uses a template or other shared space, I’m thinking we should encourage them to document what they [...]

Creating collaboration spaces for programs

Creating collaboration spaces for programs Discussions are ongoing, but converging on the specifics of the web tools we need to support this work. The Showcase is already in development at https://universityportfolio.wsu.edu/2009-2010/Pages/default.aspx It is intended to be a public space with harvesting feedback on program studies. Its also turning into a kind of portfolio of our [...]

AD Groups vs SP Groups

—–Original Message—– From: Yeidel, Joshua Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 1:42 PM To: OAI.Personnel Subject: FW: [sharepointdiscussions] RE: AD Groups vs SP Groups In the Rain King Design meeting today we discussed program workspaces in assessment.wsu.edu.  The notion was put forward that we would control SharePoint permissions in the spaces, but add a program-managed Active [...]

Storing drafts of December Planning documents

We are starting to collect documents for review https://universityportfolio.wsu.edu/2009-2010/December Planning/Forms/AllItems.aspx It has me thinking about how we track the portfolio of our own work I just read a draft for a program. I uploaded the document as submitted to me and then used Word’s comment features to make a new version that I sent back [...]

Request for status update on ITS plans for hosting SharePoint sites for programs

Request for status update on ITS plans for hosting SharePoint sites for programs From: Clizer, Arlo Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 3:24 PM To: Peterson, Nils Cc: Brown, Gary; Lo, Corinna; Maynard, Ryan Subject: RE: Request for status update on ITS plans for hosting SharePoint sites for programs At this point I cannot commit ITS [...]

Google Wave unifies Workspace and Showcase Portfolios

Google Wave was just announced at the Google I/O conference, video here. At minute 27:00 to 31:00 you will see a segment with important implications for the conversation we have been having with Helen Barrett about Showcase vs Workspace ePortfolios. Our original, and her graphic.  What seems to be important about Google Wave is the [...]