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Techno-pedagogy | Valuing competences | Collaborative work methods

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Nothing compares to a wiki when it comes to the collaborative organising and structuring of content. This family of Web content management software is both entirely flexible and accessible and absolutely robust. No surprise then, that companies and organisations are turning to wikis more and more for a variety of reasons from capturing knowledge to the continuous documentation of projects, the production of learning activities or professional development processes.This workshop will help you improve challenges within your organisation or company by efficiently implanting a wiki technology and methodology.Objectives

  • Develop your understanding of what characterises wiki technology
  • Develop you skills to use wiki technology
  • Analyse your work flows to better understand how wikis can support your work processes.
  • Develop a wiki structure and methodology to support and facilitate your needs.
  • Develop strategies for successful implementation and use of wikis within your organisation or company.

ApproachPrior to the training session percolab will meet with you to

  • identify appropriate areas in your work environment where wikis could contribute to improving efficiency;
  • establish which wiki software matches your needs and context; and
  • develop a technical solution best suited to your situation.

The training session is

  • hands on and participatory;
  • adapted to the level of expertise of participants; and
  • aimed at developing your autonomy.

Number of participantsMinimum: 10Maximum: 20Requirements(a) Workshop room with minimum one computer per two people with internet connection or(b) workshop room with internet and employee offices nearby (for hands on activities)DurationA full day from 9h00 to 16h30.CostThe cost includes one meeting prior to the training session to establish needs.Regular: $ 400 per person (Canada, USA), 400 € per person (EU)NGO/Non-profit: $ 100 per person (Canada, USA), 100 € per person (EU)percolab.com specialises in techno-pedagogy, in valuing competences, and in collaborative work methods.percolab has accompanied diverse groups in using wikis to facilitate writing and collaboration processes. We have helped organisations use wikis for:• project management• knowledge management• competence audits and profiling• structuring the authoring of learning activities• producing content, both online and print.

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