Re: [xmca] Improving XMCA as intellectual resource

From: Mike Cole <lchcmike who-is-at gmail.com>
Date: Fri Jul 04 2008 - 11:48:40 PDT

Thanks tony. Clearly we need all the help we can get even as we provide all
the help we can!
mike

On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Tony Whitson <twhitson@udel.edu> wrote:

> It seems to me this is a perfect use for a wiki
> I've opened a page at
> http://tw-curricuwiki.wikispaces.com/xmcakeywords
> with all the keywords proposed up to this post from Elinami
> They're alphabetized, which should help against duplication
> Anyone can jump in and add keywords, and see what's already there.
>
> I've just added "genre," but I'll have more later.
>
>
> On Fri, 4 Jul 2008, Elinami Swai wrote:
>
> Agency
>> Subjectivity
>> Intersubjectivity
>> Reflexivity
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Peter Smagorinsky <smago@uga.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Sign
>>> Tool
>>> Artifact/artefact
>>> Prolepsis
>>> Telos
>>> Community of practice
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu [mailto:xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu]
>>> On
>>> Behalf Of Mike Cole
>>> Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 1:17 PM
>>> To: eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity
>>> Cc: Etienne Pelaprat
>>> Subject: [xmca] Improving XMCA as intellectual resource
>>>
>>> Dear All--
>>>
>>> Today some progress was made in taking next steps in increasing the
>>> intellectual value of xmca along
>>> lines discussed previously. We have obtained a small grant for some
>>> programming help and the first
>>> step in using it requires that we come up with a list of "key words" that
>>> might turn up as themes that we
>>> would want to link in the xmca archive that Etienne built a couple of
>>> months
>>> back (we have not gone public
>>> with that for fear of causing confusion but in essence it puts all xmca
>>> notes in a single data base that includes
>>> all the month-by-month files saved at xmca website; it will serve as the
>>> meta base for the conceptual linking
>>> facility now proposed).
>>>
>>> So, please send to XMCA, not to me, your favorite terms and try to to
>>> repeat, although repetition will be unavoidable
>>> I suspect. Also, there will items that will need further development. For
>>> example, the word "object" will need to be
>>> tagged in some way to differentiate between "I OBJECT to engaging in this
>>> activity" from "The Object of this activity
>>> is to improve community intellectual resources" But later for that.
>>>
>>> Here is a quick starter set by way of examples:
>>>
>>> object
>>> activity
>>> action
>>> operation
>>> mediation
>>> zpd=zoped=zone of proximal development
>>> development
>>> learning
>>> identity
>>> contradiction
>>> power
>>> gender
>>> race
>>> ethnicity
>>> community
>>> play
>>> work
>>> classroom
>>>
>>> ............................................................................
>>> ............................................
>>>
>>> Apres vous, le deluge
>>> mike
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Dr. Elinami Swai
>> Womens' and Gender Studies
>> University Hall 4220-A
>> The University of Toledo
>> Toledo, OH, 43606
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>>
> Tony Whitson
> UD School of Education
> NEWARK DE 19716
>
> twhitson@udel.edu
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