Requirements: OERs

Requirements: OERs

This is the list of requirements identified in the first Stakeholder Workshop (Sept. 15-16, 2014) for the Open Educational Resources (OERs) application setting

  • Gamification or other motivators

  • Personalized tool based on mental model

  • Personalized discovery tool (interests)

  • Population of a "dashboard" thru in-context game

  • Different gamification versions cats vs. dogs

  • Interest-based tasks

  • If using "gamification", some sort of end "reward"?

  • Game-like, personalized to interests

  • Motivators + keeping them engaged

  • Engaging instruction on tool )how to use discovery model)

  • Pre-config to personalize tool

  • Match the user's mental model

  • Follow user's existing mental model (eg tv interface)

  • Engaging content for exploring prefs

  • all-in-one (tool and system)

  • Adjust both content and delivery interface

  • Close and usable is key (fine tuning can come later)

  • "introduction" language about the reasoning of next set of tasks(will this hurt or help?)

  • multimedia infomercial with captions, descriptions

  • Don't be a barrier between user and their task

  • Consider pathways user takes into process/Video Intro

  • Integrate with LMS

  • Data <-> Phet+ LMS

  • Abiliy of other tools to pass in information that helps to initialise or focus the interaction

  • Good graphics and animation

  • Integrate with OER content

  • dexterity

  • Detect problem in interaction

  • Inference based on speed

  • Auto detection of difficulty to prompt for new settings

  • Prompts to return to tool if not working

  • speech input

  • speech input

  • speech input

  • practice

  • ability to practice

  • trial and "error"

  • opportunity to practice and tweak

  • in-context pref. refinement

  • suggestions

  • check if suggestions ok

  • adjustable settings post tool

  • tweak preferences

  • some people will find constant find tuning (or even offers to) to be burdensome

  • complete in 2 min

  • how long should it take? 2 min?