Beyond tags: towards a richer folksonomic ecology

Jon DronAthabasca University

Athabasca University

Crowd teaching

Some possible solutions

Recommendations for learning

not just that something is good but

how and why?

Folksonomies

the trouble with tags

Some partial solutions

But...

beyond simple tagging

•multi-dimensional tagging

•hierarchical tagging

•relationship tagging

•tag tagging

•tagged ratings

multi-dimensional tagging

hierarchical tagging

QuickTime™ and aPhoto - JPEG decompressor

are needed to see this picture.

QuickTime™ and aPhoto - JPEG decompressor

are needed to see this picture.

tagging relationships

Tag tagging

Tagged ratings

fitting it together

QuickTime™ and aPhoto - JPEG decompressor

are needed to see this picture.

trust and privacy

top-down vs. bottom-up

thank you

•jond@athabascau.ca

•Read the book...Control and Constraint in E-Learning: Choosing When to Choose