University of Florida/Eml4500/8/29/08

Old method compared to new approach

Old methods:
 * E-learning
 * Textbooks
 * Individual work

New approach
 * Wikimedia, wikiversity, wikipedia
 * Team collaboration

WP polocies
 * username space is not the same as writing an article

Grade changes:
 * Old method; 10% homework, 30% for each test
 * New method; 31% homework, 23% for each test

More emphasis on team learning not on memorization.