Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 10 October 99

Foil 14 (Education) Portal Building Model

From Uses of XML in Distance and Distributed Learning FSU Workshop on Symbolic Notations on the Web -- 8 October 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox


1 Educational Components and Services are abstracted as a set of hierarchical Toolbars-- perhaps as in Word or similar commodity software
2 Toolbars (made of individual commands/object accesses) are defined in XML and rendered in HTML for user interface.
3 Toolbars can access a direct client-side or middle-tier service or educational objects
4 Education Toolbars include user profile specification (layout, universal access), University Services (sports, tickets) , Choice of different curricula, Access to particular on-line resources (programming labs, chats, bulletin boards etc.), Homework submittal and administrative services, integration with "personal portal" to store notes

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