GPS Summaries for Session #2

GPS Summary for So Who Are These NMC People Anyway?

presenter: Larry Johnson (New Media Consortium)

session details: http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/ocotillo/retreat05/demo.php?id=2

Total GPS forms: 66

"What is your level of interest in this demo topic? (1-5)": Average: 3.94 (N=66)

"What questions do you have?": (N=51)

• How can we be active in Maricopa's activities with NMC? I am especially interested in their new 21st centure literacy projectdynamic knowledge initiative.
• Will we have Pachyderm training? Server for Maricopa?
• I am very interested in using Pachyderm.
• No questions.
• Can MCCD house Pachyderm projects on a local server for easiest access for MCCCD?
• He answered. Is there a cost other than a server?
• Doesn?t seem to require special software- is it 'flash' or other? System requirements.
• None. Interesting stuff.
• Is pachyderm just for arts/music disciplines or open to all?
• "what does Maricopa's membership in this organization give us access to? Does membership include all colleges also? If not, why not?"
• Will MCCCD offer sessions on Pachyderm?
• Does the District have some sort of partnership with Pachyderm we had all those workshops...
• Did MCCD ever join the Pachyderm project?
• Can beta testers of Pachyderm export their work?
• Is the district supporting the cost or do the colleges pay for it?
• What can NML do to help me in the classroom? Does Maricopa have a license? It is free? Pachyderm.
• Can you build your own templates? What language is it written in?
• How easy/ difficult to introduce Pachyderm geenrated material into BlackBoard generated reverse content?
• What role does each campus has in relation to NMC if the district (presumable MCLI) is a member?
• When does the open source come out? How many templates are there?
• How to use Pachyderm here at Maricopa? Question answered! Who is NMC?
• Pachyderm. Can MCCCD access it? Do we have or need our own Pachyderm survey.
• What if any are the plans for Pachyderm in the dist?
• When are you getting the videos?
• How to get started with Pachyderm.
• Does Maricopa have access to the Pachyderm?
• How do I get involved/started?
• Seems like Pachyderm is focused on the arts. Will it work for science?
• Does Maricopa have access to use this tool?
• Pachyderm. Do you have a conference dealing just with visual literacy?
• "Whatever happened to Maricopa's involvement with Pachyderm? Everyone got excited 2 years ago...then nothing...? Love the ""herding Cats"" video- can we use it?"
• "Templates for- training, share student and work, share FPG."
• More info needed to be utilized.
• Cost and other info associated with participating in the NMC.
• "Great demo, but the message seemed disjointed."
• How did you capture the visual (wall posters- handwritten) to de displayed thru the pdf file?
• None.
• Very interested in Pachyderm 2.0
• Exceptional presentation! Tell me more! Great visuals!
• How much do orgs like NMC drive technology stratogy at MCCCD? Are they a push or pull influence?
• How to keep up with all the new material and resources that are available and still keep my everyday teaching load?
• How do I join NMC or is the districts membership enough?
• Can my subject matter be used with this program?
• Sounds good to me. When do we get training?
• None.
• What might be the next step for MCCCD?
• I would like to learn more about visual literacy.
• What are other student applications of Pachyderm? (sp?)
• "What is the out pt of Pachyderm, server based."
• Too many. Open source? So free? When will it go live? Sever space?
• Excellent presentation.

"What would you need to use this idea?": (N=41)

• Need access to Pachyderm software. Access to NMC (ooh...just said the big A is leasen.
• Some models of examples- get faculty and the district to work together.
• No ideas for use at this time.
• Time to play with Pachyderm.
• I need to access the resources found at their WebCT.
• More hands-on time with Pachyderm.
• More info on access to the tools.
• Possibly and server.
• Information about how to get into Pachyderm.
• Learn more about program.
• Time.
• For our Pachyderm group to start up again.
• Creating or updating or new faculty orientation.
• "Need to attend the longer session at 1:30 p.m. Seems easy, but need more time for training."
• I think I am going to try to work with the template this summer.
• Need to set up a local server.
• Just to take up the invitation to experiment with Pachyderm. I'd be interested to see how others may apply its use.
• I would need to create websites and a bit more experience using the website (NMC). To get familiar with the site.
• Will be able to try it immediately I think!
• I will experiment with Pachyderm this summer. It looks wonderful.
• "Time, training."
• Enough time.
• Server access with district?
• Username and password.
• Get an account.
• Development time.
• Time!! I would love to have the time to better explore the resources that NMC has to offer.
• To create my own fun/creative website. Very fun! Videos were great!
• A small pilot project to get my arms around. Templates designed for my application.
• I guess we are waiting for Pachyderm! I want to be a beta tester.
• Excellent- Pachyderm.
• Access and Pachyderm software.
• More awareness of what they offer (NMC) and reminder emails about new things to look for on their site. (Like TCC 2005 does...)
• Education and finding out about these programs.
• More time- as adjunct faculty there is very little time to incorporate much technology.
• Familiar with NMC already.
• A 'buy-in' by MCCCD?
• Membership.
• The website.
• Beta Account.
• Not sure/ Permission?