Embedding a dual purpose

repository

Julian Beckton

(Sort of!)

Unconventional teaching materials

Lightbox functionality

Innovation theory

4-Es Model• Ease of Use• Engagement• Educational

Effectiveness• Environment

Collis & Moonen (1991)

Diffusion of Innovation• Is it an improvement?• Matches values?• Easy to use?• Slow rate of

adoption?• Visible Benefits

Rogers (1962)

RepositoryWhat Repository?

Runtime Support?

Is this YOURRepository?

Growingmandates

The future

• Advocacy Campaign– Launch– Glossy brochure– Posters– Web links and feeds

• Collegial work– Committees (Research, Teaching & Learning)– Local champions (and ultimately editors?)– Statistics (Google Analytics)