LeMill — web community for
finding, authoring and sharing
learning resources
Hans Põldoja
University of Art and Design Helsinki
hans.poldoja@uiah.fi

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What is LeMill?
• Web community for finding, authoring and sharing
open and free learning resources
• Open source server software developed in EU 6FP
project CALIBRATE
• Learning Mill

What LeMill is not?
• Virtual learning environment or learning
management system
• Learning object repository
• Environment for creating and running automated
tests

Designed for teachers
• Scenarios
• Design sessions
• User stories
• Prototypes

Design session results
• Teachers are not very
interested in raw text
material
• Teachers are
interested in activities
and methods
• Learning resources
can be divided to
content, activities and
tools

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All learning resources in LeMill
are web-based

Content
Learning resources
Media pieces
References

Learning resource templates
Multimedia page
Presentation
PILOT

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Simple licensing scheme
All resources created in LeMill
are published under Creative
Commons Attribution-
ShareAlike 2.5 license
Media pieces can be also:
- CC Attribution
- Public Domain
- GNU FDL

More than content
• Methods
• Tools
• Collections
• Teaching and
learning stories

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LeMill as social software
• Linking people by
location, skills and
interests
• Groups for
collaborative
authoring
• Group forums

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Join LeMill to share, reuse and remix
learning resources
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Thank You!
hans.poldoja@uiah.fi
skype: hanspoldoja
http://www.hanspoldoja.net