1. Event: CS/IS seminar series - October 3 rd Russell Butson Higher Education Development Centre (HEDC), University of Otago, New Zealand Acknowledgements: Carla Thomson, Assistant Research Fellow, Higher Education Development Centre (HEDC), University of Otago. *created by A. Afonso, Centre for Informatics and Systems (CISUC ), University of Coimbra, Portugal Engineering Collective Transactional Contexts* in Virtual Spaces to Enhance Academic and Professional Development.

6. Students Computer Experience – 1 as at the 25/09 - 29 respondents

7. Students Computer Experience – 2 as at the 25/09 - 29 respondents

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12. Intervention + Interaction with students / staff

15. In the present study contexts are transactional – that is they are dependant on each other within a larger environment .

24. Use of Tools

25. Group Members Hits Posts % Status Presentation Group-4 Phy 6 1706 50 3% Active Producers Presentation Group-1 Phy 6 887 48 5% Active Producers Tues-12-01 Mant 6 824 26 3% Active Producers Tues-03-01 Mant 6 788 29 4% Active Producers Presentation Group-3 Phy 6 603 29 5% Active Producers Presentation Group-5 Phy 5 563 2 0% Passive Viewers Presentation Group-7 Phy 5 395 10 3% Passive Viewers Mon-03-3 Mant 5 265 6 2% Passive Viewers Presentation Group-6 Phy 4 253 7 3% Passive Viewers Tues-03-3 Mant 4 246 7 3% Passive Viewers Tues-12-4 Mant 6 185 10 5% Passive Viewers Tues-03-2 Mant 6 181 7 4% Passive Viewers Tues-03-4 Mant 5 162 4 2% Passive Viewers Presentation Group-8 Phy 6 174 6 3% Passive Viewers Mon-03-1 Mant 4 125 2 2% Low Use Presentation Group-2 Phy 5 112 2 2% Low Use Mon-03-5 Mant 3 83 4 5% Low Use Presentation Group-9 Phy 3 78 1 1% Low Use Mon-03-4 Mant 6 73 2 3% Low Use Presentation Group-11 Phy 3 64 2 3% Low Use Presentation Group-10 Phy 5 58 2 3% Low Use Tues-03-5 Mant 2 52 1 2% Low Use Mon-03-2 Mant 2 49 2 4% Low Use Tues-12-5 Mant 5 47 2 4% Low Use Mon-11-3 Mant 2 39 0 0% Low Use Tues-12-2 Mant 4 30 1 3% Low Use Mon-11-2 Mant 1 26 1 4% Low Use Tues-12-3 Mant 3 25 1 4% Low Use

26. Meetings Discussions: Arrangement of meeting – 2 week period - This process was repeated by every group Fri p.m.. A . Hey guys - can we get together next week to work on our presentation? I can meet Mon at 11, all day Tues and after 3 on Wed. Mon a.m B . Yeah, for sure – can’t do today but otha times suit me Mon p.m C . 2mr I can only do 9-10 a.m – but Wed all gd Tues a.m A . O.K. I’ll book lib rm for 2mr at 3 Tues a.m C . cool thanks– c u there Tues p.m D . sori guys can’t do meeting tomorrow – I’ve got Maori at that time Wed a.m E . neitha – just checked site- got flu- sori Thurs p.m B . Sori yea, flu got me too – so meeting didn’t happen – thanks for txt A. Let’s try for da weekend sometime? Thurs p.m. A . Hey guys -yeah we’ve really got to get our presentation sorted soon What about meeting Sat sometime between 12 and 3? Fri a.m. D . Yup – Sat avo suits me. Fri a.m. C . Hey – I’m really sorry I’ve got work Sat avo- would Sun avo suit everyone – I can do anytime. Fri p.m. A . Ok - shall we try for Sun at 1? I’ll book the rm E . I’ll be there Sat a.m. D . Hi Sorry – I can’t do 2mr’s meeting – I’ve got soccer practice. Later any gd? Say after 3? Sat a.m. B . hey guys 1 on Sun no good for me either-I can do 10-12 or after4 on Sun

27. Meetings Calendar Discussions: Arrangement of meeting – 2 week period - This process was repeated by every group Fri p.m.. A . Hey guys - can we get together next week to work on our presentation? I can meet Mon at 11, all day Tues and after 3 on Wed. Mon a.m B . Yeah, for sure – can’t do today but otha times suit me Mon p.m C . 2mr I can only do 9-10 a.m – but Wed all gd Tues a.m A . O.K. I’ll book lib rm for 2mr at 3 Tues a.m C . cool thanks– c u there Tues p.m D . sori guys can’t do meeting tomorrow – I’ve got Maori at that time Wed a.m E . neitha – just checked site- got flu- sori Thurs p.m B . Sori yea, flu got me too – so meeting didn’t happen – thanks for txt A. Let’s try for da weekend sometime? Thurs p.m. A . Hey guys -yeah we’ve really got to get our presentation sorted soon What about meeting Sat sometime between 12 and 3? Fri a.m. D . Yup – Sat avo suits me. Fri a.m. C . Hey – I’m really sorry I’ve got work Sat avo- would Sun avo suit everyone – I can do anytime. Fri p.m. A . Ok - shall we try for Sun at 1? I’ll book the rm E . I’ll be there Sat a.m. D . Hi Sorry – I can’t do 2mr’s meeting – I’ve got soccer practice. Later any gd? Say after 3? Sat a.m. B . hey guys 1 on Sun no good for me either-I can do 10-12 or after4 on Sun

28. Collective construction of knowledge & the development of a collective – only found in 4 groups Tool Idea Response Wiki A: Hey, this is what I’ve found for our research so far …, are you finding the same idea B: Hey guys. The vast majority of what I’ve found correlates with what A’s finding … What do you think? Blog A: Hi guys – some of us managed to meet and create an outline for our presentation … See what you think? I’ve just put general points we decided on up so feel free to change it anyone. PS. There is a link to the outline below this post B: Looks good. For my part of the topic I’m going to … Hope this helps. C: Thanks. Might be good if we all shared our ideas here. For my part, I plan to … D: I’ve made some changes to my part - have placed my ideas in the documents library on group page if you want to have a look File A: this is the thing we were looking at during the meeting tonight … it outlines the things we need to make sure we consider. Do have a look through guys and see what else you think we need B: This is my suggestion for what else we need in the overview –what do you think? C: This is the updated overview – think we’ve got it pretty sorted now. Any ideas about specific research direction? B: I don’t know how much of the theory we’re going to use, but here it is – probably need a bit of compressing A. Here are my ideas about what the most important things are to pinpoint in the theory – be good to get you guys feedback Discussion A: I’ve posted my research on the wiki. Give it a go – add whatever you want B: Thanks. Looks good. Just wondering if we need to re-direct some our research … C: I think for our research we need to keep in mind these guidelines: … A: O.K. I’ve posted my updated research …

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