Tapestry is a UBC-based online learning tool that allows for instructor-student conversation through various media that can be constantly remixed and edited.
What is Tapestry Tool? 🤔
Tapestry Tool is an educational tool that promotes collaboration, nonlinearity, multimodality, and interactivity! Tapestry Tool was developed with user feedback📋from >1000 students, faculty, and staff at UBC! Check out our promo video📹to learn more!
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Happy World Creativity and Innovation Day 💡! Tapestry Tool’s platform was built to promote innovation and creativity 🎨 in teaching and learning! Check out the following tapestry, that demonstrates how Tapestry Tool has been used to creatively display educational content!
“Teachers need to integrate technology seamlessly into the curriculum instead of viewing it as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event.” 🖱️👩💻
— Heidi-Hayes Jacobs
We’re always curious to hear about your favourite features of Tapestry Tool! Let us know in the comments which of our features is most useful for you as well as those you prefer the most!
Check out our website to learn all about Tapestry Tool! Find all of our guides, learn about our past and current projects, check out different tapestries, and much more! 🖥️
Website: tapestry-tool.com
“The key to success is to appreciate how people learn, understand the thought process that goes into instructional design, what works well, and a range of different ways of achieving goals.” - Tim Buff 👩🏫
Check out Tapestry Tool's geography mapping feature that allows authors to load a map of Earth in their tapestry, which can be populated with markers for specific coordinates! These coordinates can contain different types of content (e.g., videos, text, and more)! 🗺️🌎📌
Check out @H5PTechnology's Audio Recorder content type (h5p.org/audio-recorder)! Tapestry authors can integrate audio recorders into their tapestries, which allows students to record and download their audio submissions, and re-upload them as separate nodes! 🎙️🔊
This feature allows tapestry authors to curate the tapestry URL they send to their users, based on where they want the user to begin in the Tapestry🔗
E.g., an author can provide a URL to an introductory video in the tapestry, which will open that video right away for the user!
How can Tapestry Tool be used? 🤔
The possibilities are endless with Tapestry Tool. See below for some examples of what you can create with Tapestry Tool! Interested in learning more? Contact us at info@tapestry-tool.com.
Today is Thank a Plugin Developer Day, so we want to take the opportunity to thank Tapestry Tool’s incredible development team, who have dedicated the last four years to creating and improving the Tapestry Tool WordPress plugin 🔌!
How can Tapestry Tool improve my course/project? 🤔
Tapestry Tool allows content to be organized in an interactive, creative, multimodal, and non-linear way while displaying a big-picture overview of a variety of concepts! Visit our site to learn more: home.tapestry-tool.com/
Our team has had the pleasure of presenting a plethora of UX and learning studies as well as our progress at numerous conferences. Check out our site to learn more: home.tapestry-tool.com/resea…#TBT
Check out this fantastic tapestry developed by students in UBC’s THTR 399 Collaborative Prototyping course! This tapestry presents @ubc_eml's current and past projects in a unique and creative way!👩💻