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Template:ContentInfobox
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| Date: | 02/3/2008 |
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| Contributors: | See: History |
Contents |
Syntax
Almost all fields are optional. The fields Date, License and Contributors are filled in automatically.
{{ContentInfobox
| align =
| description=
| subject=
| topic =
| type=
| audience =
| sector =
| level =
| complexity =
| learning hours =
| creator =
| source =
| license =
| tag1 =
| tag2 =
| tag3 =
}}
align
can be left, right, or center. defaults to right.
description
short description of the content.
subject
Can be anything but may be useful to consider these categories:
- Education
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- Study of Society and Environment
- Health and Physical Education
- Arts
- Languages
- Technology
Will default to the category Needs Categorisation if left empty.
topic
The specific topic that the resource deals with; ie. Subject could be Mathematics, Topic: Algebra
type
Can be anything but may be useful to consider these categories of popular types of resources:
- Tutorial
- Handout
- Workshop
- Study guide
- Textbook
- Handbook
- Toolkit
- Research paper
- etc.
sector
Can be anything but may be useful to consider these categories:
- preschool
- school
- TVET (Technical and vocational education and training)
- higher education
- adult and community education
audience
- pupil
- student
- teacher
- lecturer
- trainer
- parent/carer
- administrator
- community member.
level
learning hours
the notional or intended time that a learner is supposed to spend on the resource, eg 1.5 hours
complexity
recommended options are: easy, intermediate and difficult
creator
Creator is typically the original author(s). You can list more than one creator. This is particularly useful when remixing free content from other sources (for example other CC-BY or CC-BY-SA content) and you have a legal requirement to attribute the original authors. Please see source below.
Some educators like to have their names listed as the original contributors while others have no particular preference in this regard. The wiki does keep track of all contributions which is the technical mechanism for attribution.
license
Defaults to CC-By-SA. Otherwise enter CC-BY, or PD (for Public Domain) as these licenses are also accepted in WikiEducator.
source
A reference to a resource from which the present resource is derived. You would typically enter the url with a piped link. For example [http://cnx.org/content/m14687 WikiEducator: Memoirs, Myths, Misrepresentations and the Magic] which would display as WikiEducator: Memoirs, Myths, Misrepresentations and the Magic
tag
A keyword or tag to describe your resource. Up to 3 tags may be added.

