Design principle 2 (revised): Topics before tools.
By setting topics over tools, the platform aims to give users routes to find content of interest to them.
Eight design guidelines are proposed: users as producers of knowledge, topics before tools, mobile affordances, scaffolds to the process of scientific inquiry, learning by doing as key message, being part of a community as key message, every visit brings a reward, and value users and their time.
These are summarised in eight design guidelines: users as producers of knowledge, topics before tools, mobile affordances, scaffolds to the process of scientific inquiry, learning by doing as key message, being part of a community as key message, every visit will bring a reward, and value users and their time.
Then there's role of the media, now one of the most contentious topics and tools in American politics as "fake news" and "alternative facts" take root as common phrases.
A tool like Google Replay is helpful in focusing on one topic.
How to achieve these things—a career or a successful venture is the broad topic of Tooling Up, and we've covered it in many other columns.
There are superb articles on mechanical topics, e.g. "Tools," but very little sense of the technical revolution to come.
Topics range from "tools for building products" to "essential reading for editors" and "the future of fashion".
It was found out that the participation of students in doing the mobile activities varied regarding the types of mobile tools, topics, class levels, and teacher feedback.
