2. 1 Ariadne Knowledge Pool USER DEMO

3. 2 Step 1 - Logging onto Ariadne

4. 3 Step 2 - Entering the platform brings you directly to the search engine

5. 4 Step 3 – Searching for resources

6. 5 Federated searches You can search for LOs from various Repositories such as Flickr, LORNET, MERLOT, specfically or ALL if you maximum results

7. 6 Searching on Merlot, Educanet, LORNET and YouTube for search terms : computer mediated communications – 136 HITS!

8. 7 Selecting your learning object will directly open the resource in a new window Mouse-over the link will provide a description or short abstract of the Learning object

9. 8 Inserting New Learning Objects Simply browse for the learning object you want to upload to the LOR and click on Submit

10. 9 Required Descriptions for the Learning Object you wish to upload to ARIADNE You may chose to add more details to your personal Description

11. 10 Inserting your detailed locations is Optional – What’s most important is that you identify yourself as an existing contributor or ADD yourself as a new one.

12. 11 Clicking on Optional will allow you to insert informative details about the learning object such as: Learning times (minutes/hours) Interactivity level (high/ low) Context (Level of studies)….etc Save your learning object with as many details as you prefer

13. 12 Required details will be highlighted in RED when you try to save

14. 13 Confirmation Screen providing details that you had entered

15. 14 Searching for Creative – 1 result!