Dustin A. Lewis | H2O Project Manager and Technical Lead
March 13, 2013 | NEASIS&T
H2O is a suite of
online classroom
tools located at
http://h2odev.law.harvard.edu
http://brk.mn/h2o
[email protected]
BERKMAN
CENTER FOR
INTERNET
AND SOCIETY
H20
HARVARD
LAW SCHOOL
LIBRARY
H2O
• License
• Features and Functionalities
• Adoption and Content
• Open Source
H2O
• License
• Features and Functionalities
• Adoption and Content
• Open Source
H2O allows professors to
freely develop, remix, and
share online textbooks under
a Creative Commons
Attribution-NoncommercialShare Alike 3.0 License
H2O
• License
• Features and Functionalities
• Adoption and Content
• Open Source
playlist
remix
it
collage
html
nodes
layering
&
ellisions
&
highlightin
g
&
annotation
s
View only the
required text,
or expand the
selection to
view the entire
case.
Add your
own
questions or
comments
within the
tool.
Decide which layers
of the text to view,
highlight, or hide,
including your own
annotations.
Select which color
you want for
each layer.
&
to keep
warm during
Boston’s
gelid winters
1. cases
2. text blocks
media
H2O
• License
• Features and Functionalities
• Adoption and Content
• Open Source
The platform was successfully
beta tested in Professor
Jonathan Zittrain’s Fall 2011
Torts class at Harvard Law
School.
Students’ Response
In Prof. Zittrain’s Torts class,
students overwhelmingly (79%)
preferred H2O to a traditional
casebook
3
reasons
H2O
• License
• Features and Functionalities
• Adoption and Content
• Open Source
https://github.com/berkmancenter/h2o
http://brk.mn/h2o
[email protected]