Category: events
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OER Impact Map Creates Buzz at OU's Learn About Fair
What is it about the OER Impact Map that creates so much interest among OER colleagues? I have been pondering this very question ever since it generated quite a buzz at its mini launch at Open Ed 13. One thing that’s for sure is that there seems to be an…
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OER, STEM and General Education #elearning2014
It’s the final morning here at eLearning2014 and also the last session with an OER focus. We have a panel of experts from colleges around the USA talking about James Glapa-Grossklag, Dean, Educational Technology, Learning Resources, and Distance Learning, College of the Canyons Jean Runyon, Associate Vice President, Learning Advancement and the…
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Reminder: Open Education Week 10-15 March 2014
Are you doing something for Open Education Week 2014? Tell us about it by clicking on the ‘Contact Us’ page or in comments below!
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OER Impact at Community Colleges #elearning2014
Here are my slides from today’s presentation at eLearning 2014 with a textual summary of the findings below. A record of the discussion from todays session will be added soon… Thanks to the organisers from the Instructional Technology Council for inviting me to come and speak! Most of the respondents…
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#eLearning2014 – Pre-conference OER workshop
I’m in Orlando, Florida (the weather is glorious, unlike the UK) for the eLearning 2014 conference which starts tomorrow. Today I’ve taken part in a pre-conference workshop on OER in Valencia College with Jean Runyon of Anne Arundel Community College and James Glapa-Grossklag of College of the Canyons. Here are…
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Open content licensing for educators #OCL4ED
Those educators interested in finding out more about the idea of open educational resources and the role of open licensing might want to consider an upcoming course from OERu. Open content licensing for educators (OCL4Ed) is a free OERu micro Open Online Course (mOOC) designed for educators and students who want to…
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OER Research Hub: Our first year in review (2012-2013)
Our OER Research Hub project began its first year probably the same way most research projects do –new staff establishing themselves into their new roles; developing key project management documents that would outline the framework of how the project would flow; developing of a research framework that would guide how…
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7th Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning opens in Nigeria
Nigeria certainly knows how to hold an opening ceremony. I’ve just walked up a long red carpet into Abuja’s International Conference Centre, the venue for the 7th Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF7), to enter a huge auditorium over which presides a long ‘high table’ for the distinguished guests, backed by sparkling…