Re: [WikiEducator] Meet OERu's first graduate
Great news!! Congratulations Michelle. On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Wayne Mackintosh mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone Thompson Rivers University (TRU) student, Michelle Aragon had a study abroad experience without ever leaving home— and made history to boot, becoming the first student to receive academic credit for completing a course through the OERu. *It was also quite freeing not to be tied to a textbook and able to follow what I wanted to learn about and what I wanted to write about. *Michelle Aragon (Read more http://oeru.org/news/meet-michelle-aragon-oerus-first-graduate/ ...) This proves that OER can provide more affordable access to formal academic credit. Wayne Acknowledgement: Article first published by *Bridges*, Thompson Rivers University Fall 2014, Issue 12 http://inside.tru.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/BridgesF2014Web.pdf. Reprinted with permission and minor adaptations. -- Wayne Mackintosh, Ph.D. Director OER Foundation UNESCO, COL and ICDE Chair in OER, Otago Polytechnic OER Foundation Skype: WGMNZ1 Twitter: Mackiwg -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups WikiEducator group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups WikiEducator group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Sarita Kumar Associate Professor Acharya Narendra Dev College University of Delhi India -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups WikiEducator group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups WikiEducator group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
Re: [WikiEducator] Meet OERu's first graduate
Now that Michelle has shown the way, am sure others will follow suit! Congrats Michelle ! And congrats Wayne and all of you who are working so hard to take the concept to fruition! My best wishes are always with you! Savithri On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Wayne Mackintosh mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com wrote: Michelle -- Savithri Singh Principal Acharya Narendra Dev College (University of Delhi) Govindpuri, Kalkaji New Delhi 110019 Ph: 011 26294542, 011 26293224 Res: 26270120 Fax: 011 26294540 http://www.oer-quality.org/oer-spreading-knowledge-unrestrained-andc-university-of-delhi/ http://andcollege.du.ac.in https://www.facebook.com/andcollege1992 http://wikieducator.org/User:Savi.odl http://eduframe.net/andc http://andcollege.du.ac.in/ http://wikieducator.org/Acharya_Narendra_Dev_College http://wikieducator.org/India/wikieducator_launch http://wikieducator.org/WikiEducator:First_Community_Council_Elections Please do not print this email unless it is absolutely necessary. PS: Replying using bottom post/in-line post makes email conversations a whole lot easier for meaningful dialogue.Snip out what is not relevant. Adopt this and spread the message. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups WikiEducator group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups WikiEducator group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[WikiEducator] Meet OERu's first graduate
Hi everyone Thompson Rivers University (TRU) student, Michelle Aragon had a study abroad experience without ever leaving home— and made history to boot, becoming the first student to receive academic credit for completing a course through the OERu. *It was also quite freeing not to be tied to a textbook and able to follow what I wanted to learn about and what I wanted to write about. *Michelle Aragon (Read more http://oeru.org/news/meet-michelle-aragon-oerus-first-graduate/ ...) This proves that OER can provide more affordable access to formal academic credit. Wayne Acknowledgement: Article first published by *Bridges*, Thompson Rivers University Fall 2014, Issue 12 http://inside.tru.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/BridgesF2014Web.pdf. Reprinted with permission and minor adaptations. -- Wayne Mackintosh, Ph.D. Director OER Foundation UNESCO, COL and ICDE Chair in OER, Otago Polytechnic OER Foundation Skype: WGMNZ1 Twitter: Mackiwg -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups WikiEducator group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups WikiEducator group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.