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.
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Wayne Mackintosh, Ph.D.
Director OER Foundation
UNESCO, COL and ICDE Chair in OER, Otago Polytechnic OER Foundation
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Twitter: Mackiwg
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