[WikiEducator] Re: Reflections

2009-05-10 Thread Wayne Mackintosh
Hi Declan, Congratulations on another successful year of teaching using WikiEducator. Your class and approach is a model example for integrating wiki's into teacher education. The posting of these reflections is very timely - Over the next fortnight I'll going to be working on the operational

[WikiEducator] Re: Reflections

2009-05-10 Thread NELLIE DEUTSCH
Greetings, I would like to thank the members of Wikieducator for the support they have shown in my first year at blending Wikieducator in my grade 11 and 12 EFL classes at Ort Gutman: http://www.wikieducator.org/Ort_Gutman_High_School. I gave a f2f L4C workshop to over 95 students so they can

[WikiEducator] Re: Reflections

2009-05-10 Thread Wayne Mackintosh
Hi Nellie, The experience you've gained with the innovative projects at Ort Gutman High School are going to serve WE well as we start planning ways to improve participation from the school sector. Currently -- only 25% of our users are from the school sector (compared with 50% from the tertiary

[WikiEducator] Community update - WikiEducator, OER Foundation etc.

2009-05-10 Thread Wayne Mackintosh
Hi everyone, At last -- a long overdue update. Moving country with my family, starting a new job and setting up the OER Foundation (a new independent non-profit entity) have kept me away from active posting on our community list. Dealing with the withdrawal symptoms of active participation on