[WikiEducator] epistemology

2009-08-21 Thread Phil Bartle
Thanks, Peter. I must admit I use the word rant with my tongue firmly in my cheek. What I have on my user page is a series of web-logs about issues that mean a lot to me, and in many ways are stimulated by the discussions on this listserv. Unfortunately, several of the topics on the listserv

[WikiEducator] Re: Cape Town Open Eduacation Declaration

2009-08-21 Thread Wayne Mackintosh
Hi John that's a very astute observation :-) You will see that I'm personally one of the early signatories of the declaration -- see the bottom of this page: http://www.capetowndeclaration.org/read-the-declaration :-) Also, Otago Polytechnic (the host institution of the OER Foundation) is also a

[WikiEducator] Re: Cape Town Open Eduacation Declaration

2009-08-21 Thread aprasad
Hi, it is right; solidarity is always a positive social gesture. I have signed it early March this year. On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Wayne Mackintosh mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi John that's a very astute observation :-) You will see that I'm personally one of the early

[WikiEducator] Re: Cape Town Open Eduacation Declaration

2009-08-21 Thread Barbara Dieu
I've been in there for some time already as well. Warm regards, Bee -- Barbara Dieu http://barbaradieu.com http://beespace.net --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups WikiEducator group. To visit

[WikiEducator] Re: Cape Town Open Eduacation Declaration

2009-08-21 Thread john stampe
Wayne, sorry to rain on your parade ;-(. I do not doubt that OERF is very much committed to the goals of the Cape Town declaration, I actually thought is was more of an oversite, since as you say OERF is a new non-profit. Anyway, I am glad to see that we will have a big launch of OERF, I like

[WikiEducator] Re: Cape Town Open Eduacation Declaration

2009-08-21 Thread Wayne Mackintosh
Hi John, No need for apology -- This gives us a greater opportunity to share the official launch of OERF globally! Don't know why I didn't thing of this before! Would you like to help us co-ordinate an international activity encouraging WkiEducators and affiliated insitutions to sign the Cape

[WikiEducator] Re: Cape Town Open Eduacation Declaration

2009-08-21 Thread NELLIE DEUTSCH
Thank you for bringing up the topic. I signed the declaration as an individual but have you seen the discussions on WikiEducator: http://wikieducator.org/Talk:Open_Education_Declaration I wonder if some of the members changed their minds since 2007? Warm wishes, Nellie Deutsch

[WikiEducator] Re: epistemology

2009-08-21 Thread NELLIE DEUTSCH
Phil, Many of us get ideas as we talk. If you are one of those people, maybe we can get a voice conference going. Warm wishes, Nellie Deutsch http://www.nelliemuller.com Doctoral Student Educational Leadership Curriculum and Instruction Get ready for CO10: http://connecting-online.ning.com/ Free

[WikiEducator] Re: Learning objects in WE

2009-08-21 Thread NELLIE DEUTSCH
Wayne, I just checked the widgets and quiz pages and I like what I see. Warm wishes, Nellie Deutsch http://www.nelliemuller.com Doctoral Student Educational Leadership Curriculum and Instruction Get ready for CO10: http://connecting-online.ning.com/ Free online workshops on WikiEducator: