Hi everyone, Please circulate: Joint OER Foundation / UNESCO press release. <http://wikieducator.org/Towards_an_OER_university:_Free_learning_for_all_students_worldwide>
The Open Education Resource (OER) Foundation is to host a strategic international meeting<http://wikieducator.org/OER_for_Assessment_and_Credit_for_Students/Meeting_Agenda_-_23_Feb_2011>in Dunedin on 23 February, to commence planning for the provision of free learning to all students worldwide<http://wikieducator.org/OER_for_Assessment_and_Credit_for_Students>. Support from the United Nations Science and Education Organisation (UNESCO) to stream the meeting on the internet will allow the participation of education leaders and interested persons from around the globe. Join the meeting<http://wikieducator.org/OER_for_Assessment_and_Credit_for_Students/Meetings#Virtual_participants>as a virtual participant and help make OER futures happen. *Read more. <http://wikieducator.org/Towards_an_OER_university:_Free_learning_for_all_students_worldwide> * (If you blog about this important meeting -- please use the #OERU tag). 2011 will be a quantum shift year for the mainstream adoption of OER. Cheers Wayne -- Wayne Mackintosh <http://wikieducator.org/User:Mackiwg>, Ph.D. Director OER Foundation <http://www.oerfoundation.org> Director, International Centre for Open Education, Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand. Founder and elected Community Council Member, Wikieducator<http://www.wikieducator.org%20> Mobile +64 21 2436 380 Skype: WGMNZ1 Twitter <http://twitter.com/#%21/Mackiwg> | identi.ca<http://identi.ca/waynemackintosh> -- 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