This is really impressive, Wayne. WikiEducator has grown into the most
active open source online platform there is globally and it has been a
privilege to have been part of this growing community and project from
the get go. It has been an exciting journey to this point and I am
looking forward
Hi, there is one point to be added to the list;it`s to protect the victims (
teachers or educators) from the bad guys stiil conjacted to the old ways and
the archaic view of the education; some of them they do it for money and/or
security and they think there is not a better way. They should be
Hi Eliza,
That's a good point. Self-organising, peer production communities are very
different from the traditional model, hence the fear of organisations to try
it out.
Administrators and decision-makers who don't have experience of the
effectiveness and agility of self-organising systems find
Hi Kirby,
You make a good point about the potential abundance of access to digital
content. However, in reality I think we are a long way off from a world
where we have access to digital content PLUS the permissions to adapt,
modify and redistribute without restriction. Herein lies the
Hi Tiffany,
As friends of open content -- we're here to help :-)
Cheers
Wayne
2009/11/15 Tiffany Ivins tiffanyiv...@gmail.com
Hi Wayne:
Many thanks for your quick and kind reply. We will take up your offers to
link from WikiEducator to OC4D and to refer people to participate in the
Now how can we prepare. When are the dates again?
Gene
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 7:58 AM, MaryZ lightst...@gmail.com wrote:
New to the group. I attended the AVEALMEC ARCALL online conference
last weekend. Great sessions! Learned a lot. Hope to grow further
professionally with you all.
I
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Wayne Mackintosh
mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Kirby,
You make a good point about the potential abundance of access to digital
content. However, in reality I think we are a long way off from a world
where we have access to digital content PLUS the
Hi Tiffany,
Nope I haven't had the chance of visiting BYU since David as taken up his
position there.
Based in New Zealand, getting to Utah is a long way. However, there's no
reason why we can't connect virtually with Skype Video or something like
that. However, more importantly we would like to
Hi Tiffany,
http://www.wikieducator.org/OC4D - waiting and ready to go!
- Randy
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Wayne Mackintosh
mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Tiffany,
Pleased to meet you virtually --- OC4D is a great project concept! Well
done.
David Wiley is a good friend and
Hi Kirby,
Wow -- CS unplugged is very smart!!!
Any possibility of getting the course materials released under a license
that meets the requirements of the free cultural works definition? A few
essential freedoms missing in the current license being used :-(. ND NC
clauses restricting the
Hi Wayne Kirby,
Please keep us informed of the developments here - this could be a great
leadership statement, and a challenge to other CS departments 'round the
world to follow...
- Randy
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Wayne Mackintosh
mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Kirby,
Wow --
Hi Valerie,
With thanks to dedicated WikiEducators like yourself (and hundreds of
others) -- WE, as a community, is now in a position to scale up our original
vision of developing digital OERs in support of all national curricula.
One advantage of open self organising systems is the ability to
Hi Everyone,
Will WYSIWYG editing make a difference? WE think so, and we need your help.
There is a keen interest among WikiEducators for us to implement WYSIWYG
editing. Over the past two -years we have received numerous requests to
implement Rich Text Editing on WikiEducator.
We are pleased
Hi Mary,
Welcome. Would Wikinews (http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Main_Page) have
articles that you would find useful? They are released CC-BY and use
the MediaWiki software so would be easily transfered to WE.
Regards,
Rob (aka User:Kruhly)
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Mary
Mary and others,
Dr. Robert Diotalevi has publicly offered to help any educator with
copyrighs issues. Please email him at and say you are a Wikieducator:
bdiot...@fgcu
He has also given permission to use his slides as long as he gets credit:
Wayne, Eliza and others,
Here is what we are doing on WikiEducator to facilitate the process of
introducing educators to the use of technology one step at a time:
http://wikieducator.org/Integrating_Technology_for_Active_Learning
Everyone is invited to join.
Warm wishes,
Nellie Deutsch
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