[WikiEducator] Re: Shall we establish a WikiEducator Community College?

2012-05-20 Thread Anil Prasad
Dear friends, The poll for choosing a name for the proposed WikiEducator community college is now officially closed (by the close of business on 19 May, 2012 in your time zone). Let me express my sincere gratitude to all the WikiEducator community members who have participated in the

Re: [WikiEducator] Can you test drive an idea for me?

2012-05-20 Thread Alison Snieckus
Hi Declan, I am currently working with a small group of secondary school students who are studying biology. We are interested to try out your photographic data collection method presented in the Digital Coyote resource. I've studied the instructions, and will work with the students to perform the

[WikiEducator] Re: Can you test drive an idea for me?

2012-05-20 Thread Declan
Thanks Alison, Currently there are 15 skulls. I have not entered anything in the way of metadata, but the collection state can be read from the tags in the photos. I'd welcome any measurements, comments, suggestions. Thanks also for the edits; I appreciate any help I get. Cheers, Declan --

[WikiEducator] Do you want to help openaccess? Consider signing the e-petition today.

2012-05-20 Thread Wayne Mackintosh
Believe in #openaccess? Then pass the word about access2research.org and sign the petition at wh.gov/6TH - now. The petition is open for all citizens of the world. I cast my vote for open access to state funded research. Why should taxpayers need to pay twice to access the research they funded?

[WikiEducator] Re: [OERU] Do you want to help openaccess? Consider signing the e-petition today.

2012-05-20 Thread j. Tim Denny
Thanks Wayne I actively sign any and all such petitions and do my best to spread the word. Little by little the chips will fall and our demands for open access will force open changes to academic publications the world over. Cheers Tim Hanoi __ j. Tim Denny,