I think an online conference - where we can draw on folks from around the globe - is a great idea. Certainly, the suggestion has generated a great deal of interest here....
What was the output of your May 10 meeting...were the meeting notes captured? How can we build on this momentum? - Randy On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Wayne Mackintosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Nellie -- Your energy is contagious! > > It would be great to have a couple of training sessions on how to use > WE using Moodle -- incidentally if you need teacher access to a Moodle > site for this purpose -- WE have a Moodle installation on our server. > > On a slightly different tangent -- as you know Moodle is used > extensively throughout the Commonwealth and we are very keen to > develop a series of high quality professional development materials as > free content -- especially for educators getting started with Moodle > and eLearning. We're in the very early stages of this project -- > having just completed an inventory of institutions in the CW who are > the technology. The idea is to find out what free content training > materials they have and whether folk are interested in collaborating > on shared professional development resources. > > See: > > http://wikieducator.org/WikiEducator:Bounties/Moodle_in_the_Commonwealth > > The next step is to develop a very short survey to collect relevant > info and to see whether this is a feasible project. > > Cheers > Wayne > > On May 10, 12:49 am, "NELLIE DEUTSCH" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I highly recommend Scope. I co-moderated a 3 week course on Scope with a > > good friend from Sri Lanka on e-learning in developing countries. > However, > > you may also set up sessions on my Moodle (Exploring New Domains) > athttp://www.integrating-technology.com/pd. In fact, we can set up regular > > professional development/training courses on how to use WE on the > Moodle. > > > > Warm wishes, > > Nellie > > > > On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > This looks to be an excellent online conference; > > >http://scope.lidc.sfu.ca/course/view.php?id=56I hope others can find > > > the time to participate. I believe that this is future of how > > > conferences will be run. By being online and asynchronous it allows a > > > lot of flexibility. And it also reduces our carbon footprint by > > > reducing the amount we need to travel. > > > > > Maybe WikiEducator should think of hosting such an event with focus on > > > Wiki based OER for the developing world. > > > > > Be Well, Peter > > > > -- > > Nellie Deutsch > > Doctoral Student of Educationhttp://www.nelliemuller.comhttp:// > www.integrating-technology.com/pdhttp://www.building-relationship.com/educationhttp://blendedlear.ning.com > > > -- ________________ Randy Fisher - Facilitating Change & Improving Performance - for People, Communities, and Organizations http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Wikirandy + 1 604.684.2275 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.hirerandy.com Skype: wikirandy --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
