Thank you for the congratulation Wayne, Collaboration, enthusiasm, expertise and a professional attitude leaded by Nellie made it possible... we are ready for the new phase of Wikieducator!
My best wishes to the WE family On 17 jun, 16:56, Wayne Mackintosh <mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > As founder of the WikiEducator initiative --- just a quick note to say that > you're helping our community achieve another major milestone! You're > participating in the largest L4C online workshop in the history of WE, with > 280 people signing up for this workshop. We're also on the verge of 10,000 > registered users! Three years ago -- there was one registered user. > > I held the previous record of faciliting a workshop with 170 registered > participants and I am pretty chuffed that Nellie, Gitta, Gladys, Benjamin, > and Rima now hold the new record :-). Well done!!!! > > What an amazing team of facilitators spread across the international time > zones of Mexico, Israel, Yemen/Saudi Arabia and India -- literally 24/7 > support! This is team work. More importantly each of our amazing facilitors > are graduates of previous L4C workshops demonstrating the potential of our > open wiki model to scale! > > This team of facilitators have taken L4C workshops to a new level! I'm > amazed to see the innovations and improvements in using the wiki technology > to support learning when compared to our rather conventional teaching > approaches early in the project. From my desk a BIG thank you to the team in > pioneering new wiki teaching approaches. > > I must concede that WikiEducator has been the most rewarding project of my > professional career. My faith in education has been restored seeing so many > educators from around the world committed to developing educational > materials which we can share and reuse :-). Its interesting -- I've yet to > meet Nellie, Gitta, Benjamin, Rima or Gitta face-to-face -- yet they are > now close professional freinds --- along with so many WikiEducators around > the world. > > WikiEducator has now embarked on a new phase of development to scale up our > work beyond Commonwealth countries. I hope that you'll help us in spreading > the word among colleagues and friends to join us in turning the promise of > OER into today's reality. > > Welcome to the WikiEducator family! > > Cheers > Wayne > > -- > Wayne Mackintosh, Ph.D. > Director, > International Centre for Open Education, > Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand. > Board of Directors, OER Foundation. > Founder and Community Council Member, Wikieducator,www.wikieducator.org > Mobile +64 21 2436 380 > Skype: WGMNZ1 > Twitter: OERFoundation, Mackiwg --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
