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Congrats to all! - Randy On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 10:57 PM, Wayne Mackintosh < mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Nellie, > > You have my vote and commitment to helping WE become the world's largest > high quality learning environment and community :-). > > Cheers > Wayne > > > 2009/6/18 NELLIE DEUTSCH <nellie.muller.deut...@gmail.com> > > GIta, >> Your words are inspirational. I would like to invite everyone to keep >> adding content and develop workshops so that WE can become the world's >> largest high quality learning environment. >> Warm wishes, >> Nellie Deutsch >> Doctoral Student >> Educational Leadership >> Curriculum and Instruction >> Share your teaching experiences: >> http://www.wikieducator.org/Etnirag_Online_Journal >> You are invited to join educators for a free 5-day online workshop on how >> to integrate technology into the classroom and collaborate with educators >> around the world: http://www.wikieducator.org/EL4C25/Register >> >> >> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Wayne Mackintosh < >> mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Savithri, >>> >>> The early pioneers like yourself have prepared fertile ground for our >>> project to grow and mature. By adopting a culture of gifting, sharing and >>> tireless support for new WikiEducators we continue to welcome new leaders >>> and champions into the fold. >>> >>> This is what education was meant to be! We'll continue on this path. >>> Still lots of work before we have OERs in support of all national curricula >>> at all levels. >>> >>> Hey -- we'll be able to tell our grandchildren amazing stories about the >>> early days of our phenomenal project! >>> >>> Cheers >>> Wayne >>> >>> >>> 2009/6/18 Savithri Singh <singh.savit...@gmail.com> >>> >>>> Congratulation to all of you Organisers of the BIG online workshop and >>>> all of us in WE. >>>> Wayne, am so glad that I joined the WE in Aug, 2006 - seems so long ago >>>> but really it has been one of the 'most exciting' phases of my life!! >>>> >>>> Savithri >>>> >>>> 2009/6/18 Gladys Gahona <gladysgah...@gmail.com> >>>> >>>> >>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dr. Savithri Singh >>>> Principal >>>> Acharya Narendra Dev College >>>> (University of Delhi) >>>> Govindpuri, Kalkaji >>>> New Delhi 110 019 >>>> >>>> Tel: 2629 4542, 2629 3224, 2641 2547 >>>> Fax: (011) 2629 4540 >>>> Res: 2584 8151 2584 9786 2584 3496 >>>> >>>> http://andcollege.du.ac.in >>>> http://wikieducator.org/Acharya_Narendra_Dev_College >>>> http://wikieducator.org/User:Savi.odl >>>> http://wikieducator.org/India >>>> http://wikieducator.org/India/wikieducator_launch >>>> http://www.slideshare.net/singh.savithri >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > 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 > > > > -- ________________ Randy Fisher MA, OMD * Change Management, Learning & Performance * Stakeholder Engagement & Community-Building * Organization Design & Development * Coaching & Facilitation * Open Education/E-Learning + 1 604.684.2275 (Pacific Time) wikira...@gmail.com http://www.wikieducator.org - Member, WikiEducator Community Council http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Randyfisher * Can You Do the Wiki-Wiki? http://www.wikieducator.org/Wiki_Wiki Skype: wikirandy "Open Education is a Sustainable & Renewable Resource. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. 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