As the inaugural Open Education Week 2012 draws to a close, it is refreshing to see a number of international presentations on the OERu from international partners and researchers.
Thanks to our friends at the University of Leicester and the Toucans project<http://toucansproject.wordpress.com/2012/03/07/rich-sharing/> for taking the initiative to invite the OERu network to participate in this event. If you missed any of the contributions, you can access a the contributions online: - Professor Jim Taylor <http://vimeo.com/37933801>, University of Southern Queensland, (Video <http://vimeo.com/37933801> including a taster of the "pedagogy of discovery" planned for USQ's OERu prototype course: Regional Relations in Asia and the Pacific) - Vasi Doncheva<http://www.slideshare.net/playnicenz/open-education-week-why-take-the-oer-path>, NorthTec (Slide show<http://www.slideshare.net/playnicenz/open-education-week-why-take-the-oer-path>presentation on why NorthTec has joined the OERu network and anticipated return on investment.) - Professor Sandra Wills<http://www.slideshare.net/Sandrawills/oeru-sandra>, University of Wollongong (Slide show <http://www.slideshare.net/Sandrawills/oeru-sandra>highlighting what joining the OERu network means for a top 200 research university and blended learning.) - Gabi Witthaus<http://www.slideshare.net/witthaus/gabi-witthaus-birdseye-view-11909010>, University of Leicester (Slide show<http://www.slideshare.net/witthaus/gabi-witthaus-birdseye-view-11909010>summarising progress on the Toucans <http://toucansproject.wordpress.com/2012/03/07/rich-sharing/>research project on the OERu). - Professor Rory McGreal <http://www.oerknowledgecloud.com/presentation>, UNESCO-COL Chair for OER and team at Athabasca University showcased the new OER Knowledge Cloud. - Wayne Mackintosh <http://wikieducator.org/OER_university/Home>, OER Foundation (Due to travel commitments, I recorded an informal asynchronous video <http://wikieducator.org/OER_university/Home> profiling our international OERu partners.) Happy Open Education Week. Well done to the OERu team! (If I have missed any OERu presentations - please send me the links.) -- Wayne Mackintosh <http://wikieducator.org/User:Mackiwg>, Ph.D. Director OER Foundation <http://www.oerfoundation.org> Director, International Centre for Open Education, Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand. Founder and elected Community Council Member, WikiEducator<http://www.wikieducator.org> Mobile +64 21 2436 380 Skype: WGMNZ1 Twitter <http://twitter.com/#%21/Mackiwg> | identi.ca<http://identi.ca/waynemackintosh> Wikiblog <http://wikieducator.org/User:Mackiwg/Blog> -- 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 [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]
