Location

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE but has been added to the site to signpost to the information about it, which may be of interest to researchers.

The workshop aims to:

Location

Open educational resources by their very nature are materials that have been designed to be re-usable. So the EVOLUTION project is running a workshop that will provide participants with an introduction to the concepts of Re-usable Learning Objects (RLOs). It will also explore Generative Learning Objects (GLOs) developed by the RLO CETL project and then participants will be provided with a hands on session that will enable them to develop learning objects using the GLO Maker 2.0 tool.

Location

Support Centre for Open Resouces in Education (SCORE) South West Regional Consultation Event - Opportunities, challenges and barriers to Open Education Resources

Venue:  The Open University in the South West of England, 4 Portwall Lane, Bristol BS1 6ND

Date: Friday 12th March 2010 10.00 – 16:00

Aim: To consult and share experiences working with OER content and tools

For more information see attachments.

Location

Support Centre for Open Resources in Education (SCORE) Open Education Resources Regional Event - Cambridgeshire on 9th February 2010.

The event is part of the consultation process with the HEI sector concerning the use and creation of Open Educational Resources.  We will be giving an overview of the OER work around the Open University, in particular OpenLearn, highlighting the benefits, institutional approach, opportunities and challenges of the last four years.  Promoting the service available to sector under the HEFCE funded Support Centre for Open Resources in Education (SCORE).  There will be two guest speakers from the Cambridgeshire region.  Barney Brown from iTunesU, University of Cambridge, and Toby Carter, Anglia Ruskin University, featuring the JISC funded project NumBat (Numeracy Bank).  There will be plenty of opportunity throughout the day to ask questions and get some practical answers from the different projects and institutions.

Location

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE but has been added to the site to signpost to the information about it, which may be of interest to researchers.

Cloudscape: http://cloudworks.ac.uk/cloudscape/view/804

Agenda: http://cloudworks.ac.uk/cloud/view/805

Location

Unfortunately, due to the ‘heavy snow’ forecast on Wednesday our guest speaker has requested that we postpone this workshop.  We will be looking to re-schedule for the last week in February 2010.

Aims: To explore the challenges OER providers face in disseminating their content in other countries.  Programme and booking form attached.

For more details contact Helen Weir (H.Weir@open.ac.uk), Support Centre for Open Resources in Education, based at the Open University. Tel: 01908 332233

Location

Closing date call for papers: 31 Jan 2010
Theme: Access and Success in Learning: Global Development Perspectives

The Sixth Pan-Commonwealth Forum (PCF6) on Open Learning is taking place on 26-28 November 2010 in Kochi, India. PCF6 as an international conference will explore the contribution of open and distance learning to international development goals, by opening up access to learning at every level. The Forum brings together practitioners, researchers, planners and policy makers in the fields of open and distance learning and development from over 70 countries. It provides opportunities to share experience and expertise, and to contribute to future policy and provision. Participants will represent international institutions and agencies active in the field, including funding bodies and technology providers.

Location

The Open University's Support Centre for Open Educational Resources invite you to a workshop on ‘Common sense approach to Creative Commons’

Date: 16 November 2009
Venue: The Open University’s Regional Centre, London
1-11 Hawley Crescent, Camden Town, London, NW1 8NP
Time: 10:00 to 16:00

Programme of the Day

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