This free event will showcase the work of the UK Open Educational Resources pilot programme and highlight how the UK is supporting innovative learning, teaching and assessment by enabling universities and colleges to share educational materials freely online.

Open Educational Resources International Symposium

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UK Perspectives on Open Educational Resources

Event
Date Friday 23 July 2010
Time 9.00am – 4.00pm
Venue Holborn Bars, London, EC1N 2NQ

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UKOER10

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This free one day event was held in partnership with JISC and the Higher Education Academy.

This event showcased the work of the UK Open Educational Resources pilot programme and highlight how the UK is supporting innovative learning, teaching and assessment by enabling universities and colleges to share educational materials freely online.

The day brought together British and international colleagues who are working towards the sustainable development and delivery of Open Educational Resources nationally and internationally.

TimeProgramme
09.00 - 10.00 Registration and Coffee
10.00 - 10.15 Welcome and Introduction
Sarah Porter, Head of Innovation, JISC (audio)
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10.15 - 11.15 Opening Keynote
Mary Lou Forward, Executive Director, OpenCourseWare Consortium (audio)
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11.15 - 11.30 Coffee
11.30 - 12.30

Download Morning Parallel Session Presentations 

  • Sustainable practice in OER (audio)
  • OER and academic reputation (audio)
  • Promoting OER
  • Evaluating the benefits of OER (audio)
  • OER and intellectual property (audio)
12.30 - 13.45

Lunch & Networking

13.00: Demo of the Open Educational Resources infoKit, Doug Belshaw, Researcher/Analyst, JISC infoNet (JISC Advance) (audio)

13.45 - 14.45

Download Afternoon Parallel Session Presentations

  • Discovering OER (audio)
  • Communities of practice in OER (audio)
  • OER influence outside higher education (audio)
  • OER and institutional change (audio)
  • OER and accessibility (audio)
14.45 - 15.00 Coffee
15.00 - 16.00 Closing Keynote
Brian Lamb, Manager, Emerging Technolgies and Digital Content, The University of British Columbia's Office of Learning Technology (audio)
16.00     Close

 All audio of the sessions is available under CC-BY-SA 3.0 unported.

Further information

 

Summary
Date
23 Jul 2010
Time
09:00 - 16:00
Venue
Holborn Bars
City
London
Contact
Kelly Darwin
07779 802 274
jisc@soundscommercial.co.uk
Topic
Strategic Themes

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