Afternoon Sessions
Discovering OER
This session will present a survey of current and emerging approaches to OER search, aggregation, tagging and usage tracking.
Download Presentations (PDF): Nathan Yergler (Creative Commons Global), Nicola Siminson (Jorum), Lorna Campbell, R. John Robertson and Lisa Rogers (JISC CETIS)
Communities of practice in OER
This session highlights how drawing on the Higher Education Academy subject centre model has supported the development of OER-engaged communities, and how OER can support a subject in danger of disappearing from the UK entirely.
Download Presentations (PDF): Paul Chin (UK Physical Sciences Centre), Ulrich Tiedau (University College London)
OER influence outside higher education
A case study showing how an OER project worked to convince the General Medical Council to improve their guidance for patient consent, and made it easier for all medical academics to uses clinical images.
Download Presentation (PDF): Megan Quentin-Baxter (MEDEV)
OER and institutional change
Discover how OER prompted one institution to re-evaluate the promotion of their new online learning offer, and how others made changes to policies and practice to support ongoing release of OER.
Download Presentations (PDF): Alex Di Savoia and Christina Bunce (University College Falmouth), Steve Stapleton (Nottingham)
OER and accessibility
JISC TechDis have worked to support UKOER projects in ensuring that their OERs are open to all. During this session they will present case studies that demonstrate how resources can be made accessible.
Download Presentation (PDF): Shirley Evans (JISC TechDis)