by simon fenton-jones. I like both of these Joyce, 1. economic development track (or community organizing) 2. I think a "track" that a student could take with emphasis on various web skills,...
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by Joyce McKnight. I am not so concerned about plagiarism in the sense of copying like Wayne's son did when he copied a Canadian assignment in a New Zealand context and tweaked it appropriate...
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by Joyce McKnight. You are right...it is interesting that three of the four institutions you mentioned are also anchor partners in the OER-u. I find it interesting too that all of the institu...
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by Joyce McKnight. I think you are right Christine...we mix all of the various types and the two other US colleges that I know a little about...Edison in New Jersey and Excelsior have various...
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by Joyce McKnight. Excellent work Paul...I think this will be very helpful to us all. J.
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by Joyce McKnight. I still don't think that we should be offering an actual credential...diploma or otherwise...but if we do (and I will bow to the majority)...I believe you are right...the c...
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by Joyce McKnight. I too feel the burden of the many learners who need access (98 million) but I am also concerned about quality...for me prior learning assessment has to have a reflective co...
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by Joyce McKnight. I second Wayne's comment about being a "friendly helpful bunch"...the OER Foundation folks are among my favorite people in...well...in the whole wide world.
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by Joyce McKnight. If governments start implementing sliding scale funding formulas for services package around OER -- it is conceivable that a no-cost alternative could be provided in a stat...
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by Joyce McKnight. I'm with Rory on this one -- the "traditional" does not preclude "non-traditional" solutions. In fact, I suspect they may be able to support each other in a connected futur...
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by Joyce McKnight. I am not an administrator (although our administration does listen ...and Betty is an administrator). My own gut feeling is that the easiest thing for Empire State to do wi...
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by Joyce McKnight. Hi Nellie: I am not sure I understand your question about unaffiliated teachers. If a good part of the OER-u network is based on prior learning assessment portfolios then p...
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by Joyce McKnight. We are very lucky to have Betty involved in the OER-u process...she is modest...she knows our college inside and out...when Betty speaks, people listen. She is wonderful an...
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by Joyce McKnight. I concur that PLA and OER's have to be approached together...one of the exciting things about this endeavor is that some of us have rather extensive PLA experience and some...
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by Joyce McKnight. Great idea to include accreditation bodies...that will make it much easier for more institutions to join the network. JMcK
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by Joyce McKnight. Kind of typically I jumped in first now I am introducing myself. I am Joyce McKnight, an Associate Professor at SUNY/Empire State College a new anchor partner with the OER...
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by Joyce McKnight. Interesting thought. SUNY/ESC (I don't think we are not yet quite officially the Open University of New York but Betty might know more) is starting a Master of Arts in Adul...
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by Joyce McKnight. I think the integration will be challenging because of the details but not impossible. We began this discussion talking about "credentials" I prefer "tracks" for reasons al...
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by Joyce McKnight. I agree with Betty. JMcK
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by Joyce McKnight. I think there are exciting futures here too...they just have to be managed country by country and in the US we will need to cope with accreditation bodies as well...but the...
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by Joyce McKnight. This looks really great and the fees seem reasonable...sorry I did not get down to this point before I asked the question earlier...by the way did you come to visit ESC a y...
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by Joyce McKnight.
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by Joyce McKnight. If we stay away from the term "credential" which to be honest folks gives me nightmares about endless arguments with our State Department of Education I think a "track" tha...
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by Joyce McKnight. We do not pay our assessors very much and those of us who are full time faculty do quite a few for free especially if we enjoy it (I do) but I think some pay would be bette...
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by Joyce McKnight. I know I am always bragging about Empire State, but we can recommend the award of credit for all the things Wayne mentions...and have for years...we do require that folks t...
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by Joyce McKnight. I have at least scanned the replies and I am seriously disturbed by the use of the term "credential" at all. I would be far happier with perhaps something like a "menu of s...
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by Joyce McKnight. Hi Wayne and everyone: I am sorry I missed so much of this session. I had some health issues and had to finish a book manuscript...that said...I am a bit confused...I thoug...
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by simon fenton-jones. You're right. It's one of the problems. But most of that can be developed by including a guest account, which apps like Moodle can handle. This is a 'levels of access' ...
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by Asif Devji. Hi Simon, Sorry for the late response -- I took the time to go through your info and links -- excellent idea & excellent initiatives to move it towards implementation. For ...
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by Betty Hurley-Dasgupta. The credentialing of an Associate of Science degree raises some delicate issues for SUNY Empire State College. SUNY includes community colleges and our chancellor is...
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by Betty Hurley-Dasgupta. This discussion is very exciting. I find discovery learning quite powerful. we offer a general education math course at Empire State called, "Math for the Inquiring...
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by Maria Droujkova. Let us think about curriculum as a network of entities, for example, activities and topics. The easiest network architecture is the sequential list, where topics must fo...
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by Dick Heller. Although less exciting and less innovative than Jim's e-literacy course, Peoples-uni would like to work towards offering a fully OER based unit on Global Health if this was fe...
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by Wayne Mackintosh. Jim Taylor wrote , > Here at USQ we are developing a course entitled "e-Literacy for > Contemporary Society" which will use the pedagogy of discover...
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by Jim Taylor. Hi Wayne Here at USQ we are developing a course entitled "e-Literacy for Contemporary Society" which will use the pedagogy of discovery. The course will effectively embed ...
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by Jim Taylor. Hi Wayne Here at USQ we are developing a course entitled "e-Literacy for Contemporary Society" which will use the pedagogy of discovery. The course will effectively embed ...
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by simon fenton-jones. Hi wayne, Just a explanation of what I meant by unis being in the media business. I think it's pretty obvious that if you're producing/capturing OEResources, you're pr...
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by Wayne Mackintosh. As we start wrapping up and concluding this SCoPE seminar, we should consider thoughts, ideas and advice for the founding OERu anchor partners on issues of governance, ma...
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by simon fenton-jones. Thanks Paul, While I'm listening. I take it you use Elluminate for all the live sessions. Do you use any others? Do you use anything like Skype for a quick informal ch...
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by Wayne Mackintosh. Jim Taylor wrote , > The pedagogy of discovery has therefore been designed to enable > students to select and evaluate relevant OER content of perso...
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by Wayne Mackintosh. Maria Droujkova wrote , > Flat and modular curriculum design Hi Maria - -yes the pedagogy must definitely incorporate peer-to-peer learning. It scales very well ...
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by Wayne Mackintosh. Yves Simon wrote , > Recognition of academic competence can be earned through reputed > social networks. While we have been critical of the academy to be fa...
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by Wayne Mackintosh. Paul Stacey wrote , > and so on ... That's a good summary of the discussions and webinar reflections. I'd like to add a bullet with reference to the possibility of...
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by Paul Stacey. During the webinar a consensus seemed to emerge around a Bachelor of General Studies being a good choice as an OERu inaugural credential. It seems to me that a possible pro...
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by Paul Stacey. Maria: Have posted information for accessing the webinar recording and slides used in the Live Webcast forum at http://scope.bccampus.ca/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=16613#p67999...
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by Paul Stacey. Slides used in support of this webcast have been posted to Slideshare at http://www.slideshare.net/BCcampus/designing-oeru-credentials If you missed the webcast feel free to...
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by Maria Droujkova. Where is the webinar's recording, Wayne? To answer the questions, two pedagogy design principles that first come to mind: Peer-to-peer learning, including co-production ...
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by Maria Droujkova. Mary Burgess wrote , > I wonder what would happen if someone applied for a faculty position > that required a PhD. and a candidate had done an equ...
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by Wayne Mackintosh. Hi Yves, Glad you could join us and no need for late apologies. Yves Simon wrote , > As a matter of fact most of the successful people in the > materia...
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by Yves Simon. I am sorry for responding late. I didn't have time to go to the discussions and I couldn't find the thread associated to my post. I hope you will be able to read my reply. I a...
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