November 29, 2023

Open Education Week 27th March 2017

Open Education Week is coordinated by the The Open Education Consortium, an association of hundreds of institutions and organizations around the world that are committed to the ideals of open education.  Universities, colleges, schools and organizations from all over the world have come together to showcase what they’re doing to make education more open, free, and available to everyone.     Well Open Education Week is here again ! How quick did that year fly by ? I’ll be taking part in a couple of webinars for OEW this week and hopefully will also be able to engage in some of the week long events again … will keep you posted .. The ALT Open Education SIG will also be hosting a webinar with the lovely Maha Bali to celebrate Open Education Week .. So, I’ll be taking part in a couple of webinars for OEW this week and hopefully will also …

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Its nearly time for #OER16

I’ve really enjoyed working on the organisation for this year’s OER Conference. Along with my fellow OER16 committee members I think we have arranged a pretty special conference. Its so rewarding being in a team of  people drawn from all across the spectrum of open education who give their time freely and willingly for the common good. I’ve found the open education community to be so friendly and supportive and I just love it. I’m really excited to hear our keynote and invited speakers .. Jim Groom, Reclaim Hosting Catherine Cronin, National University of Ireland, Galway Emma Smith, University of Oxford John Scally, National Library for Scotland Melissa Highton, University of Edinburgh and also there are so many parallel sessions that I am looking forward to that it is going to be a really, really hard choice to pick ! So if you are also heading to Edinburgh today for the… #OER16 Conference … …

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How evernote can help you with your literature review

Some really useful and practical tips from https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssagbernstein/ via the thesis whisperer for anyone struggling to organise research and find citations you knew were in your bag somewhere ! I’ve used Evernote before but not like this so definitely worth a go ! Source: How evernote can help you with your literature review

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