creative commons open education conference 2012

Cable Green Director of Global Learning

Paul StaceySenior Project Manager

“Our vision is nothing less than realizing the full potential of the Internet – universal access to research, education, and full participation in culture, driving a new era of development, growth, and productivity.”

“Creative Commons develops, supports, and stewards legal and technical infrastructure that maximizes

digital creativity, sharing, and innovation.”

Version 4.0 License

Crowd Source CC Ideas

http://bit.ly/ccideas

1.0 – December 2002

2.5 – June 2005

2.0 – May 2004

3.0 – February 2007

Version 4.0 Unported

Version 4.0 Coming Soon

Source: wikiHow, licensed under under a Creative Commons license.

Internationalization

Version the licenses to make them stronger and more robust for anyone, anywhere without necessarily requiring porting.

European UnionSui Generis Database Rights

Support Intergovernmental Organization Use

4.0 for Educators

What You Can Expect

Clarified, more flexible, still respectful;Easier compliance for teachers, students

ShareAlike as before, no expansion;Reliable re-use with Wikipedia/media content

No change in definition;No disruption of existing sharing models

What’s Still Open(inside & outside of licenses)

o Compatibility with Free Art License, GPL

o Porting

o Non-Commercial guidelines, stewardship

o Attribution and marking guidelines and best practices

Version 4 - What’s Next & Community Input?

Draft 3 published Oct/Nov

Porting, deed and license chooser discussion pre-launch

Launch Q4-2012/Q1-2013

Participate!

Subscribe: http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/cc-licenses Share ideas: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/4.0

Platform & Learning support Community coordination & Logistics

Platform & Learning support Community coordination & Logistics

Open Communities

Open AccessOpen Policy

<Your focus> OEROpen GLAM/Culture

Course (Facilitated)

Course(Stand-alone)

Etc.

Lead(s)

August and beforeA lot of logistics (boring stuff) + some workshops (fun stuff)

OctoberMap initial curriculum & courses.

October - DecemberCreate courses. Map skills to courses. Design skills badges!

January - FebruaryGet ready for launch... Launch! 5 courses with 5 launch partners + 5 stand-alone courses

Join the School of Open!

1. Go to schoolofopen.org2. Sign up for the discussion and announcements lists.3. Introduce yourself at school-of-open@googlegroups.com

and find support for your idea.4. Register for a p2pu.org account and start creating!

Questions? Email the Project Manager at schoolofopen@p2pu.org

Open Policy Institute

Open Policy InstituteOverview

– Public access to publicly funded resources– “Default: Closed” to “Default: Open”– CC Global Summit Warsaw– Call for assistance clear– Scope: national, state/provincial, city, university,

school district, GLAM, individual

Open Policy Institute• Landscape

– Massive potential for scale with open policy– Many examples already!

• DOL TAACCCT• Textbooks: California open textbook legislation• National legislation: Netherlands, Australia• City legislation: Sao Paulo, San Francisco• GLAM: Europeana• IGOs: World Bank, COL • Institutions: Harvard Open Access Policy

Open Policy Institute• What will it do?

– Network, Communication, Research, Advocacy & Implementation

• Potential Products/Services/Resources– Website– Webinars and conference participation– Slide decks and best arguments– Sample legislation– Annual meeting– OPI Fellow

• Need your help!

http://open4us.org

TAACCT Priorities

Overall Open Reqts.Services

DOL Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Grant Program (TAACCCT)Grant Total: $2 billionDeployed in 4 rounds 2011-2014

“In order to ensure that the Federal investment of these funds has as broad an impact as possible and to encourage innovation in the development of new learning materials, as a condition of the receipt of a TAACCCT grant, the grantee will be required to license to the public (not including the Federal Government) all work created with the support of the grant (Work) under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 (CCBY) license. Work that must be licensed under the CCBY includes both new content created with the grant funds and modifications made to pre-existing, grantee-owned content using grant funds. This license allows subsequent users to copy, distribute, transmit and adapt the copyrighted Work and requires such users to attribute the Work in the manner specified by the grantee.”

Gates Foundation Grant to Support ALL DOL TAACCCT Grantees

Services, Events, Resources at: http://open4us.org

1. Open licensing (“CC BY” is required by the grant)

2. Increasing access to existing open educational resources (OER)

3. Best practices in open policy and OER adoption

4. Effective course and learning design5. Accessibility and web-based design best

practices6. Beyond Support: +Platform &

+Co-Development

Evaluation & Research1. Impact of CC-BY requirement.2. OER generated collaboration and

partnerships. 3. Adoption and reuse of existing open

content.4. Implementation of open policy.5. OER based design and development

best practices.6. Extent to which technologies embed

licensing and tagging tools in their platform.

7. Application of Universal Design for Learning guidelines and accessibility standards.

8. Data driven learning designFlickr image CC-BY-SA by opensourceway

Mark up educational resources:Better search engine results

Better secondary tools (eg: Learning Registry)

Open standard compatible with Schema.org(Google, Bing Yahoo)

Also, compatible with your current metadata standard (most likely)

We want to help you.

Creative Commons Global Summit 2011 – Warsaw PolandThe Power of Open

Kristina Alexanderson, CC BYhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/kalexanderson/6161930652/in/pool-1750970@N20/

CC's Global Affiliates

CC's Global Affiliate Network

71 formal affiliates (including our newest, Canada) 6 key regions: Africa, Arab World, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin

America, North America Close to signing in the US, the UK and Paraguay Working with groups in many more countries, including

Kenya, India, Belgium, Mongolia, Algeria and Morocco

Opportunities & Challenges Our network is CC's greatest

asset Diverse global coverage Huge local expertise and

knowledge Includes global leaders in

copyright, open, education and culture

Long history of successful collaboration

Incredible adoption success, from 1m objects in first year to 500m now

Still many gaps in network (eg India)

All volunteers (some have local funding)

Great variation in strength and capacity of teams

Most of the world still hasn't heard of CC

Gilberto Gil performs at CC's 5th birthdayJoi Ito, CC BY http://www.flickr.com/photos/35034362831@N01/2116005332

Growth and support Global Network team: 8 Regional Coordinators working across 5

regions; 1 Global Network Manager

Regular meetings and communication: alternate annually between Regional Meetings and Global Summit

Affiliate support and training: more resources, workshops, exchange of ideas and information

Collaborative projects: 10th birthday, Librebus, Power of Open

Increased profile for our global community: news stories, case studies, representation at prominent meetings

Work more with friends: other open organisations and communities with an interest in open (eg OER)

Find new affiliates! target priority countries and regions (eg Canada)

#cc10 december 7-1610.creativecommons.org

cc10@creativecommons.org

Social Media Campaign

• CC Facts and Trivia• Essays about CC from

community leaders• Music contest

Parties and meetups

AmmanCairoGöteborgJakartaMuscat

Rabat/CasablancaRio de JaneiroSan FranciscoStockholmAnd more in the works