open scotland webinar 2 april 2014
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Webinar by Lorna M Campbell of Cetis and Joe Wilson of SQA on the Open Scotland Initiative http://openscot.net/ and the Scottish Open Education Declaration http://declaration.openscot.net/TRANSCRIPT
Open Scotland Lorna M. Campbell, Cetis
&Joe Wilson, SQA
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Open_Educational_Resources
http://oerconsortium.org/
http://www.jorum.ac.uk/
http://www.merlot.org/
http://www.oercommons.org/
http://www.ocwconsortium.org/
Open Scotland is a collaborative, cross sector initiative that aims to raise awareness of open education, encourage the sharing of open educational resources, and explore the potential of open policy and practice to benefit all sectors of Scottish education.
UKOER Programme• Funded by HEFCE between 2009 – 2012.
• Managed by Jisc and HEA and supported by Cetis.
• Invested over £10 million.
• Funded over 80 individual projects.
• Aimed at releasing OERs and embedding sustainable
open practice in institutions.
• All resource tagged #ukoer
and deposited in Jorum
national repository
http://www.jorum.ac.uk/
OER Visualisation Project by Martin Hawksey, http://mashe.hawksey.info/2012/02/oer-visualisation-project-fin-day-40-5/
Scottish Open Education Developments
• Re:Source FE OER Repository
• Edinburgh Napier University’s 3E Framework
• Glasgow Caledonian University Library’s OER Guidelines
• Coursera and FutureLearn MOOCs
• Open Badges for Scottish Education
Group
• Wikimedia UK & OKF Scotland
• Learning Resource Metadata Initiative
Open Scotland Summit
• Brought together senior
managers, policy makers and key
thinkers to explore the
development of open education
policy and practice in Scotland.• National Museum of Scotland,
Edinburgh, June 2013.• http://openscot.net/event-repor
ts/open-scotland-report-and-actions/
#OpenScot
An open declaration for Scotland?
Scottish Open Education Declarationhttp://declaration.openscot.net/
Paris OER Declaration
C. Reinforce the development of strategies and policies on OER: Promote the development of specific policies for the production and use of OER within wider strategies for advancing education.
Scottish Open Education Declaration
C. Reinforce the development of strategies and
policies for open assessment practices, open
educational resources and open online courses.
Support the adoption of open licences for all
publicly funded educational content. Promote the
development and use of open educational resources
within wider strategies for advancing education.
Scottish Open Education Declaration
K. Promote the adoption of procurement policies
that give equal consideration to open source
software and openly licensed materials, and
support the development in education and related
sectors of processes and practices to provide a
level playing field for open source software and
open education resources in procurement.
Open Scotland Events
• OER14 Conference, University of Newcastle, 28-29 May 2014.
• Second Open Scotland event, hosted by the ALT Scotland SIG, University of Edinburgh, 3 June 2014.
How to get involved
• Keep an eye on the Open
Scotland blog.
• Comment on the Scottish
Open Education Declaration.
• Volunteer a post for the Open
Scotland blog.
• Follow the #OpenScot hashtag
on twitter.
• Look out for webinars and
events.
“Open Scotland” by Lorna M Campbell, [email protected] of Cetis http://www.cetis.ac.uk/ is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Unported Licencehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/