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Supporting openness….
In case you hadn’t heard….. the Capetown Open Education Declaration and Budapest Open Access Initiative want you to declare your support for openness. In the case of the Capetown Open Education...
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UofR Library Supports Openness
University of Regina [Dr. John Archer Library] http://www.uregina.ca/library/ I would suspect that in many respects the University of Regina library website is similar to most institutional library...
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Open Source Creation
For a number of years I was responsible for the purchasing of all hardware and software for schools within my K12 division. Despite the fact that the amount of money I was responsible for was...
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Future Learning and OER
Imagine the day when students, because of the very nature of how they were taught, expect to and actually do verify the information they find online, work to produce content that adds to the body of...
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Making it Right!
Internationalization/Localization/Accessibility [ILA] A quick Google search reveals many sites that can provide a definition and detailed description of both localization and internationalization. For...
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Integrating OER in Teaching and Learning
The OER Handbook for Educators provides 8 steps for OER integration: Assess the validity and reliability of the OER. Determine placement within the curriculum, if not already done. Note that some OER...
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Copyright Complexity! Or should it be complication?
In consideration of copyright, creativity and control the question is: “Is the preponderance of different types of licenses making it easier to reuse resources, or is it adding another layer of...
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In Consideration of Accessibility?
In a previous post I described [actually the W3C described it] internationalization, localization and accessibility as it applies to Internet content. Design, licensing and redistribution...
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Catalyst for Change…Access Copyright and Education
In June of 2009 the Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency proposed tariff changes to the Copyright Board of Canada that would dramatically increase fees paid by both K12 and post-secondary educational...
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OER and Sustainability
As with most of my posts this one is presented from the perspective of K12 education. I am sure some of the comments, suggestions and issues would be applicable to post-secondary but I am speaking...
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