FIji Head Teachers Conference Presentation on O.E.R

OPEN EDUCATIONAL

RESOURCES

Exponential Expansion of Knowledge

• “They hang the man and flog the womanWho steals the goose from off the commonBut leave the greater villain looseWho steals the common from off the goose.”—Anonymous protest poem, 1764 or 1821

• “In the World of Internet, Teachers are foreigners and students are the Natives.”

Deputy Secretary Education Mrs Kumar-2012

WHAT IS O.E.R.

• Open Educational Resources are teaching, learning or research materials that are in the public domain or released with an intellectual property license that allows for free use, adaptation, and distribution. Such Domains as C.O.L., O.E.R. COMMONSand O.E.R. CATALOGUE.

TYPES OF O.E.R. LICENSES.CREATIVE COMMONS??

CURRENT AWARENESS and CONSULTATION ACTION

1. WE B S I T E WO R K S H O P S

2. S E C O N D A R Y WE B S I T E

3. F I J I P R I M A R Y

E D U C A T I O N WE B S I T E

4. D A I L Y E ma i l s F R O M O E R

U N I V E R S I T Y G O O G L E

G R O U P

5. WI K I E D U C A T O R U P D A T E S

FLIPPED CLASSROOM CONCEPT.(Tradition vs. Modernisation.)

KHAN ACADEMY

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