Posts Tagged ‘open education’

Barcelona Reflections: Paella of Culture, Architecture, and Open Education

   
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It’s been a week since returning from Barcelona, where I was like 5 Yahtzees in a row luck enough to be a part of the Open EdTech 2009 summit co-organized by Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) and the [...]

Talkin’ Bout Open

I hope you enjoy this teaser for my presentation next week at the Open Education Conference:

Talkin’ Bout Open from cogdog on Vimeo.
I could not help selecting the D’Arcy Norman Bigger Than Life glare for the freeze frame!
These quotes from colleagues near and far were taken from the 34 longer interviews I collected for Amazing Stories [...]

I’m Talking to YOU! Where is your Amazing Story?

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I’ve gotten a good collection of Amazing Stories of Openness so far for my August presentation at the Open Ed Conference.
But you know what?
I want more.
I’ve got a bunch of messages, sweet tweets about what a great idea it is, or “I’ll work on it”, but folks, c’mon, [...]

Video Call (two strikes already) for Amazing Stories

I’ve started doing some Skype video interviews to collect the material for an upcoming Open Education conference presentation on Amazing Stories of Openness. In an email exchange with Leigh Blackall, I thought it could be fun to post a call for stories on YouTube and ask people to respond in video.
it seems so web 2.0ish.
I’m [...]

Open is in the air

I’m not quite ready to stake any big bets on it, but my ed tech radar is feeling like we are getting more blips about open education / open content / open learning… There is the grand experiment of Siemens and Downes on a Massively Open Online Course (acronym alert! MOOC) with their now running [...]