The 7th Open Educational Resources Conference, OER16: Open Culture (https://oer16.oerconf.org/), held on the 19th-20th April 2016 at the University of Edinburgh. The vision for the conference is to focus on the value proposition of embedding open culture in the context of institutional strategies for learning, teaching and research. The conference will be chaired by Melissa Highton, Director of Learning, Teaching and Web Services at the University of Edinburgh, and Lorna Campbell, OER Liaison at the University of Edinburgh and EDINA Digital Education Manager.
OER16 will focus on:
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OER16 will focus on:
- The strategic advantage of open and creating a culture of openness.
- Converging and competing cultures of open knowledge, open source, open content, open practice, open data and open access.
- Hacking, making and sharing.
- The reputational challenges of openwashing.
- Openness and public engagement.
- Innovative approaches to opening up cultural heritage collections for education.
- Jim Groom, Reclaim Hosting
- Catherine Cronin, National University of Ireland, Galway
- Emma Smith, University of Oxford
- John Scally, National Library for Scotland
- Melissa Highton, University of Edinburgh
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Title: Opening Scotland: Museums Galleries Scotland’s Wikimedian in Residence & the diversification of engagement ID: 1059 Authors: Sara Thomas URL:…
Opening Scotland: Museums Galleries…
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Title: Popularization of open cultural heritage resources by content curation for trainers, teachers and OER evangelists ID: 1166 Authors: Kamil Śliwowski URL:…
Popularization of open cultural heritage…
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Title: Cultural institution AKA GLAM for more OER ID: 1181 Authors: Subhashish Panigrahi URL:…
Cultural institution AKA GLAM for more OER
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Title: Wikimedia UK, cultural heritage and education ID: 1175 Authors: Lucy Crompton-Reid, and Josie Fraser URL:…
Wikimedia UK, cultural heritage and education
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At OER16 Melissa will discuss the challenges for leadership in open educational resources, the role of universities in open knowledge communities and reflect upon the…
Melissa Highton: Open with care [#OER16]
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OER16 papers 1151 | 1154 | 1159 | 1179 https://oer16.oerconf.org/rooms/pentland-west/
OER16 afternoon parallel from Pentland West…
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OER16 papers 1046 | 1053 | 1124 | 1098 https://oer16.oerconf.org/rooms/pentland-west/
OER16 morning parallel from Pentland West…
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We often frame OERs, open, shareable educational resources, in relationship to content, but rarely in relationship to shared technical infrastructure. How would our…
Jim Groom: Can we imagine tech Infrastructure as…
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Great Writers Inspire http://writersinspire.org/ contains lectures, eBooks, contextual essays, a blog, podcasts and interview-format discussions about contemporary and…
#OER16 Keynotes from Emma Smith and John Scally
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OER16 papers 1093 | 1103 | 1128 | 1082 | 1074 https://oer16.oerconf.org/rooms/pentland-west/
OER16 afternoon parallel from Pentland West …
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OER16 papers 1036 | 1052 | 1056 | 1068 https://oer16.oerconf.org/rooms/pentland-west/
OER16 morning parallels from Pentland West…
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Whether we consider ourselves to be open education practitioners or researchers, advocates or critics, wonderers or agnostics, our motivating questions regarding…
Catherine Cronin: If ‘open’ is the…
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*Please note that this video is slides and audio only* Join OER16 keynote Catherine Cronin and members of the conference committee for a preview of the OER16 Open…
OER16: Preview and publicity
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