OpenEd contribution 2: the minuses

This is the second post in a series.  See the previous post.

(perceived ) Barriers to Sharing resources

After some of the conversations, here are some jottings of perceived barriers to sharing resources. I realize there are more types of resources than just written items [such as video, audio and images].

Some of the stated

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OpenED contribution: Introduction

I’m presenting on Wednesday at the Open Education Conference in Vancouver.  Here are a few of the things I will not get time to say.

In many respects I am an amateur and a dabbler in this area of open education. The wikipedia definition: “Open educational resources are educational materials and resources offered freely and

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Wikis again: WikiSym and “Structure vs Freedom”

There is still a lot of interest in wikis around here. Ran a short presentation last month, “Now you’ve got your wiki, what now?” looking at ways to introduce their use to a group.

Odd how little connections can somehow open whole new doors.  John Fountain’s sister Renee spoke recently at a wiki conference in

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