Tag Archives: V International Seminar

06 October

Open Social Learning at the VI International Seminar

OpenEd & OER

 

Open Social Learning will be the focus of the UOC UNESCO chair in e-Learning VI International Seminar, that will take place in Barcelona on November 30 and December 1 2009.This year, as part of the European Year of Creativity and Innovation, the seminar will focus on new trends in the field of open online education at all levels.

VI International Seminar will feature talks by George Siemens, Associate Director of the Learning Technologies Center. Manitoba University. Canada, Alejandro Piscitelli, former CEO of educ.ar portal, Stephen Downes, Senior Research for the National Research Council of Canada and Laura Czerniewicz & Tony Carr, Director and Senior Lecturer, respectively, of the Center for Educational Technology at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.

For further information about the event and it’s registration, please visit the seminar’s website.

30 June

Working Session on Open Social Learning (III). Dolors Reig: Open Social Learning in Spain. Clarifying Concepts

OpenEd & OER

Notes from the the Working Session on Open Social Learning, organized by UOC UNESCO Chair in E-Learning and held in Barcelona, Spain, on June 30th, 2009. More notes on this event: uocunescoosl.

Open Social Learning in Spain. Clarifying ConceptsDolors Reig

Dolors Reig. Photo by Carlos Albaladejo
Traditional e-Learning: everything preset, all paths settled. The evolution has then been, [...]

30 June

Working Session on Open Social Learning (II). Rubén Díaz: Diagnosis and Perspective

OpenEd & OER

Notes from the the Working Session on Open Social Learning, organized by UOC UNESCO Chair in E-Learning and held in Barcelona, Spain, on June 30th, 2009. More notes on this event: uocunescoosl.

Open Social Learning en España: Diagnosis and PerspectiveRubén Díaz

Rubén Díaz. Photo by Carlos Albaladejo
Expanded education: Search for new ways of education that embed and [...]

30 June

Working Session on Open Social Learning (I). Marc Alier: Open Social Learning?

OpenEd & OER

Notes from the the Working Session on Open Social Learning, organized by UOC UNESCO Chair in E-Learning and held in Barcelona, Spain, on June 30th, 2009. More notes on this event: uocunescoosl.
Open Social Learning?Marc Alier
Open Learning: We use to define problems so that some structured learning outcomes happen, but problems do not usually have unique [...]

09 June

Tim Unwin video: ICT4D

ICT4D

We finally have the 10 minutes video that summarizes Tim Unwin‘s talk at UOC UNESCO Chair in e-Learning Fifth International Seminar. One of the most “fighting the digital divide” talks, focused on the development of the underprivileged countries through the use of ICT’s, but keeping a very interesting sceptic point of view of some things. [flv]http://unescochair.blogs.uoc.edu/video/unwin.flv[/flv]

You can embed the video on your web site using this code.