Monthly Archives: September 2010

Student engagement

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Anna Gruszczynska

OER has a broader potential for learning and teaching than simply making resources publicly available. Widely available learning content, is fundamentally changing the relationship between students and their institutions as sources of expertise. On a related note, we made the issue of student engagement … Continue reading →

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Teaching in public

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Anna Gruszczynska

The cascade project is slowly gaining momentum as we are setting up meetings with project partners, talking to our project consultant, trying to finalise the project plan. At the same time, as the conversations about the cascade framework are opening … Continue reading →

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Initial thoughts on the cascade support framework

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Anna Gruszczynska

In the midst of sorting out administrivia for the OERII cascade project, we are trying to wrap our heads around the concept of the cascade support framework – after all, this is one of the key tasks for the project … Continue reading →

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Welcome to this blog and the Open Cascade project

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Anna Gruszczynska

This blog will support the C-SAP (Higher Education Academy Subject Centre for Sociology, Anthropology and Politics) project: Cascading Social Science Open Educational Resources. The project seeks to cascade support for embedding Open Educational Resources within the social sciences curriculum, focusing on the … Continue reading →

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