For the Common Good
Everyday learning and teaching
Edinburgh at its best
Open educational resource initiatives
Edinburgh’s Treasures
Open online collections
Events
Wikipedia Women in Red – a monthly workshop to add more biographies of women to Wikipedia
The University's Information Services team run monthly Wikipedia edit-a-t...
May 3 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pmCopyright & Licensing Training
The practical applications in Higher Education of the most recent social or...
May 16 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 amAcademic Blogging: Blogging to build your professional profile
This workshop will introduce you to the new Academic Blogging Service and p...
May 22 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Blog Posts
OER19 – Stories of Hope April 16, 2019 9:25 am
It always takes me a while to write my post OER Conference reflection because I invariably come back brimming with so many thoughts, ideas, emotions and new perspectives that it’s hard to know where to start. When Catherine Cronin introduced the themes of OER19 Recentering Open: Critical and Global Perspectives at the end of OER18 […]
Open Practice and Invisible Labour
April 8, 2019 4:14 pm
This piece was originally posted on femedtech.net. Something has been niggling at me for ages now. Something about digital labour and open education. I’ve been struggling to figure out how to frame this and what I’m trying to say, but Martin Weller’s thoughtful blog post on gatherer calories and invisible artefacts and Frances Bell’s subsequent […]
April 8, 2019 4:14 pm
This piece was originally posted on femedtech.net. Something has been niggling at me for ages now. Something about digital labour and open education. I’ve been struggling to figure out how to frame this and what I’m trying to say, but Martin Weller’s thoughtful blog post on gatherer calories and invisible artefacts and Frances Bell’s subsequent […]
Sharia Law MOOC April 1, 2019 7:49 pm
Never let it be said that we shy away from controversial topics in our MOOCs and OER. Our new MOOC about Sharia Law launches in early May. In this ground-breaking new course, learners will work with renowned academics from the University of Edinburgh and other leading universities across the world to explore scholarly perspectives on …
Celebrating #WorldBookDay / #WorldBookNight 📚 we're highlighting @CRC_EdUni's high quality digitisation into e-readers of Love’s Labours Lost (1st Quarto Edition) and Romeo and Juliet(2nd Quarto Edition). Both licensed CC BY.
https://t.co/mFkFGuHBBM
#OER #ukOER https://t.co/6kSAB23FXC
