University Outreach Awards
European Competition for Best Innovations in University Outreach and Public Engagement As part of the EC-funded ULab project, the Oxford Internet Institute at the University of Oxford is organizing an online competition to identify the most innovative outreach and public … Continue reading
Expenses paid trip to the USA?
Each year the Sakai Foundation runs a competition to recognise and promote innovation in using Sakai (WebLearn at Oxford) for teaching and learning. The winners have travel expenses and conference registration paid to attend and present their innovations at the … Continue reading
OER Case Studies Series
In association with JISC, the Higher Education Academy is pleased to invite the submission of abstracts for case studies on a range of topics pertaining to Open Educational Resources. Funding has been provided by the Higher Education Funding Council for … Continue reading
HEA travel fund
HEA launches UK travel fund The HEA has launched a travel fund to help UK staff and students attend conferences, network meetings and special interest groups that are being run in the UK. The fund is open to individuals or … Continue reading
Strategic Content Alliance Funding Opportunities 2011/12
The JISC, on behalf of the Strategic Content Alliance (SCA) invites tenders to create a syllabus of open digital resources and related training courses. This syllabus is intended to foster the development of a new generation of “digital entrepreneurs” within … Continue reading
JISC OER phase 3 – embedding and sustaining change
Information about this call for projects is now available .All projects will involve the collection and release of OER. In addition, each will demonstrate the application of this activity in responding to identified opportunities and challenges for the sector.
Use of technology for Impact and Outreach
This is a category of three awards for this year highlighting examples of best practice identified by the OxTALENT committee. Julia Richardson received an award for the audio admissions tours. The tours are a mobile learning and podcasting initiative by the admissions … Continue reading
Red carpet
The invitations are out, the champagne glasses are being unpacked and the red carpet unrolled.
OxTALENT awards 2011 – Speakers
We are delighted to announce our guest speakers who will join us to celebrate this year’s OxTALENT awards on 28th June 4-6pm at OUCS. Last year’s winner of the academic podcasting prize, Dr Emma Smith of Hertford College will reflect … Continue reading
Do you use online resources in teaching?
ORIOLE (Open Resources: Influence on Learners and Educators) (http://orioleproject.blogspot.com ) would like to hear from educators that do. They have launched an online survey (access from website) and would appreciate your responses. The average time to complete the survey is … Continue reading