Project Details:
Digital Futures in Teacher Education
The project will create an open textbook “Digital Literacy (DL) for Open and Networked Learning‟ based upon two strands of development: 1) creating materials for an accredited PGCE module by the two partner HEI, in line with the HEA Professional Standards Frameworks and the Professional Standards for Teachers, involving the (re)use of OERs and associated pedagogical design; and 2) develop guidance on practice in teaching and learning in the school sector involving digital literacy
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Funding period:October 2011 to October 2012
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Organisations: Learning Connections Sheffield Children's Festival Sheffield Hallam University SmartAssess UK Literacy Association (UKLA) University of Sheffield Yorshire and Humber Grid for Learning |
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Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 14:13:15
Likely to be considering tracking and analytics around February once specification is firmed up some more.
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 14:11:30
Working with YHGfL - part of this is focus on e-safety and e-security; Commercial partners and charities have experience working through technical and ethical issues in a schools context. A range of eSafety resources: http://www.yhgfl.net/eSafeguarding/eSafety A range of eSecurity resources: http://www.yhgfl.net/eSafeguarding/eSecurity
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 14:07:07
Formats for multimedia under consideration. Discussions about formats and systems will depend on conversations with developers and with schools
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 14:02:10
Options for deposit to mentioned repositories under consideration. for Jorum the functionality offered later in the year will impact what is deposited and how
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:59:41
Copies of content deposited to Jorum, Merlot, Connexions (under consideration).
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:56:38
Creative Commons licence: considering BY NC SA or BY SA
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:54:54
discussion about platform underway.
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:53:42
granularity: open format supports remixing. As a whole it's intended to be usable as a whole PGCE module or disaggregated into CPD courses or use in school classes
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:51:24
http://www.slideshare.net/CSAPSubjectCentre/csapoer2cascaderesourcesonopentextbooks31-jan2011
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:50:58
Possible link with Oxford's discussion with Apple about opentextbooks; and Open University
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:47:41
Also drawing on Community College Consortium for OER.and Open Access Textbook
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:45:49
Platform functionality to support mobile devices, support customisation/ remixing, various export options
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:44:03
What sort of textbook? Project influenced by California Open Textbook project and Flatworld Knowledge
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:42:47
Project envisages developing some sort of platform for hosting textbook; details in progress
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:40:03
Interested in exploring the open textbook format
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:39:40
Creating an open textbook around issues of digital literacy, not just skills but pedagogy and entire holistic context. Working with teacher in classrooms, as well as PGCE students and lecturers. Also working with partners in local area including educational developers and charities
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:37:21
Also: "It's the learning futures" project at Sheffield and Sheffield Hallum http://myvedana.blogspot.com/2011/06/future-of-past.html
Posted by johnr at 2011-12-05 13:34:28
Also Pg Cert Digital Literacies OMAC strand project
Posted by Johnr at 2011-11-30 13:05:42
Primary and Secondary Schools in the Sheffield area are also project partners
Posted by Johnr at 2011-11-30 10:18:24
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