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Open Educational Resources (OER) Hackday

A two day event hacking content, systems and services for open educational resources

Manchester Conference Centre,
Weston Building,
Sackville Street,
Manchester,
M1 3BB,
UK,

Thursday, 31st of March and Friday 1st April 2011.

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Programme

Day 1

1030 - 1130
Registration and Coffee
1130 - 1145
Introduction to the event - Amber Thomas (JISC)
Overview of CETIS/ OERTIG (John Robertson)
DevCSI (Mahendra Mahey), Logistics and event structure
1145 - 1155

Lightning Talk 1
Jorum, aggregated OAI-PMH, open APIs,  and discoverable JORUM OERs
Nick Shepphard, Repository Developer
Leeds Metropolitan University


1155 - 1205

Lightning Talk 2
Tiny, persistent Digital Object Identifier URLs - the dream and the reality
Roger Greenhalgh, UMF Programme Manager
Harper Adams University College
1205 - 1225

Lightning Talk 3
1) Harper Adams "Universities Modernisation Funded" Programme producing online learning materials / reuseable learning objects
2) HEFCE-funded OpenFields open-access repository (for dissemination of many of the above)
3) Ripple OER Cascade project (with Oxford Uni & Oxford Brookes)
4) HEIF-funded national Rural Knowledge Exchange
5) Steeple Benefits realisation programme (recently ceased)
Roger Greenhalgh, UMF Programme Manager
Harper Adams University College



1225 - 1235

Lightning Talk 4
OERca - No other name. New publishing platform for Open Michigan
Ali Asad Lotia, Software Developer
University of Michigan Medical School





1235 - 1245

Lightning Talk 5
Learning Registry
Daniel Rehak, Technical Advisor
Learning Registry

1245 - 1300

Wookie W3C Widgets
Mark Johnson, Reader
University of Bolton
1300 - 1315
Provenance, Attribution, Licensing and teaching resources
Amber Thomas, Programme Manager
JISC
1315 - 1400
Lunch break and Check-in to rooms


1400 - 1515

What do you want from the event? 60 sec intros (Name, Organisation, Job Title, Why here)
Overview of ideas already presented
Brainstorming of ideas
Teams formation
1515 - 1530
Coffee Break
1530 - 1830
Hack / Ideas teams working together
1830 - 1930
Break (back to hotel room etc)
1930 - 2100
Dinner and networking
2100 till late Hack / Ideas teams working together (last person locks up!)

 

Day 2

0830 - 0930
Breakfast
0930 - 1000 60 second summary of ideas/hacks teams are working on
1030 - 1045 Coffee Break
1045 - 1230
Hack / Ideas teams working together and finishing off
1230 - 1330
Working lunch
1330 - 1500 Hack / Ideas teams working together and finishing off (depending on progress we may try and do presentations in this slot to finish earlier)
1500 - 1515
Coffee
1515 - 1600 5-10 minute presentations of what teams have worked on and conclusion to event
1600
Finish