Virtual Field Trips/Open Education 2009

Virtual Fieldtrip, WikiEducator, August 10, 2009

 * Wikirandy's transformation
 * The Wiki Wiki - http://www.wikieducator.org/Wiki_Wiki
 * [[Media:WikiEducator Survey August 2009.pdf]]
 * Alexa.com Traffic Search Results - top 90,000 websites in world (August 2009)

Focusing on "Community Purpose"

 * Content - educational resources, learning resources, etc.
 * Connections - networks, communities, relationships
 * Conversations - dialogue in groups
 * Context - background, history, orientation

(1) WikiEducator - general

 * web space - http://www.wikieducator.org
 * discussion group - http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator

(2) WikiEducator - Community Media - specific

 * web space - http://www.wikieducator.org/Community_Media
 * discussion group - http://groups.google.com/group/community-media

(3) LearnShare HIV AIDS
http://www.wikieducator.org/HIVAIDS_Portal

(4) Learning4Content

 * Learning4Content

Links

 * HeyWire8 - NZ
 * Primal Needs Gone Digital: Educators Motivations in Open Wiki Spaces, Randy Fisher (1st MA thesis project published on wiki), 2009
 * OER Resources, Handbook and Timeline
 * Community Governance & Draft Policies
 * OER Foundation

Archbishop Desmond Tutu: A Call for Freedom

 * Watch Desmond Tutu, at the opening of a Digital Freedom Exposition conference (2007) at the University of the West Cape, South Africa.

Open Ed Conference Contacts
Brian Lamb - http://openedconference.org/

Logistics

 * moderation
 * technology
 * recording