Wikieducators signing the Cape Town Open Education Declaration

Introduction - Sign what?, why?

Coinciding with Software Freedom Day on 19 September 2009, the Open Education Resources Foundation will launch officially. As part of the official launch the OERF will sign the Cape Town Open Education Declaration and we invite WikiEducators from around the world to pledge signing the declaration between 17 to 19 September 2009.

You can read the Cape Town Open Education Declaration here. A fact sheet is available here.

Sign Up

• If you have already signed the Declaration then list your name under the section for existing WikiEducator signatories.
• If you have not yet signed the declaration consider pledging your support to sign the declaration between 17 and 19 September 2009 celebrating the launch of the OER Foundation.

Activity

Step 1: Pledge to sign the Cape Town Open Education Declaration below Step 2: Arrange for someone to take a photo for your signature or use a web-cam. We encourage you to upload your photo to our gallery of WikiEducators signing the declaration during Software Freedom Day celebrations this year. Step 3: Decide whether you will be signing as an individual or on behalf of an organisation. You're most welcome to sign WikiEducator as your orgnisation :-) -- Complete the instructions to sign the declaration online

WE members who pledge to sign the Cape Town Open Education Declaration between 17 and 19 September 2009

Take control of your digital future between 17 and 19 September 2009, and join WikiEducators around the world who are sharing knowledge freely by pledging to sign the Cape Town Open Education Declaration. The OER Foundation will be signing the declaration on 17 September 2009 to coincide with global activities in celebration of Software Freedom Day and to mark the official launch of the Foundation.

• Jan Visser, President & Sr. Researcher, Learning Development Institute
• Alison Snieckus
• Robin Day, Chair of the Board of Directors, Open Education Resource Foundation
• Wayne Mackintosh for the Open Education Resource Foundation
• Bronwyn Hegarty
• Victor Mensah personally and on behalf of CDC
• Vincent Kizza
• Nathan Parker, Principal of Warrington School
• Ramesh Sharma
• Rob Kruhlak
• Victoria Spagnolo, personally
• Rory McGreal, for the Open Education Resource Foundation

WE members who have already signed the Cape Town Open Education Declaration

Sign here

• Wayne Mackintosh
• John Stampe
• Anil Prasad signed as a Volunteer Educator @ WikiEducator
• Dr. Gita Mathur
• Jo Fothergill
• Barbara Dieu
• Savithri Singh in August 2009
• Amy Tucker
• Mark Osborne
• Abdul Halim
• Maria Droujkova signed on behalf of Natural Math
• Amihai Bannett
• Yoon Sook Jhee
• Patricia Schlicht
• Benjamin Stewart
• Letare Hemrom
• Neli Maria Mengalli
• RONALD
• Vincent Kizza
• Rima Aleryani
• Nadia El Borai 12:33, 14 September 2009 (UTC)
• Nalin Abeysekera
• Jibril TOUZI
• Nellie Deutsch 15:30, 15 September 2009 (UTC)
• Pankaj Khare 05:19, 16 September 2009 (UTC)
• Jane Brotchie
• Gladys Gahona C. 15:57, 17 September 2009 (UTC)
• Ramesh Sharma
• Jorge Vidals
• Victoria Spagnolo
• Buthaina Al-Othman
• Maha Abdelmaboud
• Victor P. K. Mensah 13:48, 18 September 2009 (UTC)
• Phil Bartle 2009 september 17
• Nina Lyulkun 2009 September 18
• Janet Bianchini2009 September 18
• David Leeming September 19th 2009
• Tiffany Ivins 2009 September 19th 2009
• Hani 11:28, 27 September 2009 (UTC)