ICENTRO/Projects
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- Design and development of an online professional development workshop “Performance Management", for 3,000 uOttawa employees. Surveyed stakeholder groups to increase engagement and buy-in.
- Evaluation of CODL online course development, including ‘train-the-trainer’ and course evaluation.
- Conducted a baseline review of appropriate learning technologies (including BlackBoard), training costs, planning and maintenance.
- The Council of Ontario University Programs in Nursing: Ontario Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Program (PHCNP) & 9-University Consortium, Canada
- Conducted an operational review of the distance education functions and needs assessment of the Ontario Nurse Practitioner Program and Consortium (9 universities) Program. Activities included:
- evaluating value for money of the distance eduation / online learning components of the program;
- recommended $120K in net program savings
- recommending optimal use of distance education technologies and content/learning management system to to achieve optimal teaching/learning outcomes; and,
- recommending industry standards/best practices for the program’s distance education delivery components
- Community College Consortium for Open Education Resources - increasing member participation leading for organization growth and financial sustainability
- Monterey Institute for Technology and Education, California, USA.
- Facilitated Virtual Collaboration for leadership team for stakeholder engagement, learning and performance for National Repository of Online Courses (NROC) Network, and blogging support for NROC Advisory Board Meeting (2010), in Monterey, California.
- OER Africa (South African Institute of Distance Education (SAIDE), South Africa. - Conducted a review for a redesigned website for stakeholder/community engagement, Web 2.0 interactivity and Virtual Collaboration, ease of navigation and general appeal.
- Commonwealth of Learning
- Conducted Community Needs Analysis for WikiEducator, the beginning of iCentro's OER leadership as Facilitator, Community-Builder and Strategist, WikiEducator.
- Developed OER Materials and Community Media and Community Radio Community of Practice
- Developed Governance and Leadership OER materials and Community of Practice
- Commonwealth Youth Programme, Regional Centre for Africa, Lusaka, Zambia. Used WE to facilitate virtual collaboration of a peace-building social network for African youth (Youth4Peace).