Making Education Possible to All

Open Education Resource Portal for Uganda Schools

A national project for free, reusable and portable content for schools

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edit   Vision Our vision is to ensure every Ugandan child and teacher gets access to free and high quality education resources,a project by teachers for teachers.

edit   Uganda Schools OER portals Gayaza High School Kings College Buddo Our Lady of Good Counsel Caltec Academy Makerere Makerere College School St Mary's College Kisubi Namagabi Senior Secondary School Kinaawa High School Mugongo Mwereerwe secondary school Entebbe S. S. S Kako S. S. S St Henry's College Kitovu St Peters SS Nsambya Uganda Martyrs SS Namugongo Vienna College Namugongo Mengo Senior School Learn how to create your school page quickily on Wikieducator and link your school here edit   Featured project This project, Research in IT for EDUCATION (RITED) aims at conducting periodic national surveys to analyze what’s working in technology-transformed schools in Uganda,provide the reports free of charge here in the wiki to stakeholders and to show how technology can save money when properly implemented. Read more This project is meant to teach Desirable Environmental Ethics and Action through School Activities.Read more edit   Featured teacher This area is under construction and will be used to feature Uganda teachers demonstrating OER leadership. More content soon. edit   Other projects Uganda schools are invited to this "Astro13" project where the subjects of astrophysics and astronomy are introduced. The level will be for youngsters of age 16+ . These subject are currently not included in the Uganda curriculum. The original notes in German are being translated to English with the cooperation of German and Ugandan educators. Read more.... Here are the german version and English version

edit   Activities and events If any teachers are interested in finding out more and / or participating in free training then check out the Learning4Content professional development workshops. Staff are most welcome to register. edit   Our group discussion list Group home page: http://groups.google.com/group/oerug Group e-mail address: oerug@googlegroups.com edit   Featured school Gayaza High School achieves a historic accolade,by being the first school in Uganda to implement a portal page on WikiEducator website under the Open Education Resource (OER) commons. The school's Open Education Initiative aims to empower their community of parents, teachers and pupils through open education. The OER Foundation, an international non-profit organisation ,has announced a free hosting service for all schools round the globe to profile their work in OER on WikiEducator and will provide a monthly free training for teachers in learning how to use a wiki under the Learning4Content project - the world's largest attempt to develop wiki skills for education. edit   Resources Find everything about copyright here Learn all about sound editing (and creating podcasts)using an open source tool Audacity Learn all about sports

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