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Open education down under: Some national and institutional initiatives. Dr Carina Bossu carina.bossu@utas.edu.au
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This presentation TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING 3 –Australian higher education sector –Open Education initiatives at national level –Adoption of OER in Australia – early study –Current Institutional Initiatives –Research and Collaboration –OE at University of Tasmania JJ Harrison (2010) - CC BY-SA 3.0
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Some geographical context… Australia, down under 4 http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AustraliaWorldMap.png TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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5 Australian higher education sector Adapted by Beale Van Der Veer (2015), original from Tyler Glaude from the Noun Project (http://thenounproject.com/term/graduate/40364/). CC BY 3.0
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TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING 6 OE initiatives in Australia – national level Open Access in Australia – introduced in 1998 2002 – the Australian Government adopted and funded “Backing Australia’s Ability” program The Australian National Data Service (ANDS) - http://www.ands.org.au/http://www.ands.org.au/ The Guide to Open Source Software for Australian Government Agencies - http://www.finance.gov.au/policy-guides-procurement/open-source-software/ http://www.finance.gov.au/policy-guides-procurement/open-source-software/ Government 2.0 - http://www.finance.gov.au/policy-guides-procurement/gov20/http://www.finance.gov.au/policy-guides-procurement/gov20/ This icon is marked as Public Domain
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TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING 7 OE initiatives in Australia – national level Major research funding bodies: Australia Research Council (ARC) National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Office for Learning and Teaching (OLT) Research Output/Data X Educational Resources Adapted by Wayne Mackintosh (2013) – CC BY 3.0 Unported
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Adoption of OER - project TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING Project: Adoption, use and management of open educational resources to enhance teaching and learning in Australia 2010 – 2012: Office for Learning and Teaching Project Resources http://www.olt.gov.au/resource-adoption-use-management-open- educational-resources By Sunshine Connelly, 2008 – CC BY 3.0 Unported3.0 Unported
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Feasibility Protocol TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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Other project findings PDPicsPDPics (2013) – CC0 Public Domain TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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11 http://oeru.org/ TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING Current institutional initiatives http://www.oeconsortium.org/
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TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING By AJC1By AJC1 (2012) – CC BY SA 2.0
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Open learning object repositories Open textbooks Capacity building initiatives TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING 13 Current institutional initiatives By opensourceway (2010), CC BY 2.0 Generic
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TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING 14 Research and collaboration By skeeze (2015). CC0 Public DomainCC0 Public Domain
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Curriculum design for open education 15 http://wikieducator.org/course/Curriculum_design_for_open_education/ TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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Effective open licensing policy and practice for Australian universities. TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING 16 http://www.oel.edu.au/
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Students, universities and open education This project inserts the missing voice of students in understanding emerging technology-based open educational practices (OEP). It has the following aims: –Determine how student learning outcomes can be enhanced with open education practices; –Develop case studies that captures University Practice; –Develop a National Policy Roadmap for Australia, fostering relevant uptake of open educational resources (OER) and open courses. TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING 17
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Tasmania is down, down under 18 This image attributed to Wikimedia Commons is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution- Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.Wikimedia CommonsCreative CommonsAttribution- Share Alike 3.0 Unported TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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The capital of Tasmania (Hobart) is further down, down under 19 This image attributed to NordNordWest/Wikipedia is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution- Share Alike 3.0 DE license.NordNordWest/WikipediaCreative CommonsAttribution- Share Alike 3.0 DE Hobart TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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Open Education at the University of Tasmania http://www.teaching-learning.utas.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/439013/Technology- Enhanced-Learning-and-Teaching-White-Paper-Academic-Senate-15-November-2013.pdf TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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UTAS institutional strategies –The adoption of Open Educational Practices is encouraged in the Deputy Students and Education Divisional Planning. –Embracing Open Educational Practices is a UTAS curriculum principle. http://www.utas.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_ file/0006/567744/7825_A3_Curriculum- Principles1.pdf http://www.utas.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_ file/0006/567744/7825_A3_Curriculum- Principles1.pdf 21 By obsidianphotographyBy obsidianphotography (2014). Licensed as CC0 Public Domain - pixabay.com/en/chess-intelligence-game-strategy-581110/ TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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Using Open Educational Practices counts towards teaching performance expectations. http://www.utas.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf _file/0008/447443/7815A-Revised- Teaching-Performance.pdf 22 OE reward and recognition Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license by Sean MacEntee (2012) at http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0091009/photos/smemon/7118787133/ TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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Development and integration 23 Breadth Units’ Guidelines. A breadth unit may be defined as a unit that: Can be readily adaptable to Open Educational Practice to build on UTAS’ planning and strategies. Life-Of-PixLife-Of-Pix (2014) – CC0 Public Domain TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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Funded under the UTAS Projects of Institutional Significance Funding Scheme 24 TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING By Lotte Grønkjær (2009) - CC BY NC SA 2.0 GenericLotte Grønkjær
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Australian National OER Symposium 25 TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING 3 rd and 4 th Nov 2014 in Hobart, hosted by the University of Tasmania and organised by TILT Approximately 70 participants 10 Institutional Showcases By Jes (2007) - CC BY 2.0 Country Institutions Represented Australia16 Canada3 Fiji1 New Zealand3 South Africa1 Other Organisations represented at the Symposium: Council of Australian Governments (COAG) OER Foundation Pearson William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
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Despite the developments… many challenges remain GeraltGeralt (2014) – CC0 Public Domian TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
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Questions & discussion? TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING 27 Phoenix-Panarh (2015). Phoenix-Panarh (2015). Licensed as CC0 Public Domain - http://pixabay.com/en/exclamation-question-sign-491244/
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