Origins of EdShare - Kelly Terrell

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Last week the annual conference for the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) took place at the University of Warwick hosting over 400 delegates at the Arts Centre on the main campus. The conference followed a theme of Connect, Collaborate, Create with a diverse range of session topics including copyright policies, open practices, VLEs, collaboration in the creation of resources and a variety of research based activities. Of particular interest to us in EPrints is the activities in relation to open education and in particular how the community is continuing to engage with the sharing and collaboration of open education resources.  This would appear to be anRead More →

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It’s time to bridge the divide between digital learning spaces and practices In November 2014, as part of the Institute for Learning, Innovation and Development Inaugural conference we opened informal discussions to highlight an opportunity to join us on a journey to explore and deliver a new future for open education using EPrints. We hope to enhance and extend the existing platform to provide a truly community-based solution which goes beyond the current method of simply managing and delivering content. A solution which embraces the ethos of openness and challenges current practices to present opportunities to a global community of learners and experts to engage with our institutionsRead More →