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VET Educator | Ed Designer | Love following Jesus | Love to sing, read & travel | Love learning | #BTDEV | #GCEL | MHFA Accredited

Dec 5, 2017, 16 tweets

Jumping into a fishbowl session at #ascilite17

Great to know we’re all where we want to be #ascilite17

What does open mean to you? 1. A personal attitude, willingness to share, generate a sharing culture #ascilite17

2. Integrate open practices into our work #ascilite17

3. Openness means saving $$ also inclusive, beneficial & generous #ascilite17

4. Important to look at copyright. Open doesn’t always mean free. #ascilite17

Is openness something special or just what good teachers do? #ascilite17

Education is about sharing, Unis have become a business so legal issues abound. #ascilite17

Openness also about collaboration. Support academics to collaborate on open textbooks @wentale #ascilite17

Does Australian education system value openness? #ascilite17

Western concepts of openness & sharing don’t always translate into other cultures #ascilite17

Qualifications & achievement so important in some cultures - limits sharing #ascilite17

Danger of openness leading to labelling of “recipient” cohorts eg LSES, equity #ascilite17

Mission statement of #OER Africa includes being active participants & contributors to global open, not just recipients #ascilite17

Johanna Funk @CDUni mentioned as example of developing #OER cdu.edu.au/northern-insti… #ascilite17

Open also means ‘I have the option to leave’ #ascilite17

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