[IAEP] Fwd: On Classroom 2.0: "Open Content in Education" Thursday Future of Education Interview

Caroline Meeks caroline at solutiongrove.com
Thu Apr 23 08:53:24 EDT 2009


This might be of interest to people.

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From: Classroom 2.0 <mail at classroom20.com>
Date: Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 12:44 AM
Subject: On Classroom 2.0: "Open Content in Education" Thursday Future of
Education Interview
To: "caroline at solutiongrove.com" <caroline at solutiongrove.com>


A message to all members of Classroom 2.0

Join us for a discussion of the open content movement in education, where
creative work is "published in a format that explicitly allows copying and
modifying of its information by anyone" (Wikipedia).

Date: Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Time: 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern / 12am GMT

Location: In Elluminate. hhttps://
sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?password=M.1F880C370BF8AC73389EA1E6F91CE5  If you
haven't used Elluminate before, you can check the configuration of your
computer by going to http://www.elluminate.com/support

Guests:

Karen Fasimpaur. An enthusiastic user of mobile technologies and an
evangelist for Open Education, Karen Fasimpaur has over fifteen years
experience in education and educational technology, working with schools and
educational organizations to integrate technology. Ms. Fasimpaur is
currently President of K12 Handhelds, which focuses on using mobile
computing in education. She is also the founder of the K12 Open Ed web site
and the Kids Open Dictionary project.  K12 Open Ed (www.k12opened.com). K12
Handhelds (www.k12handhelds.com).

Anne Schreiber.  Anne has over 20 years experience as a multi-media
publisher, product designer and educator. She is currently the Chief
Academic Officer of Curriki – Global Education and Learning Community.
Curriki, which was founded by Sun Microsystems is an organization dedicated
to the creation of validated, open source K-12 curricula, which is
completely free and available globally. Before joining Curriki, Anne was
Vice President of Product at the Grow Network/McGraw-Hill, an assessment and
instructional reporting company, providing customized instruction based on
summative assessment data.  Anne began her career as an elementary school
teacher, developing staff and student enrichment programs.  She is the
author of more than a dozen books for young children.

Join us!

Steve

Steve Hargadon
http://www.stevehargadon.com
steve at hargadon.com

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