ED Insights Helping Each Other Like all of you, Open Education Global (OEG) has been feeling the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic. We feel the depletion of social and emotional energy. We feel the distress and concern over health, safety, and financial stability. Around the world, the impact of the pandemic has been compounded by violence, curtailed freedoms, and […] Paul Stacey on June 5, 2020
ED Insights Looking Forward Executive Director, Paul Stacey, takes a few minutes to recap 2020 and to look forward into 2020. Links to events mentioned in the video: Extraordinary Stories, Open Education Global 2020, Open Education Awards for Excellence Paul Stacey on May 24, 2020
ED Insights, OEGlobal Conference OEGlobal 19 Conference Recap and a Look Ahead At the end of November 2019, our OE Global19 conference wrapped up in Milano. Here’s a short video I recorded there summarizing some of the highlights for me. We are increasingly trying to curate and make outputs of this conference available to everyone after the event. So if you were unable to attend but want […] Paul Stacey on January 18, 2020
ED Insights UNESCO Draft Recommendation on Open Educational Resources (OER) On 27-28-May-2019, my colleague Igor Lesko and I had the honour of representing the Open Educational Consortium and its members at the Intergovernmental Meeting of Experts reviewing the UNESCO Draft Recommendation on Open Educational Resources at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. UNESCO hosted this convening to make any necessary revisions or additions required for consensus adoption. […] Paul Stacey on June 13, 2019
ED Insights OEC Team & Latin America Regional Node At the end of February, with the generous support and hospitality of the Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED), we held two working gatherings just outside San Juan, Costa Rica. In one of our rare in person meetups Open Education Consortia staff came together for a two day working and strategy meeting and then we hosted […] Paul Stacey on March 25, 2019
ED Insights Open Education Leadership Summit 2018 The last big event for me in 2018 was the Open Education Leadership Summit. I’ve organized and hosted many events over the years but none were as innovative and ultimately engaging as this one. Below are videos and more context on its purpose, unique format, and outcomes. Below are links to the Roadmap Videos and […] Paul Stacey on January 12, 2019
ED Insights Open Education Policy Forum 2018 Presenting at the Open Education Policy Forum in Warsaw, Poland, Paul provides an update on the Forum meetings. Day 1 focused on the Cape Town Open Education Declaration and hearing from various groups benefiting from open education from researchers to children. Representing OEC, Paul and Igor presented, The Link Between Policy and Sustainability. Day 2 […] Paul Stacey on October 28, 2018
ED Insights OpenEd 2018 Executive Director, Paul Stacey provides a video UPDATE from OpenEd 2018. The update includes links to two publications released and the OEC presentation. Made With CC Summary Table: 24 Case Studies Commons Strategy for Successful and Sustainable Open Education OEC: 10 Years in the Past and 10 Years Forward Paul Stacey on October 14, 2018
ED Insights, OEGlobal Conference, OEWeek Updates OEGlobal, OEWeek, and Regional Nodes Executive Director, Paul Stacey provides a video UPDATE on the Open Education Global Conference, Open Education Week, and on the Regional Nodes. Paul Stacey on October 4, 2018
ED Insights Open Education Leadership Summit October 2, 2018 UPDATE: Executive Director, Paul Stacey provides a video UPDATE on the Open Education Leadership Summit organized by International Council for Open and Distance Education, ICDE, Open Education Consortium, OEC and the Ministry of Higher Education and Research of France, MESRI on 3 – 4 December 2018 in Paris, France. Paul Stacey on October 2, 2018