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Durham2014 GCUGameson
1. Jim Emery
GCUGameson : an open education event
Durham Blackboard Users
Conference
Wednesday 7 January 2015
2. Origins of GCUGameson
GCU looking at online platforms on the web
OER policy agreed – but evidence of practice?
Identifying and associating GCU with its
widening participation agenda
Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2014
BUT was it a MOOC?
4. The Development Issues
Timeline ready for July 16 2014
Budget 0
Resources staff & students on holiday
Tools free, usable,little management
+ accessible
Methodology light touch + short lifespan
Marketing social media
7. The impact of GCUGameson + GCU
Proof of Concept –GCU could run an open
learning activity
Focus on people and process rather than content
and platform
Outcome : GCU plans to provide 6 online and
non-campus based postgraduate modules in
September 2015.
Programme of activity for outlined for all
participating staff and students enabled on
Trelloboard.
8. ..and over to you. Any questions?
l.creanor@gcu.ac.uk
sheila.macneill@gcu.ac.uk
j.emery@gcu.ac.uk
Summary details and timeline
http://www.slideshare.net/sheilamac/gcu-games-on-overview-jiscshed-meeting-
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