This slide set was presented at #OpenEd16 in Richmond, Virginia last week as part of the Open Education 2016 conference. The slides go through the motivation for getting #OER content into Africa and the lessons learned with next steps at #UVa.
AUDIENCE THEORY -CULTIVATION THEORY - GERBNER.pptx
Final presentation for Lessons Learned with UVa Darden African Scholarhship Cohort for #OpenEd16
1. Lessons Learned from the African
Scholarship Cohort
Dr. Kristin Olson Palmer
Director of Online Learning Programs
University of Virginia
13th Annual Open Education Conference
November 2016
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Tell a funny story here about a conference session that was attended or how we've made it to the last day to the last session
For me, it’s this African Scholarship Program
Education as equalizer
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When I was growing up – Africa was the poorest of poor – if I didn’t eat everything on my plate, there was a hungry child starving in Africa
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Public University = Public Good = Knowledge is power
I've totally drunk the Kool Aid here
Mission Statement: The University of Virginia is a public institution of higher learning guided by a founding vision of discovery, innovation, and development of the full potential of talented students from all walks of life.
Students in the cohort are amazing
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It started with our students
International Consulting Spring 2015
A relationship developed between the schools and the students.
Learning Ecosystem
Graduation ceremony in December in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda
I was a bandaid – 1% of job
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Use innovative pedagogy
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