ICTC/Resources

Resources

 * Athabasca University - Mobile ESL
 * Disruptive Pedagogies and Technologies in Universities, by Terry Anderson and Rory McGreal, Athabasca University


 * Business Communications (Saylor) - iTunes course
 * New Brunswick course
 * Otago course
 * Diversity
 * DE Hub PowerPoints, Australia
 * The Critical Role of Teachers in Optimizing Technologies for Open Learning

Entrepreneurship
 * Moodle Toolkit, OER Africa
 * Futures Thinking - Knowledge Works Foundation
 * ICTC Tech Talent Bulletin
 * TRU Online Courses Offered
 * Entrepreneurial Education
 * ILO Promotes Entrepreneurship Among Women
 * Stakeholders in Education in Canada
 * List of Sector Skills Councils
 * Alliance of Sector Skills Councils - Priorities
 * Polytechnics Canada Annual Conference (2012)


 * TEDx - A Crash Course in Creativity, Tina Seelig

OERu

 * New Zealand Qualifications
 * Course - AST100 Study Desk

Fora, Events

 * 21st Century Leaders Forum, Alberta
 * Computer Science in Education Week, USA. 2012
 * Canadian Evaluation Society

Articles, etc.

 * ICTC Tech Talent Bulletin
 * The Best Web 2.0 Applications for Educators in 2012
 * Technology and Tools for Teachers
 * 100 Best Video Sites for Teachers
 * Corporate Communications (Saylor) on iTunes
 * Web 2.0 Applications, Wikipedia
 * The Year of the MOOC (Massive Online Open Course), New York Times, November 2, 2012
 * BC Government Lends Support for Open Textbooks
 * BC to Lead Canada in Offering Students Free, Open Textbooks (press release)


 * Microsoft Push for Visa Workers Raises Concerns, Exposes Loopholes, Seattle Times, November 24, 2012
 * UBC Career Framework
 * UBC Occupational Guidelines for Management and Professional Staff
 * UBC Management and Professional Staff Job Family Descriptions


 * Ladies Learning Code, Doing It Themselves, Ottawa Citizen (2012)
 * How did we create such bleak job prospects for Canada's youth, Toronto Star, November 30, 2012 by Neil Sandell

Future of Education

 * Shifting Minds Learning Summit, Canada
 * 21st Century Learning Leadership Forum Report (2011)


 * Rethinking Education, European Commission
 * Disruptive Pedagogies and Technologies in Universities, by Terry Anderson and Rory McGreal, Athabasca University
 * Knowledge Works Foundation, USA
 * Forecast 3.0 Recombinant Education - Regenerating the Learning Ecosystem


 * Open Education Resources (OER) Foundation - Open Strategy
 * Powerful example of the value of visualising global data using open technologies. The UNESCO Institute for Statistics have developed an interactive global map to illustrate: Where do students go to study? Where do they come from? based on UIS data.


 * Learning Resources Metadata Initiative
 * Metadata Tagging in Education


 * Horizon Report (2012)
 * Horizon - Crowdsourcing


 * Google's Open Course Builder - A Giant Leap into 21st Century Online Learning

NB Exemplars

 * Chatham Historic Places - iTunes
 * Chatham Walking Tour - Video

Opinion Leaders

 * Valerie Taylor - MOOC's - A Crash Course in Creativity

Timelines

 * See: Timeline

Appendices

 * Our Assets

Education Standards for High Schools, FIT
 * Competencies
 * Action Plan / Timeframe
 * Board Roles
 * Who is internally involved, and who has a role to play?


 * Case Studies / Promising Practices
 * BC Open Texts
 * Resources – Downes, European Commission, KnowledgeWorks Foundation, Rory McGreal, etc.


 * Apply Guiding Principles
 * IPNs - sponsorship
 * Collaboration Events
 * Mentorship (women)