By Terry Leong on April 30, 2010
In the final instalment of our series of EDUCamp 2010 articles, we look at open learning and open educational resources.
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By Kelsey Beninger and Terry Leong on April 22, 2010
EDUCamp 2010 offered attendees a day of thinking and learning about sustainability education and the value of learning technologies. In two sessions, attendees found out about the UBC Community Service Learning initiatives and learned the basics of podcasting.
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By Terry Leong on April 9, 2010
EDUCamp’s second session, the Great Debate, brought together six educators and students to debate the relevancy of social media in higher education. The stage was set for an informative session that featured some humorous takes on the pros and cons of social media.
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By Terry Leong on March 31, 2010
Sustainability Education was the theme of EDUCamp 2010 and we were very pleased to have Duane Elverum start things off with an incredible keynote presentation. His presentation touched on the core challenges of universities as they attempt to educate the leaders and workers of the next generation.
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By Zack Lee on March 26, 2010
EDUCamp 2010 is over but we have videos and resources
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By Zack Lee on February 11, 2010
Registration now open & an interview with the keynote speaker
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By Michael Wong and Anya Volgina on March 10, 2009
The inaugural LTI EduCamp was held at UBC’s Irving K. Barber Learning Centre on February 18th, 2009. The morning started off with keynote speaker Richard Rosenberg, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Computer Science at UBC and President of the BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association.
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