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Conference Technology

Open STEM Education and Approaches for Maximising Discovery and Learner Impact

Presenter(s)
Vivien Rolfe (De Montfort University, UK)
Session Information
July 27, 2012 - 11:10am
Track: 
Accessible Learning for All
Major Emphasis of Presentation: 
Effective Practice
Audience Level: 
All
Session Type: 
Information Session
Location: 
Casanova 607
Session Duration: 
50 Minutes
9
Abstract

An overview of open STEM education activities at a UK university, including learner experience, engaging external partners and maximising OER discovery.

Extended Abstract

The goal of this presentation is to provide an overview of open STEM education activities at a UK university. Our presentation will focus on the three research themes that have formed part of our national open education projects.

Lead Presenter

Dr Viv Rolfe is a principal lecturer in anatomy and physiology at De Montfort University in the UK. Interests include development and evaluation of animation and multimedia resources to support life science education. She is involved in open education projects and her learning materials are available as OER globally.

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