Kraków Revisited

GO-GN.net#firstWednesdayofMonth webinar

Kraków Revisited, May 4th 2016

Aims:

To raise the profile of OER/ open education research and offer support for those

conducting PhD research in this area.

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• New website: http://go-gn.net/• New application process: bit.ly/GOGNMembership (+12 PhD researchers)• Survey of GO-GN members: ‘Sharing your views on what next’• Hand-over meeting: review of existing GO-GN members• Twitter @GOGN_OER: 300 followers (+180) and Facebook• Open Researcher course (September)• 6 webinars: GO-GN get-together, open research panel, OpenEd revisited,

Anne Algers, Martin at ALT-C and ‘categories of OER users’• #firstWedofEveryMonth webinar series launched – 4pm UK time• Two-days seminar in Kraków (9 PhDs funded, 7 presenting at OEGlobal)• 5 alumni

Since taking over in June 2015…

Funding from Hewlett for another 3 years!

• Establish GO-GN as global OER research community• PhD students at the heart, but serve others also• Develop resources and tools for community• Increase publications, students, alumni and ongoing researchers• GO-GN Awards: Best research paper and best open research practice

Next face

Being an open researcher

This is the best day of my life, by B. de los Arcos, CC BY-NC https://flic.kr/p/FKLhhNThis is the best day of my life, by B. de los Arcos, CC BY-NC https://flic.kr/p/FKLhhN

Photo: Gary H, CC BY-NC https://flic.kr/p/62HShP

I feel the fOERce is strong with you, GO-GN-ers…