OER11, Manchester 11 th May 2011 (Gillian Brown, Education Advisor) Accredited Clinical Teaching Open Resources (ACTOR) Contact: #ukoer #actor #medev cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

Accredited Clinical Teaching Open Resources (ACTOR) Partners: University of Bristol University of Cambridge Hull York Medical School Newcastle University Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry Contact: #ukoer #actor #medev cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

Sharing openly is good! Use of public funds/money, cost savings, collaboration Transparency and accountability Legally defensible Advantages for student recruitment, learning, satisfaction and retention Equality of access, helping the developing world cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

The ACTOR Community of Practice "...groups of people who share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly." (Wenger, 2000) cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

WHO is the community? PG Cert Clin Ed Leads/Tutors (accredited/ or not) Their students Clinicians in NHS settings cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

WHAT will they will do? Identify and categorise potential resources Document compliance with MEDEV toolkit Analyse policies and document practice Align resources to the UK Professional Standards Framework cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

WHY will they do it? To analyse policies and practice To share and gain access to resources To reduce development work when creating resources from scratch cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

WHAT’s in it for them? Enhancement of quality in learning and teaching resources Institutional collaboration Advantages for marketing and student retention cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

WHAT’s in it for them? Learn how to licence materials Knowing where they stand in regard to their own resources >30 credits cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

WHEN will they do it? Clinical diaries can be an issue During the remaining months of the project …and thereafter? cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

HOW do we sustain a sense of ‘community’ for people who only meet online? F2F in beginning and wherever possible Employ web 2.0 technologies/social networking for communication cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

Web 2.0 technologies and social networking Tools we’ve used so far: Project management software Video conferencing (Elluminate / Adobe Connect) Skype Blogs: 2-blog, 2-bloghttp:// cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

What OER tools will facilitate production and sharing of resources? Google Flickr Xpert Xerte GLOmaker Etc… cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

You don’t know what you don’t know …especially when there is no time or resource to find out! cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

So far… We’re getting there! Slow start – timing of site visits Seeing the benefit of sharing resources within just one institution! Cascade effect cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton University of Warwick Anatomy collection as part of their iTunes U presence deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/warwick.ac.uk ?i= deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/warwick.ac.uk ?i=

cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton Royal Veterinary College ‘ocular reflexes’ interactive activity as part of their submission to the Jorum repository

Summary Creating a national community while facing a lack of time/resource (clinical diaries) Drawing on the potential that current web 2.0 and social networking technologies can offer A network/community centred around their professional activity – that they feel they’ve contributed to cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

You don’t know what you don’t know …especially when there is no time or resource to find out! cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

Questions …? cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

References Adobe Connect (2011) Web Conferencing | Adobe Connect, Elluminate (2011) eLearning & Collaboration Solutions :: Elluminate, UKPSF (2006) United Kingdom Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF) – The Higher Education Academy, ges/accreditation/ukpsf ges/accreditation/ukpsf Wenger, E. (2000) ‘Communities of practice and learning systems’, Organization, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp.225–246. cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton

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