[Open-education] Forthcoming webinar: OER for less used languages

Tue Sep 2 07:27:03 UTC 2014

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Dear Open Education colleagues,

please find below an announcement of a forthcoming OER webinar. Feel free to share the information through your networks!

LangOER webinar: Open Educational Resources for less used languages in an increasingly digital culture 

Time: 19 September 14:00-15:00 (Central European Time) 

What is the future for less used languages online? How can online resources be an effective tool to preserve less used languages? This will be discussed in the Webinar Open Educational Resources (OER) for less used languages in an increasingly digital everyday culture: What are the challenges and how will we tackle them? 

Time: 19 September 14:00-15:00 (Central European Time) 
Sign up for free (video conference): http://tiny.cc./September19  

Speakers
Kate Borthwick, University of Southampton, UK

Anna-Comas Quinn, The Open University, UK 

Sylvi Vigmo, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Chair: Alastair Creelman, Linneus University, Sweden

What will you learn?
- The status of OER in less used languages in Europe
- Some current strategic projects working going on that deal with OER
- How OER can be used as a resource in teaching and learning of languages

Taking part in a webinar? Have a look at how it works here

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 langoer at eun.org 

The project is supported by the European Union’s Lifelong Learning Programme. This communication is the sole responsibility of the Consortium Members and it does not represent the opinion of the European Union and the European Union is not responsible or liable for any use that might be made of information contained herein.
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