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Guyana’s First Workshop on Capacity Building for Open Education Resources (OER) under the Learning4Content Project

DATES: 2nd, 5th, 9th, 12 th February, 2009.

PLACE: National Centre for Educational Research and Development (NCERD) Computer Lab.

TIME: 15:00h – 16:30h

FACILITATORS: 1.Mr. Jud Lohmeyer, Peace Corps. Volunteer.
2.Mrs. Samatha Joseph, Coorindinator, IRI Math

DAY 1

TIME	ACTIVITIES
15:00 h – 15:10 h	Official Opening & Welcome. Mr. Mohandatt Goolsarran. Director NCERD.
15:10 h - 15:30 h	How to register and create an account in www.wikieducator.org website
15:30 h - 15:45 h	Basic Text editing within WikiEducator.
15:45 h - 14:00 h	Basic text Formatting.
14:00 h - 16:15 h	Creating internal and external links
16:15 h - 16:30 h	Closing Remarks / Questions.

HOMEWORK:Each participant will be asked to write an introduction of themselves on their user page.

DAY 2

TIME	ACTIVITIES
15:00 h – 15:20 h	Wiki Certification Scheme.
15:20 h - 15:40 h	Uploading and inserting Images on WikiEducator
15:40 h - 14:00 h	WikiEducator Pedagogical Templates
14:00 h - 14:30 h	Collaborative Content Authoring (Reverting, History and understanding Recent Changes.

HOMEWORK:Each participant will be asked to upload a picture of themselves on their user page.

DAY 3

TIME	ACTIVITIES
15:00 h – 15:20 h	Learning4Content Contract
15:20 h - 15:40 h	Navigation
15:40 h - 16:00 h	Web Reutilization
16:00 h - 16:30 h	Proposed Structure for Educational Content within a Wiki.

HOMEWORK: Participants will start working on their own content.

DAY 4

TIME	ACTIVITIES
15:00 h – 15:15 h	Participants will share their User Page with the class
15:15 h - 15:30 h	How to create an Educational Resource on Wiki?
15:30 h - 16:00 h	Participants will work on their User Page taking into account the requirements for Certification previously discussed.
16:00 h - 16:15 h	Complete Newbie Survey
16:15 h - 16:30 h	Closing Remarks and visions as WikiEducators in Guyana