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Health OER

Harnessing OER to Develop Health Education Systems in Africa

DATE | TILE Page 1 OCWC Annual Conference Hanoi, Vietnam 5 - 7 May 2010

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INTRODUCING OER AFRICA

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Who we are

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OER Africa

is a

Saide

endeavour, headquartered in Nairobi and established to play a leading role in driving the development and use of OER in Africa.

OER Africa

brings together all of related activities under a common conceptual framework.

Saide

’s OER Seed funding from the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation and a wide variety of projects and partnerships running across Africa.

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Why do we exist?

OER Africa

believes that OER can positively support development and capacity of higher education systems and institutions across Africa.

OER Africa

potential.

is concerned that – if the concept and practice of OER evolves predominantly outside and for Africa – we will not be able to liberate its DATE | TILE Page 4

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OER Africa

Domain Areas

Health

Agriculture

Foundation Courses

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WHY?

A Vision for Higher Education in Africa:

Vibrant, sustainable African higher education institutions that play a critical role in building and sustaining African societies and economies, by producing the continent’s future intellectual leaders through free and open development and sharing of common intellectual capital.

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U-M INTRODUCTION

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2007

Dean Woolliscroft commits the U-M Medical School to publishing all of its pre-clinical materials as OER

Part of the vision to be a global medical school and a recognized innovator in medical education

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Medical School and the School of Information collaborate on developing student-centered dScribe publishing process All U-M health science deans pledge their support

Health OER planning grant submitted to Hewlett Foundation DATE | TILE Page 8

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2008

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U-M President Mary Sue Coleman leads delegation to Ghana and South Africa (February and March) Hewlett Foundation awards planning grant with additional support from Soros and FAIMER (March)

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Health OER workshop in Ghana (May) dScribe development and materials piloting at U-M Grant writing trip in Africa (July) Institute of Medicine meeting (September) Hewlett awards “Design Phase” grant (Nov) DATE | TILE Page 9

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INTRODUCING TUFTS & TUSK

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Tufts OER in Health-Africa

Curriculum Co Development

TUSK E-Learning System

Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

USAID RESPOND

Open Source Efforts

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Curriculum Co-Development

• • Partners include:

University of Ghana East Africa Curriculum Co Development Consortium (EACC):

– Makerere University School of Public Health, Uganda – – – University of Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Methodist University, Kenya Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania

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2009

“Health OER Design Phase”

INTRODUCING

http://www.oerafrica.org/Default.aspx?alias=www.oerafrica.org/healthproject

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Health OER 1

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Partnership between KNUST, UG, UCW, UCT, UM &

OER Africa

Objective was to bridge identified gaps Materials produced to date range from videos to PDFs (boils and knives) Results of collaboration include cross - institutional transfer of knowledge, skills and expertise Growing the network as a next step DATE | TILE Page 14

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Growing the Health OER Network

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Objectives:

strengthen the intellectual and policy infrastructure within and between African institutions in order to grow a vibrant Health OER network. systematically draw in more African and global participants to create, adapt, share and use OER to the benefit of health education in Africa.

develop models of collaboration and sustainability that can be replicated in other regions of the world. DATE | TILE Page 15

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Requirements for OER Success?

Institutional integration – not a sideline activity!

HOW?

POLICY - IP, HR (remuneration, reward)

Needs targeted Creation, Adaptation and Use – improving pedagogy through proof of concept pilots

Support to existing networks – not duplicating / dissipating efforts DATE | TILE Page 16

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Integrating OER

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Initial OER Sensitization & Exploration Policy Reviews towards a supportive institutional environment; (IP, HR – reward & remuneration) Materials Audits Proof of Concept Pilots in support of the reinvention of African higher education program curricula Regular & ongoing communication / relationship building Aggregation & dissemination through OER online platform – www.oerafrica.org

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OER CONTENT DEVELOPMENT

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Institutional Workshops

University of Ghana DATE | TILE Page 19

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Production Workshop Agenda

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Tailored to needs of individuals institutions E.g., 1.5 days at University of Ghana

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OER overview OER lifecycle Copyright analysis Packaging and distribution formats Open repositories (for inputs and storing works) Action plan DATE | TILE Page 20

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Aims

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Focus on need-driven priorities within local curriculum Share learning materials globally, leading to local adaptation and enhancement and re-publishing (a virtuous circle) DATE | TILE Page 21

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Tools and Templates

Goal is to keep technology simple

HTML-based templates for case studies (for online and print distribution)

Video with inexpensive handheld cameras

Lecture capture with Camtasia DATE | TILE Page 22

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Intra-institutional Collaboration

Connecting with local resources

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KNUST Department of Communication Design National service participants DATE | TILE Page 23

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Dr. Engleberg’s Sabbatical in Ghana

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RESULTS

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What Is TUSK?

• Enterprise system for institutions and regions • Designed for health sciences • Moving to open source and non-health areas • Accessible from mobile devices

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Partnerships

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Tufts University

hub and spoke

model

Tufts, Boston

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Network of 200+ mission hospitals

Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

hub and spoke

model

CMC, Vellore, India CMC, Vellore — hub

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South-South Collaboration and Co-Development

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and USAID RESPOND

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Moving Forward

Open Source Consortium and University of Indiana: Open MRS and

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The OER Africa Website

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Networking

Join the network

Sign the Declaration

Share content

Develop an OER Marketplace

Join discussions

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Q & A

Are the network design and services generalizable to other disciplines?

If so, how should we work together to build and scale the services across communities?

What’s missing from the network?

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Thank you

Catherine Ngugi [email protected]

Neil Butcher [email protected]

Ted Hanss [email protected]

Mary Lee [email protected]

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