The idea of a campus "office of sharing" certainly would tie in very nicely with the Wikipedia Campus Ambassador Program...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Campus_Ambassadors Thanks, Richard Wikipedia Regional Ambassador for NY-NJ-PA-DE universities On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Emily Puckett Rodgers <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for sharing! > Reading through these comments give us a lot of reasons for sharing syllabi: > improve teaching materials, gain a common perspective on how a subject is > taught, contribute scholarly products to the "common good"; teaching as a > shared experience, transparency in an organization... > Students at SFC chapters could write a blog post, compile a list of 10 > reasons to share your syllabus and post ways to do it... a lot of the > comments expressed concerns over being properly attributed for their > work--putting a CC license on these materials encourages proper attribution > and use by others across the internet. > Emily > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:02 PM, Kevin Driscoll <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Here's a little behind-the-curtain look at the attitudes (and >> anxieties) that some professors feel about sharing their syllabi: >> >> >> http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/open-thread-wednesday-sharing-syllabi/33736 >> >> There's a nice balance here and even the folks who do feel >> "proprietorial" (my new fave word) are willing to change their minds. >> As with K-12 teachers, it seems that a lack of institutional >> recognition and disciplinary norms (e.g. how to give credit) leads to >> confusion. This confusion manifests in some cases as >> don't-care-happy-to-share bliss and in others as not entirely >> unreasonable fear of am-i-getting-screwed? >> >> How do you think SFC chapters could help along this process? >> >> Kevin >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss >> >> > > > > -- > Open Education Coordinator, Open.Michigan > Office of Enabling Technologies > University of Michigan Medical School > open.umich.edu/blog > (734) 998 7739 > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss > > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss
