OpenTEL

Steering Group
2020-02-25 10:00 - 11:00, 2020-07-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2020-09-09 10:00 - 11:00 UTC

ONLINE: CALRG Presentation
2020-03-19 11:00 - 12:00 UTC
ADMINS: developing an AI-powered assistant for students with accessibility needs to overcome barriers in accessing support
Thursday 19th March 2020, 11:00 – 12:00 – ONLINE

CALRG sessions will be moving to online webinars for the foreseeable future. As colleagues are separated and working from home, we hope that you will join us online to catch up with colleagues. All online CALRG sessions will be hosted in the IET Adobe Connect Room here: https://learn3.open.ac.uk/mod/connecthosted/view.php?id=122548
For those who have not used Adobe Connect before, you might be required to install something the first time you use it. Check this link for a helpful FAQ guide on Adobe Connect.

CANCELLED: Research Career Value Chain
2020-03-31 09:30 - 12:30 UTC
** This meeting will be rescheduled **
Helen Elves, Research Development Manager, will be joining Eileen and the Research Support Team on 31st March to run a workshop to introduce the Research Career Value Chain. This tool will help you to navigate research opportunities based on your career stage, support your research bidding activity, and help to plan your career development.

OpenAIED SIG
2020-04-21 14:00 - 15:00 UTC
Tuesday 21st April, 14:00 – 15:00
ONLINE
This SIG meeting will have two speakers, Dr Ekaterina Muravyeva and Maina Korir, and is a follow up of our OpenTEL Ethics and AIED workshop at EC-TEL conference in 2019 “ETHICS in AIED: Who Cares?” (https://ectelaiedethics.home.blog/) where we will continue to discuss how to address the challenges and map the landscape of ethics in AIED research. Please note that this SIG will not be recorded.

openTEL Steering Group
2020-04-22 10:00 - 11:00 UTC

Open & Inclusive SIG
2020-05-04 14:00 - 16:00 (Europe/London)
Learning ecologies and service learning research to improve the performance of on-line students with disabilities
Covadonga Rodrigo
14:00 – 15:00
ONLINE: Adobe Connect
Adobe Connect link: https://learn3.open.ac.uk/mod/connecthosted/view.php?id=172788
(Non OU/External attendees please use: https://ou.adobeconnect.com/r1lpp6x0f2ls/)
No registration required.

openTEL Steering Group
2020-05-13 10:00 - 11:00 UTC
Wednesday 13th May 10:00 – 11:00
meeting room: ASH, 1st floor JLB

Assessment & Feedback SIG
2020-06-03 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/London)
This Assessment and Feedback SIG will be a presentation by Chris Nelson and Ian Blackham, Senior Product Development Managers, focusing on new assessment tools on the VLE.
Adobe Connect link for staff: https://learn3.open.ac.uk/mod/connecthosted/view.php?id=172788
(Non OU/External participants please use: https://ou.adobeconnect.com/r1lpp6x0f2ls/)

Research Career Value Chain Workshop
2020-06-08 10:00 - 13:00 UTC
Helen Elves, Research Development Manager, will be joining Eileen and the Research Support Team to run an online workshop to introduce the Research Career Value Chain. This tool will help you to navigate research opportunities based on your career stage, support your research bidding activity, and help to plan your career development.
contact: openTEL@open.ac.uk

openTEL Steering Group Meeting
2020-06-10 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-10 10:00 - 11:00 UTC

openAIED SIG
2020-06-23 14:00 - 15:00 UTC
Presentation by Anna De Liddo. More info here

Open & Inclusive SIG
2020-06-29 14:00 - 16:00 UTC
Adobe Connect link: https://learn3.open.ac.uk/mod/connecthosted/view.php?id=172788
(Non OU/External attendees please use: https://ou.adobeconnect.com/r1lpp6x0f2ls/)
openTEL and SeGA are pleased to announce that the next Open & Inclusive Special Interest Group will include presentations from the following speakers:
Presentation 1: James Schwanethal: ASD and me
Presentation 2: Annabel Nijhof and Danna Oomen: The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on autistic adults
Presentation 3: Laura Dean: Autistic Students in Higher Education: What Problems Do They Face? How Can We Help?
Full abstracts and bios
No need to register.

Open & Inclusive SIG Presentations
2020-09-14 14:00 - 16:00 UTC

Assessment & Feedback SIG
2020-09-30 14:00 - 15:00 UTC
Assessment & Feedback Special Interest Group
Wednesday 30th September 14:00 – 15:00
JOIN HERE:
Adobe Connect Link for OU Staff
Link for external participants

Show & TEL: Ethics and TEL
2020-11-02 09:30 - 13:30 UTC
More information to follow.

Open & Inclusive SIG
2020-11-09 14:00 - 16:00 UTC
Embedding Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Curriculum
Monday 9th November, 14:00 – 16:00
ONLINE: Adobe Connect
Adobe Connect Link for OU Staff
Link for external participants

Show & TEL: Presentations
2020-11-10 09:30 - 16:00 UTC
Agenda and joining information

Show & TEL
2020-11-11 09:30 - 13:00 UTC

Show & TEL: Keynote Presentation from Jack Mostow
2020-11-17 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Online via Zoom (Hosted Externally) Join Here
Abstract and Bio: event page

Assessment & Feedback SIG
2020-11-25 14:00 - 15:00 UTC
Assessment & Feedback SIG
Wednesday 25th November 14:00 – 15:00
Meeting Room 1, ground floor, Jennie Lee Building

AIED Presentations
2020-12-02 14:00 - 15:30 UTC
More info here

Student Voice Event
2021-01-20 14:00 - 16:00 UTC
Wednesday 20th Jan 2021 (14:00-16:00)
Please email openTEL for joining information.
https://www.open.ac.uk/blogs/opentel/open-inclusive-sig-student-voice-event/

openTEL Seminar: Martin Glynn
2021-02-24 14:30 - 15:30 (Europe/London)
Wednesday 24th February 2021 (14:30 – 15:30)
ONLINE: MS Teams (please email openTEL to be sent an invitation)
Please note this session will be recorded. To find out more about this event or to be added to the openTEL mailing list please email openTEL@open.ac.uk

FLAN: FutureLearn Academic Network Meeting
2021-03-17 14:00 - 17:00 UTC
FLAN Meeting
Wednesday 17th March 2021
14:00 – 17:00
ONLINE
The next meeting of the network will be hosted by The Open University in conjunction with OpenTEL.
We invite researchers, PhD students, course developers, educators and practitioners to attend a series of fantastic presentations on the following themes:

Supporting people who are learning at scale
Training and supporting educators working at scale
Assuring the quality of MOOCs and microcredentials

Here’s the event agenda:

Please contact openTEL for joining instructions or for more information about this event. openTEL@open.ac.uk

Open & Inclusive SIG (10:00 - 12:00)
2021-03-24 10:00 - 12:00 UTC
Open & Inclusive Special Interest Group
Wednesday 24th March 2021
10:00 – 12:00
ONLINE: MS Teams
Join us online for the next Open and Inclusive Special Interest Group, with presentations from Sumeya Loonat and Dan Holloway.
Open & Inclusive SIG: 24th March

Show & TEL
2021-05-04 09:00 - 13:00 (Europe/London)
Agenda

openTEL/IET Bidding Workshop
2021-05-04 13:30 - 16:00 UTC
openTEL/IET Bidding Workshop
Tuesday 4th May 13:30 – 16:00
Agenda

13:30: Welcome: Eileen Scanlon
13:35 – 14:05: Open calls: Helen Elves, EU Research Development Manager
14:05 – 14:15: Q & A
14:15 – 14:30: Break
14:30 – 15:45: Break out rooms (themed)
15:45 – 16:00: Round-table discussion and close
Please contact openTEL for an invitation.
