Sakai Conference 2011 moved to North America

The Sakai Foundation have announced plans to relocate next year’s Sakai conference from Berlin to an as yet unspecified venue in North America. the dates remain the same though (June 14 – 16, with pre-conference sessions on June 13). This … Continue reading

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Time to Apply – Teaching with Sakai Innovation Award

The entry process is now open for the 2011 Teaching with Sakai Innovation Award (TWSIA). The application and supporting materials are available at http://openedpractices.org/twsia. The 2011 award seeks to expand the sharing of innovative teaching and collaboration practices to include: … Continue reading

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Sneeky Peek of Sakai Open Academic Environment (aka Sakai 3)

From the Sakai newsletter: NYU Launches Pre-Release Pilot of Sakai OAE/SAKAI 3 New York University is pleased to announce the launch on November 5,2010 of the first pre-release pilot of the Sakai Open Academic Environment (OAE) — a revolutionary platform … Continue reading

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The benefits of an Open Source VLE

Start Lee and Melissa Highton recently gave a virtual presentation to a conference in Malaysia via Skype. One of the things they spoke about is the benefits to Oxford of choosing an Open Source VLE. FutureGov Asia picked up on … Continue reading

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