Browsing by Author "Naidu, Som"
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Capacity building of academic staff in the integration of ICT and OER in teacher education programs at the Open University of Sri Lanka
Karunanayaka, Shironica P; Naidu, Som (2013-11)Growing interest in promoting Education for All (Dakar, 2000), open access to educational resources, and the economic imperatives for adopting greater use of open educational resources (OER) (UNESCO 2012 declaration) is ... -
Case Studies on OER-based eLearning
Naidu, Som; Mishra, Sanjaya (Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA), 2014)Preface Case Studies: Open University of Sri Lanka Integrating OER in a Teacher Education Course by Shironica Karunanayaka Indira Gandhi National Open University OER-based Post Graduate Diploma in e-Learning by G. Mythili ... -
Consultancy for Conducting Workshop with IGNOU and Editing the Modules Developed in the Workshop
Naidu, Som (Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, 2008)Final report on Contract Ref:C08-111. Includes: Statement of Work, Report on Activity, Evaluation of Impact, Ongoing Plans and Directions -
A Critical Systemic Analysis of an On-line Teacher Education Program of ICONSENT, India: An Experiment of e-Learning in Teacher Education
Deshmukh, Veena; Chougule, Sadashiv; Naidu, Som; Deshmukh, Martand N; Takwale, Ram (2010-11)Rapid advances in information communication technology (ICT) and their applications in education have greatly influenced and changed the learning environment. The content development and the processes of learning today ... -
Distance Education : Past, Present & Future
Forster, Anne; Naidu, Som (Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, 2011)Prof. Anne Forster, COL Consultant in conversation with Prof. Som Naidu, Charles Sturt University at the Sixth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF6), Kochi, India, November 2010. Ten video conversations conducted ... -
Distance Education Today: Reflections and Perceptions
Tynan, Belinda; Naidu, Som (Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, 2011)Prof. Belinda Tynan, University of New England in conversation with Prof. Som Naidu, Charles Sturt University at the Sixth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF6), Kochi, India, November 2010. Ten video conversations ... -
E-Learning: A Guidebook of Principles, Procedures and Practices
Naidu, Som (Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA), 2006)This guidebook will help readers to systematically approach their engagement with e-learning, irrespective of the educational sector or level within which they may be working. The content of this guidebook has been carefully ... -
Future Proofing Higher Education in the Pacific with Open and Flexible Learning
Naidu, Som; Roberts, Keith J (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-12)Affordable access to higher education is a major challenge for small Pacific island nations. The University of the South Pacific which is owned and governed by twelve island nations in this region plays a special role in ... -
Generating Mass Movement for Creating Quality School Education for All
Takwale, Ram; Deshmukh, Martand; Sawant, Vivek; Menon, Mohan; Naidu, Som (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2008)This paper reports an initiative by a group of institutions and individuals who have worked together to develop school and teacher education programs on e-Platform developed by MKCL. Its goal has been to develop a new ... -
ODL for Skills Development
Seelig, Caroline; Naidu, Som (Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, 2011)Dr. Caroline Seeling in conversation with Prof. Som Naidu, Charles Sturt University at the Sixth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF6), Kochi, India, November 2010.Ten video conversations conducted by CEMCA at the ... -
Orchestrating Knowledge Construction in Peer-facilitated Online Discussion Forums
de Zoysa, M N K; Hettiarachchi, S R; Karunanayaka, S P; Naidu, Som (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2019-09)The Open University of Sri Lanka implemented four MOOCs for continuing professional development of practitioners on the adoption of OER and OEP. These CPDMOOCs adopted a scenario-based approach to learning within the ... -
Promoting Learner Autonomy with Scenario-Based Learning: Experiences from an Innovative Teacher Education Programme in India
Bawane, Jyoti; Takwale, Ram; Naidu, Som (2010-11)Online education is gradually gaining momentum in India, especially at the higher education level, and educational Institutions are undertaking several initiatives to explore and adopt different approaches to ensure their ... -
Workshop Proposal - Engines for Education: Integrating Open Educational Resources in Learning and Teaching
Naidu, Som; Karunanayaka, Shironica P (2013-11)Objectives: This workshop will enable participants understand the concept of open educational resources within the contexts of open learning, open scholarship, and open educational practices. It will define and describe ...