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The Future of (Open) Education
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2012-04-24)
In this one hour presentation, Sir John Daniel will present on the concept of open education, the persistent challenges, achievements made and implications for the future of education, particularly in the context of ...
Opening Remarks: Caribbean Focal Points Meeting
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2014-03-26)
Transcript from the opening remarks given at Caribbean Focal Points Meeting, Trinidad & Tobago,
26 March 2014. Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.
Celebrating COL's 25th Anniversary
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2013-06-13)
Remarks at COL’s Board of Governors Reception, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 13 June 2013 by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & Chief Executive Officer, Commonwealth of Learning // Thank you for joining us for our 25th anniversary ...
Literacies for the Twenty First Century? The View from Below
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2013-09-09)
Colloquium on “Advancing Towards a Literate Twenty-First Century” International Literacy Day Celebrations, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France, 9 September 2013, by Professor Asha Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning // As we ...
Celebrating COL's 25th Anniversary
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2013-06-13)
Remarks at COL’s Board of Governors Reception, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 13 June 2013 by The Honourable Burchell Whiteman, O.J., Chair, COL Board of Governors // It is a particular honour and a real pleasure to be the Chair ...
The Commonwealth of Learning: How a Small Agency Achieves Development Impact
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2010-10-14)
In his presentation, Sir John Daniel will discuss the value-added of ODL for development results, how COL works to empower governments, institutions and individuals to develop learning systems themselves and break the cycle ...
Inauguration Message: AAOU 2012 Annual Conference
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2012-10-17)
It gives me great pleasure to be at the 26th AAOU Conference on ‘Expanding the Frontiers of Knowledge through ODL in changing societies’. This theme finds resonance in the Commonwealth of Learning’s (COL) own mission of ...
Ten Years of OER: Enlarging the Circle?
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2012-09-20)
My topic is ‘Ten Years of OER: enlarging the cirle?’. // I shall first speak of some of the major developments in the last ten years, look at the lessons learned and will finally raise the question of how the circle may ...
Thank you, Malaysia
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2008-10-29)
Your Excellency, we are greatly honoured by your presence with us and I ask you to pass on to your colleagues in the Government of Malaysia the warm thanks of the Commonwealth of Learning for your generous support of this ...
COL's Perspective on Open Education
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2012-11-08)
COL believes that knowledge is the common wealth of human kind and that all educational content developed with public funds must be made available under open licenses, so that more people are able to benefit from the initial ...