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The ninth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF9) will take place from 9-12 September 2019 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Can’t wait? You can participate in the…
Category: Open Education
Back to School: Pathways for Reengagement of Out-of-School Youth in Education
“The rationale of this study rests on a protracted social and global problem: the large number of out-of-school adolescents and youth, especially those living in…
Open Access News Collection
In celebration of Open Education Week 2019, we have put together a collection of news feeds designed to highlight the range of relevant voices in…
This is based on my contribution to the new Creative Commons 'Education Platform' discussion of issues related to open educational resources (OERs). T...
People move around India all the time. Around 9 million moving to live in another state every year while the rates of those migrating within their sta...
Reflection on Creative Commons and OER: Namibia
My first introduction to the use of Creative Commons (CC) licenses and the development of Open Educational Resources (OER) was with the involvement of the…
Langson Chilupula: A Product of Vocational Education and Open Learning
This story presents some of the milestones in the life of Langson Chilupula, a product of open learning and Vocation Education. Langson states, “I am…
Isaac Katete’s Story
Isaac Katete is the teacher at the Kabwe Secondary School teaching Computer studies. He has helped to pioneer the growth of ICT and ODL in…
PCF9 to be held in Edinburgh during 9-12 September 2019
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and The Open University (OU), United Kingdom will co-host COL’s ninth Pan-Commonwealth Forum (PCF9) at BT Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland during…
Open Schooling increases access to skills development amongst the Zambian Youths
Zambia aspires to be a prosperous middle-income country by 2030 (see 7NDP 2017-2021). In this regard, the country has put up interventions such as the…
Vanuatu Notesmaster Project: December 2017 – February 2018
In 2013/2014 the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) together with the support from Commonwealth of Learning (COL) trained twelve (12) Vanuatu Secondary School Teachers…
COL’s Open Education Week 2018 Message
“On the occasion of Open Education Week 2018, COL and its partners urge everyone to share and distribute the wealth of OER to promote equitable…