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Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Today is the 7th Global Accessibility Awareness Day when we encourage everyone to think about making their websites, apps and products accessible. Accessibility is not just about conforming to standards; it’s about improving the experience for people with disabilities and preferences. The SlideWiki project has set out to create an accessible and inclusive platform. We […]
SlideWiki: 27 How-To Tutorial #Videos
After popular demand, Ms. Darya Tarasowa (VuA), Mr. Viktor Kovtun (L3S Research center), Mr. Jens Kösters (TIB) and me, prepared a series of videos highlighting various functionalities of the SlideWiki Platform. The objective of this series of videos is to facilitate the SlideWiki users and all related stakeholders to use the platform smoothly, thereby enhancing product […]
Kick-off workshop for external trials at the Vytautas Magnus University
The Open University’s external trials to be conducted by the Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) in Lithuania, have started on April 26th with a workshop hosted by VMU. Participants of the workshop were educators that will be using the SlideWiki platform for preparing and delivering their university lectures. The participating educators were introduced to the platform, created […]
The Open Education Global Conference 2018: Transforming Education Through Open Approaches
The Open Education Global Conference (OE Global) is where the global open education community meets to discuss how opening education helps us achieve universal access, equity, innovation and opportunity in education. The OE Global conference is the most internationally diverse conference devoted exclusively to open education, attracting researchers, practitioners, policy makers, educators and students from more […]
The l3s/LUH External SlideWiki Trials have officially started
The L3S Research Center at the Leibniz University of Hannover (LUH) started SlideWiki’s external trials. The selected candidates will receive funding, guidance, technical support and mentoring from the SlideWiki Consortium members for the implementation of the large scale trials. The expected outcome is that feedback will be collected and educational material will be created and published on SlideWiki, maximising […]
SlideWiki @TIB’s Librarian Coordination Group
SlideWiki was presented today at executives from the Librarian Coordination Group of the Leibniz Information Center for Science and Technology, University Library (TIB), that represented the operational management, leading the librarian tasks and being in direct contact with TIB’s users. The lecture consisted of demonstrating SlideWiki’s concept and goals, the importance of OER and OCW, […]
SlideWiki @L3S Research Seminar
SlideWiki was presented today to Senior Research Group leaders, post doc and PhD researchers, master and bachelor students at the research seminar organized by the L3S Research Center, at the Leibniz University of Hannover. After the presentation of the project’s aims, methodology, status and achievements a fruitful discussion regarding the related research and application areas […]
SlideWiki @TIB’s Sino-German-Workshop with the Chinese Academy of Sciences
SlideWiki was successfully presented at TIB’s Sino-German-Workshop with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, which took place on Thursday, 22nd of March, at the premises of the German National Library of Science and Technology in Hannover. SlideWiki’s vision, objectives and achievements were extensively showcased, and a very fruitful discussion on the next steps for collaboration opportunities with […]
SlideWiki@ TIB/L3S Tech Transfer Conference „Supporting Digitalisation via Research and Innovation”
SlideWiki was presented at the Tech Transfer Conference „Supporting Digitalisation via Research and Innovation”, which was organised by the Leibniz Information Center for Science and Technology, University Library (TIB) and the Research Center L3S. During this event, numerous research and technology competences in the areas of Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Visual Analytics, Semantic Data […]
Using SlideWiki in WordPress and working alongside MOOCs
Over the last few months the ECS Accessibility team (University of Southampton) have started the process of republishing a range of learning materials on digital accessibility and assistive technology through SlideWiki. One of the SlideWiki goals is ensuring that everyone, including those with disabilities, can access digital resources and websites. However, there are only a few […]