OER in International Collaboration

by Charis M.Hnin

One Big Opportunity - Joint Courses Across International Boundaries

Example:

Instructors from Highline and Highline’s Partner College abroad can create a joint course for students in both campuses.

Time management skills - working with teammates

from a different time zone

Benefits to Students - from joint classroom

Global Project Management Experience:

Create projects with students living country

Intercultural Communication

Exposure to different learning environments

ChallengesTechnological Limitation

Extensive demand of time and planning from instructors

Time zone difference

Committed support from BOTH Institutions - provide extra time and support for instructors who can to bring this Global Classroom

JUST DO IT!

Solution