2009 Vision session notes Day 3

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Open.Michigan OER Team - 2009 Vision session notes Day 3

Contents

[edit] Goals for sessions

  • individual roles for next year (and beyond?)
  • what is the community & how we present ourselves
  • re-calibrate what we’re about
    • products, services, priorities, outputs
  • plan to engage campus in Open.Michigan/sustainability
  • SWOT analysis
  • incentive structure understanding
  • current status
  • develop list of concrete follow-up action items

[edit] Parking Lot

  • Decide open journal targets
  • Define Open Learning spectrum
  • Retrospective clearing
  • FAQ
  • Collections of Existing Resources
    • MERLOT
    • Library collections using DLXS
    • Saturday Morning Physics
    • Tranche Proteomics - CC0
    • Citizen Science
    • data, data, data - ISR, ICPSR, PSC
  • Board of Advisors
  • Eventual home (not medical school)
  • Commonalities & distinctions between OA and OER
  • Ideologoical/education
  • Mobilize 1/3 faculty who have expressed desire to open content

[edit] Agenda

These items were time-limited to 30 minutes, so each section is not comprehensive.

  • status
  • SWOT
  • what is the community
  • metrics of success
  • back to community and who we are
  • recalibrate what we're about
  • plan to engage campus
  • sustaining our effort: budget and funding
  • individual roles
  • parking lot/stop doing: X
  • task list (action items)

[edit] BUDGET

[edit] Current Staffing

  • Susan, Garin, Piet, Ali, Bob - 100% covered by Medical School
  • temps - covered by Medical School
  • Kevin - covered mostly by Medical School, 20% by CITI
  • Kathleen - covered mostly? by Medical School?
  • Hewlett (3) grant is subsudizing a number of individuals: Ted (20%), Susan (20%), Kathleen (50%) , Kevin (10% for 2010), Ali (20% for 2010), Piet (20%), Airong (25%)

[edit] Future Roles

  • technical programming manager
  • open business analyst
  • open learning evangelist
  • library liaison
  • community organizer
  • publications assistant
  • dScribe program manager (takes on QA process)
  • web content/design person
  • instructional designer
  • platform developer (eduCommons, Drupal, Deep Blue, mobile apps)
  • "swiss army knife" (?)
  • director of Open.Michigan (?)
  • sales rep
  • sys admin

[edit] Current Roles

[edit] Garin
  • More on legal and policy side
  • Would like to focus on student-intiated side (community dev.)
[edit] Piet
  • work on building Open.Michigan into the institution (business plan)
  • work more with African partners
    • hates students - apparently he hates all mankind (and technology)
[edit] Bob
  • "I just do what I'm told - I've been married a long time" ("to Ted?")
  • mobile apps/devices (smaller form factors)
  • generally, things that matter
[edit] Greg
  • half-time at E-T - clean up wiki; make materials more adaptable to general population
  • wants to solicit more user-contributed content (crowd-sourcing)
    • why publish this open content in a static form
  • half-time at Lib copyright office
  • finding existing resources (curation of content)
[edit] Ali
  • would like to continue building tools/infrastructure, from a software point of view
  • support the process through software development
  • start investigating work opportunities in South Asia
[edit] Ted
  • likes doing new and interesting things - especially projects that tie the university together
  • wants to build infrastructure that has legs/foundations
  • continue to be the broker/builder/communicator
[edit] Kevin
  • happy doing web/OERca work right now
  • would like to explore more mobile technologies
[edit] Kathleen
  • would like to continue as a broker between four African institutions (at the base level) and doing international policy research
  • comfortable continuing to manage dScribes
  • does not want to do as much CSS or script work this year as last year (e.g. CSS work on eduCommons)
  • will start working with medical school content
  • spent a lot of time last year and this summer on generating documentation -> will be handing off a lot of that to Greg.
[edit] Susan
  • need to find more balance between tasks
  • wants to help other campus depts become more self-sufficient (with regard to open)
  • "2010: The year of self-sufficiency"
[edit] Joseph
  • nursing innovative things along until they are adopted
  • interested in the business plan to break this out of the medical school

[edit] STRATEGIC GOALS

  • get a certain percentage of our core staff supported by U-M (institutional support)
  • move to open being the way things are done
    • prospective clearing
    • open learning
  • build community of learners + contributors beyond immediate affilations
  • Find collaborators for OERca (and other technical development?) in Ghana (KNUST- a national service student from John Marfo's group?) and South Africa (UCT - CET or OER@UCT)

[edit] GAPS

[edit] Products/Services

  • Cataloging/Currating
    • most likely Community Manager
  • Web Presence
    • all help, need "fly wheel"
  • Sys admin
    •  ???
  • Consulting
  • QA / Certification (of Open Stuff)
    • dScribe Program Manager

[edit] Priorities

  • Business Plan
  • Med School Content
  • OERca2
  • Web Platform
    • Bob, Piet
    • need: Drupal Dev. Designer, IA
  • Health OER
    • need: writers/editors for Search paper (KL, TH, AL)
  • dScribe
    • need: program manager, dScribe2s

[edit] TASKS

  • set up project management system
    • Analyze Projects
      • "Giet"
  • analyze dscribe program (last week of Sept.)
    • KL sets up the meeting
  • business plan
    • standing agenda item for core meeting
    • TH, JH, PK - draft outline
  • Hewlett 1
    • Write report (TH, KK)
    • Finish Search Paper (KL, TH, AL)
  • Hewlett 2
    • ask for no-cost extension (TH, middle October)
  • Hewlett 3
    • get the submission in (Wednesday the 16th) (TH will send out draft)
    • Donors meeting plannning + briefing pack
  • Hold dScribe meeting (KL, GG)
  • Open.Michigan reading group
    • KL, GF, Airong select first readings
    • Airong will schedule the time
    • use our blog (Susan will Airong set it up)
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