[Offtopic] Fwd: New Tools & Content at Curriki

[Stephen Loosley]

Hi all,

Perhaps of interest ...

At 11:14 AM 13/06/2007, Curriki - the Global Education & Learning Community <curriki at curriki.org> wrote:

>Dear Curriki member 
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>Thank you for being part of the Curriki community!
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>Curriki continues to work in support of a global education community - one that makes available the best content and curricula for teaching and learning.
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>We've been adding content and updating our tools to help you and the other 30,000 Curriki members-to-date develop, publish, and access open source curricula.  Check out the new Curriki.org, including:
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>      Currikulum Builder:
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>      Available as of June 1, this first-of-its-kind editing tool enables members to develop curriculum materials through a collaborative, wiki-based platform.  View the Stoichiometry lesson that one educator created using the Currikulum Builder here: http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Coll_rmlucas/Stoichiometry
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>      To create resources or develop a collection of resources using the Currikulum Builder, or just to add one of your favorite resources to the Curriki repository, log in to Curriki and use the orange box buttons on the member home page.  Use your personal member section, My Curriki, to access all your contributions and collections.
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>      Content Partnerships:
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>      Curriki strives constantly to build our repository of learning resources through partnerships.  We are currently working with organizations in South Africa, Canada, the U.K., India, and the U.S. to bring more curricular content to the international community.  Access the contributions of current "Featured Partners" here: http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/FeaturedPartners
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>      Are you part of an organization or institution that can share high-quality content and curricula with the global community?  Please send any information or inquiries to Curriki at info at curriki.org.
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>Curriki is YOUR community, so let us know what you think of the site's new features and tools, and send suggestions to info at curriki.org about what you'd like to see in the future.  If you would like to volunteer to test new Curriki tools as they are built, review content, or lead a Curriki project, visit http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Volunteer.
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>PLEASE NOTE: As part of our recent re-launch, all resources that members uploaded to the Curriki repository prior to 6/1/07 have shifted from the Creative Commons 2.5 to the Creative Commons 3.0 license type, since the latter is the Curriki default license.  If you do NOT wish to share resources under the Creative Commons 3.0 license, you must remove your resource(s) from the repository or change the license type.  For information about license types, visit http://creativecommons.org/about/licenses/meet-the-licenses.
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>Thanks for being part of this unique open source education community!
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>--The Curriki Team
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Cheers, people
Stephen Loosley
Victoria, Australia
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