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MIC 2007

MIC 2007. Reviewer Training Workshop Nancy K. Kerner and William Paquette And MERLOT Discipline Editors. Mission.

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MIC 2007

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  1. MIC 2007 Reviewer Training Workshop Nancy K. Kerner and William Paquette And MERLOT Discipline Editors

  2. Mission To improve the effectiveness of teaching and learning by expanding the quantity and quality of peer- reviewed online learning materials that can be easily incorporated into faculty-designed courses. MERLOT is a free, web-based resource for Higher Ed.

  3. Organizational History & Evolution 1996-1997 NSF funds Authoring Tools andEducational Object Economy project. California State University’s (CSU), Center for Distributed Learning establishes an open multimedia repository. 1998-2000 A collaboration is formed among the CSU System, Univ. of North Carolina System, Univ. of Georgia System, Oklahoma State Regents. July 2000 NSF funds MERLOT as part of the Digital Library initiative. July 2002 Total of 22 higher education system partners with management provided by CSU.

  4. Organization Evolution • August, 2004 Draft letter of intent to build GLOBE • GLOBE: Global Learning Object Brokered Exchange to expand the quantity and quality of online educational resources that can be easily incorporated into faculty designed courses. • Partnership of digital libraries that have sustained institutional constituents – Federated Search • ARIADNE (European Union), EdNA (Australia), eduSource (Canada), NIME (Japan), MERLOT (US), and other organizations have been identified as potential collaborations, including JISC, SUN, Commonwealth of Nations, etc.

  5. GLOBE: Global Learning Object Brokered Exchange to expand the quantity and quality of online educational resources that can be easily incorporated into faculty designed courses. • Partnership of digital libraries that have sustained institutional constituents – Federated Search • ARIADNE (European Union), EdNA (Australia), eduSource (Canada), NIME (Japan), MERLOT (US), and other organizations have been identified as potential collaborations, including JISC, SUN, Commonwealth of Nations, etc.

  6. http://www.reusablelearning.org/nsdl.

  7. Growth of MERLOT

  8. Physics Psychology Statistics (CAUSE) Teaching & Technology Teacher Education World Languages Workforce Development Biology Business Chemistry Criminal Justice Engineering Health Sciences History Information Technology Mathematics Music Editorial Boards 2007 24 Editors ~100 Ed. Board Members ~150 volunteer Peer Reviewers

  9. Peer Review Process Author submits item Item triaged Worthy of review? No Yes Peer Review 2 Peer Review 1 Cataloged w/out review Reports consolidated & Peer Review posted

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