{"id":5916,"date":"2026-03-03T09:18:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T09:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/?p=5916"},"modified":"2026-03-03T09:18:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T09:18:35","slug":"open-education-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/?p=5916","title":{"rendered":"Open Education Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This week two of my favourite annual initiatives coincide: It\u2019s Open Education Week, from 2-6 March, celebrating all things open in Education AND it\u2019s also International Women\u2019s Day on 8 March. Perfect timing to celebrate all things (and people!) inspiring in open education and beyond.&nbsp;As every year, I&#8217;m involved in a whole host of activities, and I look forward to connecting with you: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Online Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m also taking part in two Open Education Week special events on <a href=\"https:\/\/events.reclaimhosting.com\/event\/oeweek-live-open-conversation-on-online-communities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thursday<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/events.reclaimhosting.com\/event\/oewee-on-reclaim-tv-from-experiment-to-enterprise-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Friday<\/a> this week with folks from OE Global and Reclaim!&nbsp;The first is a live conversation with a large panel of inspiring people on the topic of online communities hosted by Alan Levine \ud83d\ude42 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-wp-embed is-provider-open-education-week wp-block-embed-open-education-week\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HiE0iArr6h\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oeweek.oeglobal.org\/activity\/oeweek-live-online-communities\/\">OEWeek Live! Open Conversation on Online Communities<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;OEWeek Live! Open Conversation on Online Communities&#8221; &#8212; Open Education Week\" src=\"https:\/\/oeweek.oeglobal.org\/activity\/oeweek-live-online-communities\/embed\/#?secret=zHIx0z8TSp#?secret=HiE0iArr6h\" data-secret=\"HiE0iArr6h\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second event is hosted by Reclaim &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/events.reclaimhosting.com\/event\/oewee-on-reclaim-tv-from-experiment-to-enterprise-service\/\">OEWeek on Reclaim TV: From Experiment to Enterprise Service<\/a>&#8221; and focuses on a piece of work I am really excited about, namely a recent case study about how universities develop, scale and deploy open source educational services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The case study itself was published just last week, see <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.reclaimhosting.com\/case-study-suny-oneonta-openlab\/\">https:\/\/blog.reclaimhosting.com\/case-study-suny-oneonta-openlab\/<\/a> , and I am looking forward to getting to talk with Ed Beck and colleagues from Reclaim come Friday! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tune in on the radio<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s easy! Go to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/listen.ds106rad.io\/\">https:\/\/listen.ds106rad.io\/<\/a>&nbsp;and listen&nbsp;&nbsp;. Say hello, chat and enjoy the music. I will be monitoring the conversation via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/marendeepwell.bsky.social\">Bluesky<\/a>&nbsp;and on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@drmarendeepwell\">Mastodon<\/a>&nbsp;using the hashtag #ds106radio and I will be posting using the hashtags&nbsp;<strong>#ds106radio #oeweek26&nbsp;<\/strong>and<strong>&nbsp;#IWD2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/?p=5896\">Check the schdule<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dedicate a song<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019d like to dedicate a song to something or someone who inspires you, in open education or beyond, then send me your request by responding to this post in the comments or reach out via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/marendeepwell.bsky.social\">Bluesky<\/a>&nbsp;and on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@drmarendeepwell\">Mastodon<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join me on air or DJ yourself<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For any aspiring or established DS106 Radio DJs out there\u2026 get in touch if you fancy joining me on air OR if you are planning a broadcast that weekend, and are up for joining forces around a common theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230; and look out for a <a href=\"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/?page_id=3626\">special podcast episode with special guest Chahira Nouira<\/a>! <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1028\" height=\"1278\" src=\"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/138-Special-Cover.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5911\" style=\"width:300px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week two of my favourite annual initiatives coincide: It\u2019s Open Education Week, from 2-6 March, celebrating all things open in Education AND it\u2019s also International Women\u2019s Day on 8 March. Perfect timing to celebrate all things (and people!) inspiring in open education and beyond.&nbsp;As every year, I&#8217;m involved in a whole host of activities, and I look forward to connecting with you: Online Events I&#8217;m also taking part in two Open Education Week special&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/?p=5916\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open Education Week!<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[213],"class_list":["post-5916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-open-practice","tag-oeweek26","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/oeweek-main-color.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7wa4N-1xq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5916"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5923,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5916\/revisions\/5923"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}