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Digital learning materials

By taking action together, we can encourage the sharing and reuse of digital learning materials and make education future-proof. Together, we will ensure that students and lecturers always have access to high-quality learning materials wherever they are and that they can easily find them in one place. Will you join us?
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Making medicine education build on each other's educational resources

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Open source software allows programmers worldwide to collaborate on the code of a particular product. Through GitHub, that new code spreads super fast in both the profit and non-profit sectors. That idea inspired medical lecturer Stijn Bos. Can we set up a similar community for medicine education, with open and online educational resources and where users and publishers build on each other's work?

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"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together"

As the Digital Transformation Manager at Graafschap College, Monique Mulders has a deeply rooted belief in collaboration. “Seeking each other out, strengthening one another, and moving forward together—that is my guiding principle,” she says. The sense of community that Eastern Netherlands is known for, the concept of naoberschap, seamlessly aligns with her vision: ‘Alone you go faster, but together you go further’.
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10 years of open and online education: best tools and insights in a row

In 2015, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science launched the Open & Online Education Incentive Scheme to promote open educational resources and online education. After ten years, we take stock: what has the scheme concretely delivered for education? And what can you as an education professional do with it?
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Design thinking Open Resources Platform provides inspiration and sparks students' creativity

You won't find solutions to issues with conflicting interests with a straightforward approach. With design thinking, the focus is on imagining the possible and how to get there. How do you teach students imagination? And what learning materials fit the bill? Mark Jacobs of Inholland University of Applied Sciences created the Design thinking Open Resources Platform.
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