Texts of speeches, articles and accompanying slide presentations
(in reverse chronological order with upcoming talks at the end).

London, UK
Universities UK Conference on:
‘Open and online learning: Making the most of MOOCs and other models
16 May 2013
‘How will Online Learning Climb the Slope of Enlightenment?’
20130516 Universities UK (Text)
20130516 Universities UK (Slides)

Flekke, Norway
UWC – Red Cross Nordic
29 April 2012
Address to the Council and the College community:
‘Let’s Walk the Talk!’
20130429 Red Cross Nordic UWC

Legon, Accra, Ghana
University of Ghana
19 April 2013
Acceptance address by Representative of Honorary Graduates:
‘Golden Pillars’
20130419 University of Ghana Honorary Degree Convocation

 

Canterbury, New Zealand

University of Canterbury
May 2013

Video by Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić & Sir John Daniel:
‘Three Key Uncertainties in Higher Education’
20130409 Canterbury Uncertainty (Text)
20130409 Canterbury Uncertainties (Slides)
Video: http://vimeo.com/63695959 (password = 3key)

 

Beijing, China
Beijiing Middle School 101 – DeTao Masters Academy
25 March 2013

Special Lecture by Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić & Sir John Daniel:
‘Two Global Nomads Talk about Education’
20130325 Beijing Middle School 101 (Text)
20130325 Beijing Middle School 101 (Slides)

Shanghai, China
Tongji University – DeTao Masters Academy
22 March 2013

Special Lecture by Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić & Sir John Daniel:
‘Diversity and Quality in HIgher Education’
20130322 Tongji University (Text)
20130322 Tongji University (Slides)

Beijing, China
Peking University – DeTao Masters Academy
15 March 2013

Special Lecture by Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić:
‘Turbulent Times for Higher Education: Implications for Qualifications’
20130315 PKU Lecture SUT (Text)
20130315 PKU Lecture SUT (Slides)

Cardiff, Wales
UWC (United World College) Congress
21-23 February 2013

Opening Remarks
Impact: Why this is theme of our Congress -
The Challenge of Defining and Measuring Impact
20130221 UWC Congress Impact (Text)

Panel Discussion
‘To grow or not to grow: What are the realities of growth for UWC?’
12130222 UWC Congress Growth (Text)

Toowoomba, Australia
Seminar at the University of Southern Queensland
7 February 2013

Address:
Higher Education Futures: Keeping an Open Mind
by Sir John Daniel & Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić
20130207 USQ (Text)
20130207 USQ (Slides)

Sydney, Australia
2013 Summit of the Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia
3-6 February 2013

Opening Keynote Address
Education Across Space and Time
by Sir John Daniel
20130204 ODLAA (Text)
20130204 ODLAA (Slides)
Washington DC, USA
Council of Higher Education Accreditation
Annual Meeting of the International Quality Group
31 January 2013

Address to the conference:
The Open Education Movement: Challenges and Opportunities for Quality Assurance
by Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić & Sir John Daniel
20130131 CIQG (Text)
20130131 CIQG (Slides)

Dhaka, Bangladesh
international Conference on Tertiary Education: Realities and Challenges
18-20 January 2013, Daffodil University

Keynote address:
Turbulent Times in Tertiary Education: Lessons for Bangladesh
(Co-authored with Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić)
130118 Daffodil (Text)
130118 Daffodil (Slides)

Pearson UWC (United World College)
Victoria, British Columbia
8 January 2013

Address to the College:
What is International Development?
20130108 UWC Pearson (Text)
20130108 UWC Pearson (Slides)

Guadalajara, Mexico
XX Encuentro Internacional de Educacion a Distancia
26-29 November 2012

Keynote address:
Collaboration and Networking: The Role of Open Educational Resources (OER)
20121126 Guadalajara Mexico (Text)
20121126 Guadalajara Mexico (Slides)

UNESCO-UNEVOC, Bonn, Germany
International Forum on The Role of the UNEVOC Network in Transforming TVET for a Sustainable Future.
14-16 November 2012

Keynote address:
Technical and Vocational Education and Training for Sustainable Development
20121116 UNESCO-UNEVOC (Text)
20121116 UNESCO-UNEVOC (Slides)

UNESCO International Institute for Technologies in Education, Moscow
Conference:
“ICT in Education – Pedagogy, Educational Resources and Quality Assurance”

Presentation to the 2nd Ministerial Round Table
IITE Concept Note for Ministers (Text)
IITE Concept Note for Ministers (Slides)

Keynote speech
ICT and Open Education
(Co-presented with Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić)
20121114 Moscow Open (Text)
20121114 Moscow Open (Slides 1)
20121114 Moscow Open (Slides 2)
20121114 Moscow Open (Slides 3)

Parallel Session 2 (eLearning, Open and Distance Education)
Open Educational Resources: The Coming of Age of ICT in Education
(Co-presented with Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić).
2021113 MoscowIITE OER (Text)
2021113 MoscowIITE OER (Slides)

Statement for Ministerial Round Table 2.
“Bridging the Quality Gap in Education through Open Educational Resources”
2012113 IITE Concept Note 

Open University of China
Induction as Senior Consultant and Member of the Advisory Committee
Developments in Open, Distance and eLearning
(presented with Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić)
20121026 Open University of China (text)
20121026 Open University of China (slides)

UWC (United World Colleges)
UWC Council and Board Meetings
Remarks to the UWC Council Meeting, Montezuma, New Mexico
20121020 UWC Remarks

UWC (United World Colleges)
Celebration of the 50th Anniversary, Vancouver
Celebrating with an Eye to the Future
20121016 UWC Vancouver (Text)

Address to the Higher Education Academy, London
New Horizons and Institutional Strategies
Open Educational Resources: A Global Perspective
(presented with Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić).
20121004 HEA London (Text)
20121004 HEA London (Slides)

Fellow of the Korea National Open University
Research paper, video script and speeches

Research paper
Making Sense of MOOCs: Musings in a Maze of Myth, Paradox and Possibility
20120925 MOOCs paper

Professor Taerim Lee interviews Sir John Daniel (script and slides of video)
From Mega-universities to MOOCs
20120927 Script of video interview
20120927 Slides to accompany video interview

At Korea University:
What are MOOCs and will they change higher education?
(Co-authored with Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić)
20120926 Korea University MOOCs (Text)
20120926 Korea University MOOCs (Slides)

To a seminar with KNOU staff:
What you need to know about Open Educational Resources.
20120924 KNOU OER Seminar (Text)
20120924 KNOU OER Seminar (Slides)

At the Ehwa Womans University:
Education for the Future: What role for Educational Technology in a Women’s University?
20120920 Ehwa Womans University (text)
20120920 Ehwa Woman’s University (Slides)

At Seoul National University:
Computers in Education: Dreams, Disappointment and Disruption.
20120919 Seoul National University (Text)
20120919 Seoul National University (Slides)

To the Forum celebrating the 40th anniversary of KNOU:
What role for Open Universities when eLearning becomes universal?
20120917 KNOU Forum (Text)
20120917 KNOU Forum (Slides)

To the eLearning Korea 2012 Conference:
Open Educational Resources: The Coming of Age of ICT in Education? (co-authored with Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić)
20120912 Korea eLearning Conference Text of Keynote address
20120912 Korea eLearning Conference (Slides)

Seminar to the Institute for Distance Education, KNOU:
Open Universities: What roles?
20120910 IDE Seminar at KNOU (Slides)
20120910 IDE Seminar Questions

World Open Educational Resources Congress, Paris, June 19-22, 2012

Summary of the 6 Regional Policy Forums (with Stamenka Uvalic-Trumbic)
20120621 OER CONGRESS Summary of 6 Regional Policy Forums (Text)
20120621 OER Congress: Summary of 6 Regional Policy Forums (Slides)

Introductory comments:
Setting the Context for the World OER Congress
20120620 OER Congress Context
20120620 OER Congress Setting Context (Slides)

Farewell Dinner – Commonwealth of Learning
After dinner remarks:
A thrilling odyssey
20120607 Farewell Dinner COL

Learned Societies Conference, Waterloo, Ontario
Address to the Canadian Societies for the Study of Education, Higher Education and Adult Education:
Education for Democracy

20120529 Education for Democracy
20120529 Education for Democracy (slides) 

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