TU Delft OpenCourseWare and Math Learning Space presentation at DECOM 2008

Delft University of Technology
Delft O pen C ourse W are
M ath L earning S pace
DECOM 2008 Willem van Valkenburg E-learning consultant, ICT Department

Agenda
Delft University of Technology
Case Math Learning Space
Case Delft OpenCourseWare
Technology

TU Delft: Basic Data 2007
Faculties: 8
Bachelor programmes: 14
Master programmes: 36
Total number of students: 15,000
International students: 2,100
Scientific staff: 2,600
Number of PhD-theses per year: 250
Focal Multi-disciplinary Research Programs: Energy, Health, Infrastructures, Environment .
TU Delft www.tudelft.nl

Math Learning Space: Wizmo
What is Wizmo?
Repository and portal of mathematical learning objects
Target audience: last year secondary schools and freshmen of HE.
Joint effort of 15 universities and colleges in the Netherlands

Search (home)

Tag cloud : based on the frequency of tags in the search results

Delft OCW: Why start?
University :
Reputation
Open academic community : open knowlege organisation in world-wide networks.
Inevitable trend
Bundling of faculty initiatives : bringing it all together.
Specialism:
Exposure : Show what you can do, international reputation, being part of international knowledge networks
Serve the group of Life Long Learners
Attract new masters students : show what we have
Positive impact on recruiting PhD’s
The help with the combined educational programs
Positive impact on the quality of educational resources
Reputation of the teaching staff

Project
Start: May 2007
Initiated by the central board
‘ Content centred’ model like MIT
Close cooperation: Library, departments of ICT and Education, pilots
Steering group headed by the rector magnificus
First round of pilots: Water management , Offshore Engineering and Micro-Electronics Second round of pilots: Sustainable Development , NanoScience en Biomedical Engineering

22 Courses
Offshore Engineering
Offshore Hydromechanics
Dredge Pumps and Slurry Transport
Dredging Processes
Design of Dredging Equipment
Offshore Wind Farm Design
Offshore Moorings
Watermanagement
Drinking water treatment (Technology)
Drinking water treatment (Design)
Public hygiene and epidemiology
Civil Engineering in Developing Countries
NanoScience
Advanced Statistical Mechanics
Mesoscopic Physics
Microelectronics
Methods and Algorithms for System Design
Solar Cells
Digital Signal Processing
Advanced Device Physics
BioMechatronics
BioMechatronics
Biomedical Engineering Design
System Identification and Parameter Estimation
Sustainable Development
Technology and Global Development
Technics and Future
Technology Dynamics and Transition Management

Technology
Harvest Road Hive Repository
Content items with LOM-medata
url’s with LOM-medata
Typo3 website CMS

Architecture Hive OCW.tudelft.nl Wizmo.nl Blackboard Lorenet.nl Learning Objects Repository network OAI-PMH

Thank You for Your Time OCW.TUDelft.nl www.WIZMO.nl

TU Delft OpenCourseWare and Math Learning Space presentation at DECOM 2008

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