DAMSSIABC JORUM Siobhn Burke Jorum Educational Technologist 18

DAMSSI-ABC & JORUM Siobhán Burke Jorum Educational Technologist 18 th April 2013

WHAT IS JORUM? v A free and open national repository for OER in the UK v A trusted source of quality OER for UK FE & HE v A robust, safe and sustainable hosting platform for OER v A showcase for UK learning and teaching resources

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF USINGJORUM? v Provides security – a national repository service v Can reduce costs for the individual and institution v Improves discoverability of your OERs v Can provide data about your OER usage v Highlight your resources to a wide audience

USER STORIES

FEATURED RESOURCES

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS: DSPACE UPGRADE Migration to DSpace version 1. 8 will enable: v. A more robust system for the future v New and improved metadata fields v New resource ingest methods v New collections

FEATURED RESOURCES

JORUM POWERED: WHAT &WHY? v Requirements beyond ‘core’ Jorum v Customised v Cost ‘showcase’ effective offers

MOCK-UP WINDOW

JORUM POWERED: RE: SOURCE SUB-SITE

NEW HIERARCHY

NEW HIERARCHY + Digital Literacies [423] + Further Education [2971] + Higher Education [14395] + Re: Source [275]

NEW HIERARCHY + Digital Literacies [423] -- Information Literacy [358] -- Research Data Literacy [65] + Further Education [2971] + Higher Education [14395] + Re: Source [275]

CURRENT METADATA FIELD OPTIONS Controlled vocabulary v Subject v Title v Description v Type v Language v Keywords v Resource Duration v Date of Creation v Author v Publisher Optional Controlled vocabulary

NEW METADATA FIELDS FOR RDM? v Audience v v v Controlled vocabulary ? Researcher Early career professional Ability to choose more than one Professor option? Undergraduate Librarian/Information professional Others?

ANY QUESTIONS? Contact us: v www. jorum. ac. uk/support v support@jorum. ac. uk v 0161 275 6109 v @Jorum. Team