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= Introduction=
= Introduction=
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The resource was collaboratively authored, primarily by [http://www.educ.cam.ac.uk/people/staff/hennessy/ Sara Hennessy], [http://www.bjohas.de Bjoern Hassler], Nitu Duggal, Wei Shin Leong, and Janet Blair of the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education, and Abel Makonga and Agness Tembo of Chalimbana Basic School (Chalimbana, Zambia). Other contributors to specific pages are acknowledged there. A number of aspects of the OER4Schools programme at Chalimbana Basic School have been supported by http://www.aptivate.org.
The resource was collaboratively authored, primarily by [http://www.educ.cam.ac.uk/people/staff/hennessy/ Sara Hennessy], [http://www.bjohas.de Bjoern Hassler], Nitu Duggal, Wei Shin Leong, and Janet Blair of the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education, and Abel Makonga and Agness Tembo of Chalimbana Basic School (Chalimbana, Zambia). Other contributors to specific pages are acknowledged there. A number of aspects of the OER4Schools programme at Chalimbana Basic School have been supported by http://www.aptivate.org.
= The OER4Schools community =
OER4Schools started in Zambia in 2009/2010, and since then has expanded into a number of different countries, including Kenya, Rwanda, and Sierra Leone.
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File:Flag_of_Zambia.svg | Zambia
File:Flag_of_Kenya.svg | Kenya
File:Flag of Rwanda.svg | Rwanda
File:Flag of Sierra Leone.svg | Sierra Leone
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The OER4Schools is an open programme, and we invite you to participate, and adapt the resource, which can be done right here on our collaborative site. You can have a look at a number of different adaptations [[OER4Schools/versions|adaptations here]]. To find out more, join our [https://www.facebook.com/groups/oer4schools/ facebook group].


= Overview of the resource =  
= Overview of the resource =  
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founded on principles of effective pedagogy in teacher education and classroom teaching in sub-Saharan Africa. The professional learning programme is suitable for low-resourced primary
founded on principles of effective pedagogy in teacher education and classroom teaching in sub-Saharan Africa. The professional learning programme is suitable for low-resourced primary
schools and colleges (combined with teaching practice), and freely available as an OER. The
schools and colleges (combined with teaching practice), and freely available as an OER. The
resource consists of 25 two-hour sessions, organised in five units, covering interactive teaching
resource consists of 28 two-hour sessions, organised in five units, covering interactive teaching
principles, group work, questioning, dialogue, Assessment for Learning, and enquiry-based
principles, group work, questioning, dialogue, Assessment for Learning, and enquiry-based
learning. Each session is clearly structured and includes unique, professionally filmed video
learning. Each session is clearly structured and includes unique, professionally filmed video
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These are only updated occasionally, but are checked before updating. Alternatively, PDF files generated nightly by our experimental PDF generation
These are only updated occasionally, but are checked before updating. Alternatively, PDF files generated nightly by our experimental PDF generation
process are available [http://oer.educ.cam.ac.uk/download/pdf here].
process are available [http://oer.educ.cam.ac.uk/download/pdf here].
Experimental ZIM files of the wiki are available  [http://oer.educ.cam.ac.uk/download/ here] (without video, about 300MB). A ZIM file containing all the videos from our YouTube account is here: [http://download.kiwix.org/zim/other/oer4schools_en_all_2015-03.zim oer4schools_en_all_2015-03.zim] (2.2GB).


The videos are also available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/oer4schools (see [https://www.youtube.com/user/OER4Schools/playlists playlists]). They can also be obtained in bulk, please contact us.  
The videos are also available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/oer4schools (see [https://www.youtube.com/user/OER4Schools/playlists playlists]). They can also be obtained in bulk, please contact us.  


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