Guide to Developing Enabling Policies for Digital and Open Teaching and Learning

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National Forum

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Teaching & Learning

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Digital Learning, Digital World, National Forum Publications, Open Education

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This guide is designed to support the development of enabling institutional policies for digital and
open teaching and learning.

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Part I defines the concept of ‘enabling policies’ and outlines five steps for developing enabling policies for digital and open teaching and learning. Part II offers additional resources to support this process: case studies (Irish and international), a list of example policies for digital and open teaching and learning, and a list of references and other policy resources.

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National Forum (2021). Guide to developing enabling policies for digital and open teaching and learning. National Resource Hub (Ireland). Retrieved from: https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/resource/guide-to-developing-enabling-policies-for-digital-and-open-teaching-and-learning/ License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY).

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