True Stories of Openness

Unexpected Acts Serendipity Sprung from Open Sharing

11 Items From Category "True Stories of Serendipity"

Creativity to tackle discrimination – my serendipity story

When I contributed to the OER22 blog series, Alan Levine invited me to join his true stories series.  So here…

Just in Time for #OER22 – Clarence M Shaw’s Rock Found?

Not that anyone who knows who Clarence was.. it all goes back to 2015 when I read a random poem…

Open Image Sharing Protects Global Biodiversity?

I developed and taught a Marine Biology course at the High School level near Kansas City, Missouri from 1999 to…

Where can open practice take you?

If I had known then what I know now… Looking through Twitter in preparation for the upcoming #OER22 conference I…

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This is a story that starts with the Pope, which is a surprise to me. I have no faith. Here…

True Navy Story of Openness with Wilf, Lawrie, and Ken

The story is really in the video but this is a story of how my colleague Lawrie and I realized…

Stories from What Was Found Underneath my Brother’s Rocking Chair

I have an old wooden rocking chair that was the favorite of my older brother David, who passed away in…

From Chanukah Pictures to Math Talk Monday

My little, immediate family has been carrying on a tradition, of sorts, annually around Chanukah. My wife collects candles from…

Random Acts of Kindness HOPE

This story all played out in one morning on twitter

Reading a Children’s Book to College Students

YC Sociology on YouTube The Most Beautiful Place in the World (book by Ann Cameron)

Serendipity via ePals Virtual Literature Circle

The story starts in the 1990s when I connected my class to others via ePals and moves to 2008 while…

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