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'''Open Web Career Track:''' <br>An alternative accreditation for open web skills based on completion of a collection of P2PU courses | '''Open Web Career Track:''' <br>An alternative accreditation for open web skills based on completion of a collection of P2PU courses | ||
''See also: * [[Drumbeat/p2pu/Mashing Up The Open Web]], the first course we'll offer as part of this Drumbeat project | |||
=== Background === | === Background === | ||
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The Open Web Career Track program is particularly focused on regions with high growth technology sectors and a strong bent towards certification. Likely places include: India, East Asia and Brasil. We want peer learning and accreditation to emerge as serious open web career path alternatives in these regions. | The Open Web Career Track program is particularly focused on regions with high growth technology sectors and a strong bent towards certification. Likely places include: India, East Asia and Brasil. We want peer learning and accreditation to emerge as serious open web career path alternatives in these regions. | ||
''Lucian's next draft to include more detail on:'' | |||
* ''Mozilla curriculum endorsement to give street cred'' | |||
* ''Open work method,, participants produce work that can be seen by the world.'' | |||
* ''Alternative accreditation, including peer accreditation and possibility to pay to have your work evaluated and scored'' | |||
=== How does this make the web better? === | === How does this make the web better? === | ||
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=== Curriculum === | === Curriculum === | ||
We are currently compiling ideas for the core set of open web tech courses. The perfect | We are currently compiling ideas for the core set of open web tech courses. The perfect courses will build skills by using different types of technology to solve real world problems. | ||
* [[Drumbeat/p2pu/Mashing Up The Open Web]] | * [[Drumbeat/p2pu/Mashing Up The Open Web]] - starts March 2010 | ||
* Please help us define the curriculum! | * Please help us define the curriculum! | ||
''Note: idea is to develop Mozilla-endorsed curriculum that covers a wide variety of open web career paths (e.g. web design, app development, etc.).'' | |||
=== Goals and metrics (outcome) === | === Goals and metrics (outcome) === | ||
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''need to work on these, especially add metrics ... but here is a start'' | ''need to work on these, especially add metrics ... but here is a start'' | ||
*Q1 2010 - compile materials, attract leaders and test concept | *Q1 2010 - compile materials, attract leaders and test concept | ||
**Metrics: at least one course running, clear curriculum exists, leadership in place | **Metrics: at least one course running, clear curriculum exists, leadership in place | ||
*Q2 2010 - scale up, link to companies and career sites | *Q2 2010 - scale up, link to companies and career sites, also develop early accreditation framework | ||
**Metrics: full slate of courses (HTML, JS, CSS plus more business oriented), relationships with potential employers, and career portals | **Metrics: full slate of courses (HTML, JS, CSS plus more business oriented), relationships with potential employers, and career portals | ||
*Q3 2010 - pilot open credits infrastructure | *Q3 2010 - pilot open credits infrastructure | ||
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*Join as a karma channel | *Join as a karma channel | ||
**E.g. show your peer reviews from courses in LinkedIn | **E.g. show your peer reviews from courses in LinkedIn | ||
=== Toolset and Platform === | === Toolset and Platform === | ||
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=== Timeline and Milestones === | === Timeline and Milestones === | ||
*Feb 2010 - Updated vision document (Lucian) | |||
*Feb 2010 - Launch pilot course | *Feb 2010 - Launch pilot course | ||
*March 2010 - Map of skills and possible courses | |||
*April 2010 - Concept proposed on open accreditation | |||
*June 2010 - Complete open web career track department in P2PU | *June 2010 - Complete open web career track department in P2PU | ||
*May 2010 - Open credits incubator | *May 2010 - Open credits incubator | ||