Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

For Kiddom, the deal marks a big step in its effort to create a one-stop shop for all of the instructional tools used in K-12 classrooms and “help bridge the gap that currently exists between curriculum, instruction, assessment and intervention,” says its chief academic officer Abbas Manjee. Founded in 2013, the company has raised $21.5

Resources 86

Resources OER Academic Standards Instructional Materials 86

Education Superhighway

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Over a third of America’s smallest school districts are already meeting the FCC’s 1 Mbps per student Internet connection goal for 2018, according to our newly released 2018 State of the States report. The decision to be an early adopter of OER put the one-school district on the map, earning a visit in 2015 from then-U.S.

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OER Laptops STEM Meeting 53

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Maintaining engagement becomes simultaneously more crucial and difficult as classrooms try to keep up with today’s fast-paced world. Gamification —borrowing the motivating principles from games and applying them to a non-game setting—can rewire and bolster social dynamics in the classroom when properly implemented.

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Video Learning OER Gamification 131

Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Over the last 24 hours there’s been a short Twitter thread about whether or not materials released under a CC license with the NC condition can be used in a college classroom safely. Using NC-licensed material in a college classroom is totally safe!” Harold Jarche (@hjarche) September 15, 2018. Mellon Foundation.

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OER Course Report Data 77

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

Top Hat got its start in the “clicker” business, offering a web-based and mobile classroom response tool that lets instructors gauge whether students understood the lesson (or paid attention). billion in 2018. The Toronto-based company once relied on textbook publishers to distribute its technology. Estimated revenue for the U.S.

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Knewton Company OER Pearson 136

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

That’s right, the identified nouns can give you keywords that will allow you to search a wonderful world of OER (Open Education Resources) on the internet. Resources: “Finding the Nouns or Facts” How might your identification of the curriculum standard nouns along with OER fit into a classroom ?

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Technology Support Khan Academy Technology OER 112

NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Next time around, I’ll share my notes on OER.). Enjoy the experience – look, listen, explore – and never worry that you’ll miss anything.” ( AASL Best Apps for Teaching and Learning 2018). Human Anatomy Atlas 2018. The first of my shares was on AR/VR/MR with a sprinkling of AI. The New York Times: VR.

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Trends Libraries OER Microsoft 42

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Autodesk provided more than 335,000 students and educators from secondary schools with professional software and services for use in classrooms, labs, and at home. We've already connected more than 20 million students to high-speed internet in the classroom.".

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Adobe Broadband E-rate Future Ready 60

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The Global Medieval Sourcebook at Stanford University is bringing an expansive, OER mentality to the medieval canon, making reliable texts available for classroom use. jasonrhody (@jasonrhody) February 9, 2018. Not a bad investment.

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Libraries OER Case Study Robotics 133

Iterating Toward Openness

JUNE 23, 2020

I wanted to include a reading summarizing my current thinking on ‘evaluating the impact of OER’ in the course, so I’m letting some thoughts spill out below. In the past I’ve written frequently about how we evaluate the impact of OER use. and more OER impact research should follow that lead. versus 2.6).

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OER Education Course Learning Analytics 166

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

We invite you to join us on Monday, March 12, 2018 , in Washington, DC , for the 2018 Global Symposium on Digital Citizenship. Internet safety has been a concern for policymakers and educators since the moment technology, particularly the Internet, was introduced to classrooms. REGISTER HERE $129.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Education Conference 38

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

These important attributes of a PBL classroom need to be intentionally thought out as part of the online experience. Before the pandemic, I often said the Gold Standard Project Design Elements created at PBLWorks must be built into the culture of the classroom every day. I enjoy learning from all of you.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

From the SPARC press release : “Congress Funds $5 Million Open Textbook Grant Program in 2018 Spending Bill.” ” It’s being positioned here as the first time Congress has funded open textbooks, but it’s not the federal government’s first commitment to OER. Government Will Travel to Latin America.”

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Education Robotics OER MOOC 46

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

But many times tech is only integrated at specific points in the classroom or with a specific tool as determined by the teacher. Albans City School (VT), SETDA’s 2018 Student Voices Award Winner, though, educators encourage the students to find places in their everyday work to incorporate digital resources, especially from their makerspace.

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Personalized Learning Learning OER Broadband 40

edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

Recent publications and projects include Navigating the Digital Shift, Digital Instructional Materials Acquisition Policies for States, OER Case Studies: Implementation in Action, The Broadband Imperative and From Data to Information. From the classroom to home, Kajeet has students covered.

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Broadband Accessibility E-rate Mobility 41

Educator Innovator

MAY 3, 2018

In the Introduction, Zemelman takes us into the classroom of Elizabeth Robbins, a high school history teacher in Chicago, to see what supporting civic action in the classroom looks like on the ground. Watch an episode of CLTV with the author discussing this reading (episode airs on May 8, 2018). Chicago Area Writing Project.

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Learning Meeting Study Course 47

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

35 Resources for the STEAM Classroom… Putting the Arts in STEM by Michael Gorman at [link]. OER Commons – Take a look at these results from a search I did for STEAM based activities. There are some powerful lessons that bring the arts into the classroom. Since it is OER (Open Education Resources) it is free.

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STEM Resources Classroom OER 164

Digital Promise

MAY 11, 2017

“Flipped” classrooms, where the typical lecture and homework elements of a class are reversed, are used across K-12 and postsecondary education. For Jodi Ruback, I-DEA Program Administrator, “flipped” classrooms are particularly effective for supporting adult learners. Supporting the Unique Needs of Adult Learners.

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Flipped Classroom OER Tools Learning 123

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 25, 2018

Interesting snapshot of VR etc in 2018: Some were doing nothing programatically, but people (faculty, admin, IT, librarians) were curious. Third, during discussion throughout the day the audience surfaced more ideas and issues: Live streaming classes in 360, pros and cons (make classrooms more present, but tech challenges).

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OER Analysis Education Microsoft 47

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 25, 2018

Interesting snapshot of VR etc in 2018: Some were doing nothing programatically, but people (faculty, admin, IT, librarians) were curious. Third, during discussion throughout the day the audience surfaced more ideas and issues: Live streaming classes in 360, pros and cons (make classrooms more present, but tech challenges).

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OER Analysis Education Microsoft 40

Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

SeanMcElwee) April 11, 2018. ” Via KMOV , news from Montville High in Montville, Connecticut : “ Substitute teacher arrested for starting ‘ fight club ’ in classroom.” “ Can a For-Profit, Venture-Backed Company Keep OER Free – and Be Financially Sustainable? link] — abolish ice.

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Education Facebook Edmodo OER 44

Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

” Via The AP : “Police in Vermont say a 15-year-old student was cited after approaching a classroom wearing a clown mask and banging on the windows as clown sightings are viewed as potential public safety threats throughout the country.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Smartphone Explodes in Rowan College Classroom.”

Education 63

Education MOOC Report Khan Academy 63

Hack Education

MAY 25, 2018

” “The One-Teacher, One-Classroom Model Needs an Upgrade,” says Edsurge. ” From the Google blog : “ Google Science Fair 2018 : Resources for educators to get ideas flowing.” Via The Verge : “ Hasbro just trademarked the smell of Play-Doh.” “Here’s What’s Next.”

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Education MOOC Social Media Report 46

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Content and Curriculum Creator, Project Explorer Creating OER-s and Interactive STEM Applications in Mathematics Higher Education , Lucie Mingla Math Educator, New York City College of Technology, CUNY Cross-cultural alignments, fertilization, differentiation: Bridging the gaps through technology , Melda N. Dr. Beate W. Global Citizen.

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Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

Doug Levin

MARCH 12, 2017

Tagged on: March 10, 2017 Frederick County Public Schools using social media in the classroom | Your4State.com → Frederick County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Theresa Alban says that she's considering incorporating social media into the classroom. Tagged on: March 10, 2017 State reaches $3.5

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EdTech E-rate OER Coursera 170

Hack Education

OCTOBER 12, 2018

” Meanwhile on Campus… Inside Higher Ed on “The Scooter Wars of 2018.” Edsurge covers OpenEd : “Beyond Free Materials: OER Advocates Push For Inclusiveness in Teaching Practices.” “ Does OER Actually Improve Learning? See the top of this article for why that matters. of Washington.”

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Education MOOC Company OER 55

Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2019

Last year my colleagues at Entangled Solutions offered their predictions for what would unfold in higher education in 2018. Revisiting your predictions about the most strategic consideration for colleges in 2018, each of you said some variation of financial sustainability would be critical. So how did their predictions fare?

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OER Trends Course Technology 129

Hack Education

AUGUST 31, 2018

pic.twitter.com/wWXBgR9I6V — Talia (@2020fight) August 25, 2018. link] — Kate (@mftkate) August 25, 2018. His wife is also the founder of the OER organization CK12. Speaking of bro culture company tech, “ Oculus is bringing its Rift and Go VR headsets to classrooms around the world,” says The Verge. .”

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Education Social Media Company Data 41

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

.” Via David Perry : “A professor of Atmospheric Sciences stepped down (he was 70) at the University of Illinois rather than appropriately address accommodations in his classroom. “ Will AI Be The Next Big Thing In The Classroom? Via The New York Times : “ SoFi Board Says C.E.O. ” asks Education Week.

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Education ProctorU Company Report 51

Hack Education

JULY 27, 2018

hey siri show me a vision of hell made especially for me pic.twitter.com/wbs9E7BuKf — Ashley Feinberg (@ashleyfeinberg) July 19, 2018. Swedish student single-handedly prevents deportation of Afghan asylum seeker by refusing to sit down on flight pic.twitter.com/5YdS7EBF9X — The Independent (@Independent) July 25, 2018.

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Education MOOC E-rate Coursera 43

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. At the time, David Wiley expressed his concern that the lawsuit could jeopardize the larger OER movement, if nothing else, by associating open educational materials with piracy. The Flipped Classroom".

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Hack Education

MARCH 16, 2018

PiDay Source: [link] pic.twitter.com/R4hjfke2Ku — Federal Student Aid (@FAFSA) March 14, 2018. ” More on VR from Edsurge : “The 10 Best VR Apps for Classrooms Using Merge VR’s New Merge Cube.” Lisa Petrides, Douglas Levin, and Eddie Watson introduce The CARE Framework for OER.

Education 46

Education MOOC Company Report 46

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Via Vox : “Brazilian media report that police are entering university classrooms to interrogate professors.” 1/ pic.twitter.com/MDuwuX3Hv2 — Clare McCann (@claremccann) October 26, 2018. " [link] — Kaitlin Mulhere (@KMulhere) October 30, 2018. Strain (@MichaelRStrain) October 31, 2018.

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Education Company Report IXL Learning 53

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

. “Learning styles” in the White House: President Trump doesn’t read his daily intelligence briefings, gets oral briefings on “select” issues instead, because reading isn’t “his style of learning,” the @washingtonpost reports [link] — Kasie Hunt (@kasie) February 9, 2018. douglevin) February 12, 2018. High School.”

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Education Robotics Company OER 49

Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

“ Apple , Microsoft , Amazon and Google Are Fighting a War for the Classroom,” says Edutechnica , with a look at how many colleges have adopted their competing pseudo-LMSes. ” From Lumen Learning’s David Wiley : “Some Lessons Learned Supporting OER Adoption.” ” asks Education Dive.

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Education MOOC Company Report 48

Hack Education

MARCH 9, 2018

” An “innovation pod” is actually a private classroom in a shipping container. Edsurge on teachers leaving the classroom to join tech companies. Edsurge on the business of OER. SXSWEDU pic.twitter.com/kyy2r7bTud — Betsy DeVos (@BetsyDeVosED) March 6, 2018. Excellent re-branding. schools. .”

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Education Kaplan Coursera MOOC 47

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

More on the Republicans’ tax plans – Via Education Week : “New Senate Tax Plan Doubles Teachers’ Deduction for Buying Classroom Supplies.” ” They’re not really making their way into classrooms, incidentally. “If We Talked About the Internet Like We Talk About OER” by Stephen Downes.

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Education OER Pearson Report 47