Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2020

31, 2020 , and the platform will likely shutter before then, says Ben-Naim, who adds that he and a small staff will help customers transition and move their content to another platform. On its website , the company claims it has more than 700 institutional customers across the K-12, higher education and corporate learning space.

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eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2020

To help schools with eLearning during the closures, Follett announced March 11 it is waiving the cost for current Destiny customers through June 30 for its Classroom Ready Collections (CRC), which are standards-aligned, educator-curated Open Educational Resources (OER) that include lesson plans, activities, videos and worksheets.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Marie Cini is the president of the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning. I define education technology as any tool that supports learning, digital or not. So with these guidelines in mind, I’ve chosen six areas where edtech has made an impact this decade: Learning Management Systems. OER and open books.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

Among them, I’ve updated my site to include a dedicated FAQ on open educational resources (OER). The FAQ is a collaboration of many involved with the movement and includes an OER infographic , suitable for downloading and re-sharing. It offers a more experiential learning experience. This past two weeks also saw seven (7!)

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

Among them, I’ve updated my site to include a dedicated FAQ on open educational resources (OER). The FAQ is a collaboration of many involved with the movement and includes an OER infographic , suitable for downloading and re-sharing. It offers a more experiential learning experience. This past two weeks also saw seven (7!)

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Many schools across the country have moved to hybrid or distance learning. EL Education offers a full Open Education Resource (OER) curriculum for K-8 classrooms reaching nearly 500,000 students. Access to texts is fundamental to the success of the curriculum and for student learning. CCC is headquartered in Danvers, Mass.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

It was a pleasant surprise when she learned about the brewing partnership between the startup and the nonprofit. “We Having top-notch reviews from textbook evaluators is one thing—seeing how the materials actually impact student learning is another. “We Both executives said more specific pricing will be finalized in 2020.

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eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2021

Dodson was the Executive Director of SETDA from May, 2019 until her sudden passing on July 22, 2020. Her work with her state conference has empowered educators, her guidance has developed a state Open Educational Resources (OER) project, and her love of learning inspires those who flock to attend her presentations.

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Iterating Toward Openness

MARCH 12, 2015

The time and effort spent by students trying to find ways to get the learning resources they need to succeed is a huge waste. It’s time they’re spending on school, but time they’re not spending learning. See Efficacy, the Golden Ratio, and the OER Impact Factor.). And that’s terrific.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

It is back to school time 2020 for many of us in the United States and beyond. Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”. Thanks so much.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In her recent presentation “ K-12 Instructional Materials: What’s New in 2019,” she previewed results from Simba’s Publishing for the PreK-12 Market, 2019-2020 , and talked about how digital is changing—and not changing—the landscape. In addition, the number of schools and districts using OER continues to rise. Report highlights.

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Instructional Materials OER Student Data Privacy Industry 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Our two-month, free, online summit focused on home-based and home-centered learning officially started last week. Sessions are free to watch for five days, then become part of the Home Learning Summit library. Sign up now: [link] Whether by circumstance or choice, learning at home is now the reality for more students than ever.

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 19, 2020

That post is pretty school and district specific but I thought I could post over here some resources from our national education partners like PBS Learning Works, Capstone, PebbleGo, MackinVia, and Scholastic. Even when schools are closed, you can keep the learning going with these special cross-curricular journeys. Hello YouTube!

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eBook OER Libraries Resources 46

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Library leaders must mobilize to ensure libraries take an active, visible role in building sustainable and resilient communities, particularly in light of the events of 2020. In 2020, Miller was named Group Publisher, after a seven-year tenure as Editorial Director of LJ and SLJ. Please register as a member of the Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Library leaders must mobilize to ensure libraries take an active, visible role in building sustainable and resilient communities, particularly in light of the events of 2020. In 2020, Miller was named Group Publisher, after a seven-year tenure as Editorial Director of LJ and SLJ.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

There are plans to add web-based registration, orientation, attendance services, and a more expansive OER library before 2020. CUNY wants to make all student services digital, so learners will be able to attain a full Associate's Degree from the web—something none of the community colleges in New York City currently offer.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Library leaders must mobilize to ensure libraries take an active, visible role in building sustainable and resilient communities, particularly in light of the events of 2020. In 2020, Miller was named Group Publisher, after a seven-year tenure as Editorial Director of LJ and SLJ.

Libraries 36

Libraries Conference OER System 36

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

I didn’t learn until after the fact that you can write a policy for law that’s really well-intended, but how it gets implemented is the real story.” Most recently, early childhood education won big during the 2020 election , with voters in Colorado and Portland, Ore., approving taxes to support universal preschool programs.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2018

Topics ranged from early childhood to lifelong learning. Learn Capital is closing on a seed investment vehicle dubbed “ LearnStart ,” which has already invested in a Finnish company, 3DBear. million seed round to build a learning management system modeled after WhatsApp and Slack. Going Global One the most prolific U.S.

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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. Kristin Hundt, Teacher.

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Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

” Via The LA Times : “Trump is ending Michelle Obama’s ‘ Let Girls Learn ’ initiative, CNN reports.” Can Electrical Stimulation Help Us Learn?” ” Via Edsurge : “ Apple Partners With Tynker to Help K–5 Students Learn to Code.” ” Immigration and Education.

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Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

Via the press release : “ Amazon Announces More Than 10,000 Employee Participants in Career Choice and Expects to Reach 20,000 Participants by 2020.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Facebook , an Online Learning Platform?” ” Via Edsurge : “Now Any Organization Can Create Content for LinkedIn Learning.”

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Education Coursera MOOC Kaplan 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In 2012, Pearson, Cengage Learning, and Macmillan Higher Education sued Boundless Learning, claiming that the open education textbook startup had “stolen the creative expression of their authors and editors, violating their intellectual-property rights.” Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

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