21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

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Technology Support Khan Academy Technology OER 112

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

And it’s also about instruction and modeling for learners what it looks like to organize content and tools to manage our digital lives as information citizens. Librarians who curate successfully not only build their brands, they contribute to their communities—students, faculty, administrators, and parents—as information professionals.

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OER Social Media Libraries eBook 46

Bryan Alexander

MAY 2, 2016

Twitter discussion went well, so I Storified it here. He also identified several key themes: Structuring open education through linked data to resources, which could yield real time feedback and better linkage to OER. The reason for doing this is a sense of the public good, for people to receive the best information, which open can be.

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Trends OER Policies Conference 40

Bryan Alexander

MAY 2, 2016

Twitter discussion went well, so I Storified it here. He also identified several key themes: Structuring open education through linked data to resources, which could yield real time feedback and better linkage to OER. The reason for doing this is a sense of the public good, for people to receive the best information, which open can be.

Trends 40

Trends OER Policies Conference 40

Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

In the absence of the weekly news round-ups, I took the time away to do some further writing and analysis: Everything’s Bigger in Texas…Including (Maybe) the Data Breaches , which details the ham-handed way in which the Texas Association of School Boards has communicated about their breach of personal information about Texas educators.

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EdTech Social Media Data Policies 150

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

Before investigating these resources, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. I promise you will find some great information coming your way …So Sign Up Now and please pass this on with a retweet! – Mike Gorman ( [link] ). PDF documents. Another plus… it is free.

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STEM Resources Learning OER 148

Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 21, 2017

Many of these responses were deeply interesting and informative. open access to content, web-applications , web standards implementations (browsers), and the internet. You have access to all the content, web apps, and tools because all content / traffic is treated equally (net neutrality). elicited quite a response.

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OER Handbook Examples Accessibility 60

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

First, know that the folks who were #NotatISTE or #NotatISTE19 and those who love them, shared quite a bit using the Twitter hashtags. I spent my first morning attending the ISTE Equity Action Forum and will be involved in a year-long planning project addressing issues relating to information poverty/privilege. This is my team.

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Social Media Libraries Conference OER 105

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. I promise you will find some great information coming your way this school year…So Sign up now and please pass this on with a retweet! – Mike Gorman ( https://21centuryedtech.wordpress.com/ ). OER Commons.

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Resources Tools Technology OER 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Our free conference runs all week and is open to anyone to attend--spread the word with Twitter hashtag # globaled13. General conference information is posted here. Special Notes: HUGE thanks to our amazing volunteers! You have been awesome! A step-by-step guide to getting started is also available here.

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OER Education Conference Mobility 56

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. I promise you will find some great information coming your way this school year…So Sign Up Now and please pass this on with a retweet! – Mike Gorman ( [link] ). I hope the information is helpful to you!

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

The Daring Librarian

MARCH 19, 2020

Hello there dear blog readers and my Twitter / Instagram family and friends. You have been set up with free remote access to Pebble Go and Capstone Interactive eBooks. This access is valid through June 30, 2020 (The majority of you already subscribed to Pebble Go can of course continue to use your school’s login credentials).

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eBook OER Libraries Resources 46

Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 30, 2011

Turns out she's a journalist, working the scene, trying to make sense of the open access and bricollage movements that are gripping the imagination of teachers in schools, colleges and universities across the globe. Kamenetz eulogises over blogs which she describes as nodes in a vast, informal network of learning and opportunity.

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OER MOOC Education iPhone 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

[link] Recordings of any sessions that have taken place are accessible on the conference recordings page, usually within a few minutes after a session has ended. a lot of useful links and interesting information. Great information and some great thoughts and links. Very informative and educative." Great presentation!

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Conference OER Education eBook 45

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 26, 2017

Episode 114 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Go to www.staples.com/backtoschool for more information and great deals! . For information on the guests and items mentioned in this show, scroll down to the bottom of this post. *. 00:06:00].

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Classroom OER Software System 222

NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

We provide access. We continue to evolve and lead as the tools of the information and communication landscapes emerge and evolve. With our classroom teacher partners, we build instruction; we build projects and assessments that focus on creativity and knowledge building using the information tools and strategies of our time.

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Libraries OER Wiki BYOD 40

Bryan Alexander

MAY 27, 2016

Some discussion on Twitter occurred as well, along with several good questions, which you can examine in this Storify. Access and convenience remain major motivations that bring learners to open content. After discussion via chat and Twitter we settled on professional development. However, most people remain unaware of OER.

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Trends MOOC Coursera Education 42

Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

10 Free Learning Websites for Kids 51 Great Tools for educators and students to use [link] Richland School District Two 1TWO1 Digital Starter Kit [link] Excellent collection of web apps, sorted by category, with lots of information and ideas for using the web apps in class. Real ti me feedback from students for formative assessment.

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Chromebook Google Edmodo Study 100

Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

I was there for a few reasons, starting with having the fine opportunity to lead a pre conference workshop, followed by presenting on two panels, helping out with a Twitter component, and reconnecting with dozens of friends and colleagues. That meant open source software, open education resources, and open access in scholarly publication.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. I promise you will find some great information coming your way this school year…So Sign up now and please pass this on with a retweet! – Mike Gorman ( https://21centuryedtech.wordpress.com/ ). ▪Textbooks and OER.

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Technology Flipped Classroom Learning STEM 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 29, 2015

Library 2.015 Spring Summit Recap On April 30th we held the first ever Library 2.015 Spring Summit - The Emerging Future: Technology and Learning , a half-day conversation about technology issues and trends in the future of library and information services. You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20. More information here.

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Libraries Digital Citizenship Future Ready Conference 28

Iterating Toward Openness

OCTOBER 14, 2015

I’ve written about Pearson’s efficacy work in the past, and Ray Henderson’s twitter post this morning has prompted me to ponder and write a bit more. And they need to purchase the open access option for these articles so we can all read them.) That’s a fight I know OER can win. Efficacy and Comparisons.

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Pearson OER Comparison Case Study 60

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. Folks on Reddit and Twitter had some interesting thoughts on the piece.

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EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 170

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. Folks on Reddit and Twitter had some interesting thoughts on the piece.

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EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 150

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. ” (Amazon Inspire is the company’s OER platform.) I’d love to provide a link but Andreessen deleted his blog in 2009. Someone generously re-posted all the content from that blog to a Posterous site.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 25, 2018

One looming challenge: accessibility. The results are pretty awesome: Looking ahead, professor Korkin described applying this approach to mapping brain data, allowing the integration of fMRI and neural circuit information. “We are now forming a corps of mixed reality enthusiasts.” Questions of accessibility.

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OER Analysis Education Data 47

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 25, 2018

One looming challenge: accessibility. The results are pretty awesome: Looking ahead, professor Korkin described applying this approach to mapping brain data, allowing the integration of fMRI and neural circuit information. “We are now forming a corps of mixed reality enthusiasts.” Questions of accessibility.

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OER Analysis Education Data 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Our Twitter hashtag is #stemx13, and we have some resources for publicizing at [link]. Karla Pobke Coordinator Personalised Learning Born Accessible STEM: Making Sure Accessibility is Not Just an Afterthought - Anh Bui Director of Product Strategy for Global Literacy Project-Based Learning: You''re almost doing it already!

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STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 47

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. Overall, young people’s ability to reason about the information on the Internet can be summed up in one word: bleak. For more information.

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Assessment Analysis Social Media Libraries 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

LOTS of information below! Click here to register to attend the conference live or to have access to the conference recordings afterwards. Keynote speaker information follows the session information. We currently have 10 keynotes and 130 regular sessions scheduled over the course of three days. Go to [link] 4.

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Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Department of Veterans Affairs this week backed Ashford University ‘s attempt to shift its state-based eligibility for veterans’ benefits from Iowa to Arizona , likely preserving the for-profit university’s access to Post–9/11 GI Bill and active-duty military tuition benefits.” Credly has raised $4.6

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Education ProctorU Company Report 51

Hack Education

AUGUST 31, 2018

. “Every Generation Gets the Beach Villain It Deserves” – The NYT’s Nellie Bowles on tech billionaire Vinod Khosla ’s attempts to restrict access to the California coastline near his mansion. His wife is also the founder of the OER organization CK12. Data, Surveillance, and Information Security.

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Education Social Media Company Data 41

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, There are, of course, vast inequalities in access to technology — in school and at home and otherwise — and in how these technologies get used. Um, they do.) Despite a few anecdotes, they’re really not.).

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

Via The Washington Post : “The National Women’s Law Center filed suit Monday against the Education Department in an effort to force the release of information about federal enforcement of Title IX , a law that governs how schools handle campus sexual harassment and assault.” Privacy, Surveillance, and Information Security.

Education 44

Education Coursera MOOC Kaplan 44

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Via E-Literate : “ Hawai’i Senate Bill: Would mandate OER material for all U Hawai’i system courses.” ” And later in the week, an update : “Hawai’i Senate OER Bill Update: Amended language saves the day.” Emmersion Learning has raised $600,000 from Zylun Global and Access to Education.

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Education Robotics Company OER 49

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

” Via Chalkbeat : “Parent files complaint saying New York City improperly shared student information to aid with charter recruitment.” Stephen Downes and David Wiley debate OER : “The Cost Trap, Part 3” by David Wiley. “More on the Cost Trap and Inclusive Access” by David Wiley.

Education 47

Education OER Pearson Report 47

Hack Education

JUNE 8, 2018

Via The Atlantic : “The Confusing Information Colleges Provide Students About Financial Aid.” ” Via Motherboard : “ Twitter Is Banning Anyone Whose Date of Birth Says They Joined Before They Were 13.” “Some Thoughts on OER ” by Mindwires Consulting’s Michael Feldstein.

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Khan Academy Education Facebook E-rate 45