Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

For the first time ever, the federal government put forward funds to support initiatives around open educational resources, and recent studies show that faculty attitudes towards using and adapting these openly-licensed learning materials are steadily improving. But fans of OER are increasingly facing a problem.

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OER Course Resources Libraries 132

Bryan Alexander

AUGUST 17, 2018

I’ve used Horizon as an example of the Delphi forecasting method in my scholarship and workshops about futures work. ” OER is definitely rising, and this timeline might actually be precise (cf my post from yesterday ). I’ve been on the expert panel for nearly a decade, and chaired it once.

Report 46

Report Trends Robotics OER 46

Bryan Alexander

AUGUST 17, 2018

I’ve used Horizon as an example of the Delphi forecasting method in my scholarship and workshops about futures work. ” OER is definitely rising, and this timeline might actually be precise (cf my post from yesterday ). I’ve been on the expert panel for nearly a decade, and chaired it once.

Report 40

Report Trends Robotics OER 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

But first, a definition (or two) might be helpful. If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The Frayer Model asks students to take a vocabulary word, define it, provide examples, use in a sentence, and provide synonyms and antonyms. The platform gives teachers and administrators the flexibility to mix and match content from a growing number of open educational resources (OER), to digitize existing content, or to build their own.

Chromebook 78

Chromebook Khan Academy Classroom Google 78

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). Certainly “free” works well for cash-strapped schools.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145