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From Static to Interactive and From Open to Free: Consequences Both Intended and Unintended

Iterating Toward Openness

The most recent issue of IRRODL included an article titled Effectiveness of OER Use in First-Year Higher Education Students’ Mathematical Course Performance: A Case Study , by Juan I. Why, then, did the Chilean math students who used Khan Academy do better than those who used an open textbook? When Grimaldi et al.

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Helpful Web Resources for Learning about Copyright

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Stanford University Libraries – Copyright & Fair Use : Stanford’s libraries provide extensive resources on copyright and fair use, including case studies, legal documents, and guides tailored to the academic community.

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BETT Latin America

EdTechTeam

Los temas fueron muy variados, hablamos de formularios, hojas de cálculo, expeditions, Khan Academy, Text Help y por supuesto de Chromebooks. An event where more than 120 speakers presented global education success stories, case studies, as well as new proposals by the leaders of educational technology.

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10 Books You’ll Want to Read This Summer

Ask a Tech Teacher

Selected as one of Business Week’s Best Books on Innovation in 2008, Disrupting Class is filled with fascinating case studies, scientific findings, and insights into how managed innovation can unleash education. by Salman Khan. Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns. by Clayton M.

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What is Blended Learning? Tips from 3 Bett Speakers

ViewSonic Education

Some examples of leading online learning environments include Future Learn , The Khan Academy , EtonX , and K-12. The Impact of blended learning can be read in this blog by Keri Beckingham, with case studies illustrating both in-class and out-of-class interactive learning.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

In previous years, when I’ve written about this topic, I’ve saved “The Business of Ed-tech” for one of the last articles in my “ Top Ed-Tech Trends" series. " I will do that in a separate article at the end of the year. This is part three of my annual review of the year in ed-tech.