ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Now Mike has published an OER textbook, Web Literacy for Student Fact-Checkers. How to Use Previous Work. The end of the book also contains a number of “Unfinished Articles” that need some more work (which he welcomes). Tracking the Source of Viral Photos. What “Reading Laterally” Means.

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Resources OER Social Media Exercises 89

Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2018

While OER was presented as one way to ease course material costs, other challenges remain, starting with understanding and awareness of what the term means. Still, sustainable ways to fund OER into the future remains an open question. Austin, Texas outside of the SXSW EDU conference And that was just the start.

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OER EdTech Company Data 81

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

How to Smile – Discover this group of science museums dedicated to bringing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) out of the academic cloister and into the wider world. Find standards-aligned content and assign practice exercises, videos and articles. You will also find articles aimed at older students.

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STEM Resources Learning OER 148

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Yesterday IHE published an article about the “ inclusive access ” programs offered by most major textbook publishers. The inclusive access model’s goal of reducing the cost of textbooks apparently reminded the article’s author of OER, because she includes some discussion of OER toward the end of the article.

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OER Accessibility Pearson MOOC 158

Securly

JANUARY 5, 2016

The rise of technology was rapid, but teachers can gradually incorporate technology into lesson plans by using online news articles as a topic of discussion or showing videos to better illustrate a concept just learned in class. Observe how your students interact with technology and make sure they know how to properly use their devices.

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Technology Classroom BYOD OER 120

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 29, 2018

What if we applied open licenses to things like textbooks and research articles – things that aren’t software? ” When a commercial publisher switches from using proprietary content to using OER in some of their products, the community’s reaction is largely, “What’s wrong with them? Freeriders!

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OER Software Company Microsoft 79

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 31, 2020

I’m going to write a post or three about some of the friction that exists around using OER. There are some things about working with OER that are just harder or more painful than they need to be, and getting more people actively involved in using OER will require us to reduce or eliminate those points of friction.

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OER LMS Software Course 103

ProfHacker

MAY 26, 2017

Apart from admiring the ethos of the book, I also admire the editors’ effort in making it fully bilingual – all articles are available in both English and Portuguese (not just the abstracts, the entire articles). I also found it thoughtful that the book also includes provocative images by Polish artist Pawel Kuczynski.

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OER EdTech Twitter Video 71

Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 25, 2019

I spend most of my time doing fairly tactical thinking and working focused on moving OER adoption forward in the US higher education space. In this vision of the world, OER replace traditionally copyrighted, expensive textbooks for all primary, secondary, and post-secondary courses. My end goal isn’t to increase OER adoption.

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OER Course Company Smartphone 73

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2018

Conversations among educators and policymakers about how to incorporate social and emotional skills into classrooms often do not address the need to support students who require extra help with these skills. Related: How to sort the good from the bad in OER. Photo: Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report.

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OER Outcomes Report Technology 75

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 23, 2016

Of course, there is still Flipped Learning, 1 to 1 Programs, Blended Learning, Maker Movements, Genious Hours, SAMR, Learning Targets, 21st Century Learning, the 4C’s, Personalised Learning, Digital Textbooks, and OER! Each block has four indicators which I will be relating as I publish future articles.

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Resources OER Learning STEM 105

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I wish to share with you this article I wrote for PBLWorks (BIE/BUCK Institute) of which I am part of the National Faculty. I hope pou find this first article helpful and that you return for continued postings in this series. Read the article or watch the webinar. Read the article or watch the webinar (future).

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Sense-Lang’s Balloon Game – Once you get the basics down, this game is great for teaching you how to type without looking at the keyboard. Typeonline -The typing tutorials on this site also include lessons on how to use a keyboard number pad for those who may need to enter a lot of numerical data. link] [link] [link] [link] [link].

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Chromebook Google Edmodo Study 100

Hapara

MARCH 17, 2022

Mr. Stone locates openly licensed content found on OER Commons and uploads it within the Student Dashboard Digital Backpack. She is working on a Project-Based Learning assignment called Slow The Spread, where her class is studying how to design healthier learning environments. Looking to get started with a similar OER initiative?

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OER Chromebook Hapara Accessibility 235

Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Following on the heels of “ Writing Wikipedia Articles: The Basics and Beyond ,” three more School of Open courses are now open for sign-up. It will also introduce Open Educational Resources (OER) and teach you how to find and adapt free, useful resources for your classes. These free courses are: 1. Copyright 4 Educators (AUS).

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Course OER Case Study Education 28

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2018

So, if you are a student whose school is completely reliant on surveillance tools to stop you from seeing genitals or whatever it is they're worried about, then anything you do to learn about how that system works and how to stop it ends running against the school's own core defense mechanism. I wanted to ask you about OERs.

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Education Exercises OER Meeting 64

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

During her time in the makerspace, she learned how to design and create keychains to sell at local veterinarians’ offices and at fundraisers. This article was modified and published by eSchool News and EdScoop. Technology was not required for this assignment, but she found ways to incorporate it to support her goals.

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Personalized Learning Learning OER Broadband 40

NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 18, 2017

The How-To Page recommends a five-step process for designing instruction: 1: Determine Objectives. They can also incorporate such content-rich resources as library databases, ebooks, videos, and the growing array of available OERs. They advocate a #Give1Take1 approach: How to Give: Log in to submit a HyperDoc or digital resource.

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Handbook Google OER Adobe 49

Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” 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. National) Education Politics. Her remarks.)

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Education Robotics OER MOOC 46

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

Now… let’s take a step back in time over ten years and see how a Keynote can have so much meaning as we plan for the future. November 8, 2009 (21centuryedtech Article by Michael Gorman). OER Commons – Take a look at these results from a search I did for STEAM based activities. Check them all out.

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STEM Resources OER Conference 207

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Article ( [link] ) – Read more about the Gold Standards from PBL Works. They include some tools, information, ideas, articles, and concepts. There are articles, videos, PBL Units, rubrics, designer documents, and many more. Edutopia : ( [link] ) – A large collection of PBL articles, resources, videos, and ideas.

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Blended Learning Learning LMS STEM 180

Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In an article from a few years ago, Michael Feldstein describes courseware as the combination of (1) content, (2) platform, and (3) design (see the graphic at the bottom of the article.) ” is not a question we know how to answer today. We know how to talk about the component parts of courseware with regard to open.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2016

If you’re looking to bring these experiences to your students, there are infographics , articles , and books loaded with ideas and tutorials. My high hope: Why not show students how to create with VR and AR? Office of Education Technology launched GoOpen last year, OERs have gotten a big boost. Where we are: Since the U.S.

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OER EdTech Learning iPad 60

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

Why Scientific Innovation Needs The Arts – Explore this wonderful article from the Guardian that explains the connection between science and the arts. OER Commons – Take a look at these results from a search I did for STEAM based activities. Since it is OER (Open Education Resources) it is free. Check them all out.

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STEM Resources Classroom OER 164

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Register now for our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th, and we'll send you the information on how to either attend the live sessions or watch the recordings afterwards.

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Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

techlearning

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Why Scientific Innovation Needs The Arts – Explore this wonderful article from the Guardian that explains the connection between science and the arts. OER Commons – Take a look at these results from a search I did for STEAM based activities. Since it is OER (Open Education Resources) it is free. Check them all out.

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STEM Resources Classroom OER 87

eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2019

[ Editor’s Note: This article was first published on the TCEA TechNotes blog.]. Related: How to find, curate, and assess OER. What does that world call to mind? A simple Google Images search will reinforce that notion. Now think about curation. Maybe you envision the very same. Are you going to send links?

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OER Google Assessment Tools 54

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 14, 2016

Why Scientific Innovation Needs The Arts – Explore this wonderful article from the Guardian that explains the connection between science and the arts. OER Commons – Take a look at these results from a search I did for STEAM based activities. Since it is OER (Open Education Resources) it is free.

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STEM Resources OER Conference 60

Iterating Toward Openness

MARCH 16, 2016

You can now understand why reading this article reminded me of my uncomfortable experience at MIT all those years ago. However, I don’t believe this reality changes the context specific meanings of open that I recently wrote about in my article on The Consensus Around Open. We don’t even think about it.”

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Resources Education OER Software 60

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Overview : “Teach students how to maximize their creativity by turning them into creators as they write, illustrate, and verbalize their own stories. ” Here’s how it works: Create assignments. BONUS 1: How to Design Google PD That Works. BONUS 2: How to Market Yourself as a Trainer.

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Chromebook Khan Academy Classroom Google 78

edWeb.net

AUGUST 13, 2019

Utah has a long-established review process for educational materials and publishes its reviews so educational leaders can consider vetted educational materials and make a good initial decision about how to proceed with their purchases. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Instructional Materials Accessibility Policies OER 41

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

In collaboration with the Ed-Fi Alliance, SETDA is examining how to leverage that shared data for academic excellence. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and SETDA. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenters.

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Data Report OER Policies 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2018

Can open educational resources, or OER, truly create more equity and access? That was the question at the heart of our #DLNchat on January 9, which centered around OER in Higher Education. Creative Commons or GNU, that specify how the resource may be reused, adapted, and shared.

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OER Resources Education Digital Learning 84

Kathy Schrock

DECEMBER 1, 2016

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in December 2016 and is re-posted here with permission. __ What was hot in educational technology in 2016 and what are some cool new things that are on the horizon for 2017? But these are just my opinions.

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Chromebook Android Trends OER 40

Hack Education

MAY 25, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via Mindwires Consulting’s Phil Hill : “ Top Hat ’s OER Announcement: Doubling down on faculty engagement.” “ The 74 Explains: How to Teach Your Baby Grit.” National) Education Politics.

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Education MOOC Social Media Report 46

Iterating Toward Openness

DECEMBER 3, 2015

The recently published OER strategy document , as informative as it is, reads more like a list of issues and opportunities than what Michael Feldstein describes as “ rungs on a ladder of ambition.” This is a conversation we almost never have in the field of open education. What is our long-term goal?

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Doug Levin

MARCH 12, 2017

Tagged on: March 8, 2017 New Solutions—Not Just New Winners—In the Curriculum Marketplace | New America → Innovative uses of OER offer an entirely new way of answering the question of how we solve for inefficiencies in the curriculum marketplace, rather than just advocating for new winners.

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