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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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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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Active Learning in the Math Classroom

techlearning

Students might learn through games, projects, debates, talking with peers, case studies, just-in-time teaching, or short demonstrations followed by class discussion. The FuelEd online courses used by students in grades 6–12 include a variety of active elements such as videos, simulations, avatars, and interactive graphics.

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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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Beyond Videos: 4 Ways Instructional Designers Can Craft Immersive Educational Media

Edsurge

Meanwhile, on the other side of the spectrum, resourceful teachers and nonprofits like Khan Academy are still creating low-budget screencasts. If you’re an instructional designer or educational organization looking to develop an online course, how much should you invest in video production?

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Of Progress, Problems, and Partnerships

Iterating Toward Openness

MIT OCW, Wikipedia, Khan Academy), but in 2010 it was difficult to find a faculty member who had made the switch. We’ve learned some things about working effectively with faculty through the course redesign and OER selection process. It’s been a humbling and amazing experience.

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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. Parents often worry about their child’s self-regulation and motivation to study. While the focus is often on students and teachers who are undertaking the course, it is just as important to win over parents.