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[Guest Post] OER 101: Building the Future of Education Beyond Brick-and-Mortar

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Back in my grandfather’s day, they were brick-and-mortar with everyone in one classroom, regardless of grade level. The point is: Education is evolving and changing as it responds to the needs of students and the opportunities around us. That’s where OER come into play. Enter: OER.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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.” Via David Perry : “A professor of Atmospheric Sciences stepped down (he was 70) at the University of Illinois rather than appropriately address accommodations in his classroom. ” asks Education Week. “ Will AI Be The Next Big Thing In The Classroom? ” asks Education Week. ”). .

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via The Hechinger Report : “How diplomas based on skill acquisition, not credits earned, could change education.” ” Also via The Hechinger Report : “The future of proficiency-based education.” ” Via Edsurge : “Education Technology Tools for Adult Learners Get Mixed Results From SRI Study.”