ProfHacker
AUGUST 26, 2016
This post is based on a presentation Suzan and Maha gave this year at the OER16 conference in Edinburgh. When we look at common definitions of Open Educational Resources or OERs (e.g., When we look at common definitions of Open Educational Resources or OERs (e.g., Slideshare available here.
Iterating Toward Openness
DECEMBER 18, 2017
Two months ago I invited people to respond to a survey regarding the Open Education Conference and how it can be improved. 2,237 people received the invitation by email, and more saw the invitation on Twitter and here on the blog. The conference is expensive. Potentially create a conference track focused on first-timers.
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K12 Open Ed
NOVEMBER 24, 2014
A few us have been pondering the question “ How can we best advance the adoption of OER in K-12? ” both online in this document and f2f at the Open Ed 14 conference. There is currently a good amount of high quality, standards-aligned OER in K-12 with lots more coming online. This is nearly impossible for OER to do.
ProfHacker
NOVEMBER 23, 2015
There has been no shortage of critiques of the open textbook focus at The Open Education Conference #OpenEd15 – I wasn’t at the conference but I followed the Twitter stream and participated in three virtually connecting sessions in which I met both pairs of keynote speakers. Do you use open textbooks?
Digital Promise
MAY 17, 2017
The district is also a leader in the Open Educational Resources (OER) movement, championing teacher-created content and sharing resources widely. To conclude the meeting, over a dozen district leaders stood up and candidly shared challenges they faced in their districts with the entire conference.
21st Century Educational Technology and Learning
MAY 23, 2015
As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). Booking Info – Time to think about your school or conference needs. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? A Listing Of 25 OER (Open Education Resource Sites).
21st Century Educational Technology and Learning
NOVEMBER 2, 2014
As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). Booking Info – Time to think about your school or conference needs. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? OER Commons – What a wonderful place to find open educational resources.
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