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Over 25 Ideas for eLearning… Inclement Weather and Snow Day Make Up

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Evaluate, revise, and reflect on the program on a consistent basis.

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On the Relationship Between Adopting OER and Improving Student Outcomes

Iterating Toward Openness

However, a resurgence in their use has recently been noted in distance education for program evaluation purposes… Stakeholders desire to prove that participants in distance-delivered courses receive the same quality of instruction off-campus as those involved in the “traditional” classroom setting. .”

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Debunking the ‘Gold Standard’ Myths in Edtech Efficacy

Edsurge

Department of Education established the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC), which determined the definition and standards for measuring effectiveness. As a result, the What Works Clearinghouse’s definition of efficacy turned out to be so constraining that educators jokingly dubbed it the “Nothing Works Clearinghouse.”

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