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How to use digital textbooks in the K-12 classroom

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Digital textbooks are cost-effective and create equitable, engaging and flexible learning experiences. But how do you start making the transition to digital and ensure that your learners have high-quality resources? . They come from sources such as the Michigan Open Book Project, Core Knowledge, CK-12, OpenStax and OER Commons.

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Today's Newsletter: Where to Find & Curate OER Resources

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Guest post by Steve Baule, Educational Leadership Professor at the University of Wisconsin – Superior: As the school year begins, one of the struggles many teachers have is finding good repositories of Open Education Resources (OER). The OER Commons is a core site with resources from pre-school through adult education.

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University Scholars Plant Seeds In a New Field of Study: Early Childhood Policy

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What Rasmussen didn’t have at the beginning of her political career, however, was much knowledge about how to turn her ideas into effective policies. “I I remember when I was elected to be a state senator, I bet I spent the first year figuring out the processes and the nuances of how decisions really get made,” she says. “I

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What Is Creative Commons and Why Does It Matter?

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The most open license, and the license generally recommended for open educational resources, or OER , is Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY). How do you attribute creators of CC-licensed content? Students learn to cite sources as part of educational and academic norms from a young age.

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What Is Creative Commons and Why Does It Matter?

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The most open license, and the license generally recommended for open educational resources, or OER , is Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY). How do you attribute creators of CC-licensed content? Students learn to cite sources as part of educational and academic norms from a young age.

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HyperDocs and the teacher librarian

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A true extension of what TLs do or should be doing in a hyperlinked information landscape, HyperDocs are all about curation and collaboration, instruction based on engaged inquiry, as well as our mission to inspire learning communities to think, create, share and grow. 2: Determine Cycle of Learning. Grade Level? Content Area(s)?