Hapara

AUGUST 8, 2022

Have you ever considered creating your own open educational resources (OER)? Because these resources are open to use, when you share an OER, other educators across the globe can access it and use it in their classrooms. Types of OER you can develop for K-12. Why you should develop OER for K-12.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2017

With course materials averaging around $1,200 per year , many colleges over the past decade have adopted open educational resources (OER) to cut costs for students. One review offers evidence that students using OER as their primary course material sometimes perform better.) This isn’t uncommon.

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OER Data Outcomes Study 87

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2022

Even before meeting them, I had information that helped me understand some of their motivations, personal preferences and interests. This informed my teaching from the get-go, while frequent meetings with their parents enriched my insight into their context. Let’s break down three key components of an IEP.

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OER Data Personalized Learning Assessment 137

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

Rich shares the power of Open Educational Resources (OER)–what they are, where to find them, and how to get started. para, where he explains how PBL and OER go hand-in-hand. . What are Open Educational Resources (OER)? These issues have brought OER back to the forefront of educational needs. .

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OER Resources Common Core Digital Badges 93

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2018

Emerging technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, open education resources (OER), coding, and adaptive learning tools are moving more into the mainstream in some schools. Image credit Expectations are also changing in a knowledge and information-based society where information can easily be accessed from virtually anywhere.

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OER Personal Learning Network Outcomes Blended Learning 239

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The primary trends identified by the team were: adaptive learning, open education resources (OER), gamification and game-based learning, MOOCs, LMS and interoperability, mobile devices, and design. As the conversation continued, Joosten discussed the importance of design in online course development, a primary finding in the scan.

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Trends Digital Learning Learning Secondary 191

eSchool News

AUGUST 26, 2022

The new PBL units are being designed for teachers of grades 4-12 and will be available free as Open Educational Resources (OER). . Teachers will be able to access all of the curriculum for free as OER units to support impact and equity for all students, especially Black and Brown students.

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OER Instructional Materials Outcomes Education 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

But if you go to a highly-trafficked area and the process is working, then you do find high-quality information, and the immediacy and the availability of that high-quality information makes it a compelling proposition. The OER conversation is very energized right now, and it's a complex conversation. Absolutely. Absolutely.

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OER Education E-rate Social Media 108

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Luminary Labs hosted summits, interviewed educators and reviewed more than 100 educational resources to inform its four reports, handouts and a video series about making adult learning opportunities more effective and appealing. “It’s a sticking point for a lot of adult learners that we elevate in the reports.”

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Report EdTech Tools OER 139

Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2019

OER and open books. Digital badges are intended to signify authenticated knowledge and skills from informal learning environments. Two that shine are OER/open books and learning analytics. OER and open books also help keep course materials more affordable for students. Learning analytics. Digital badges. underwhelming.

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Digital Badges MOOC Technology OER 87

Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

It’s now time to get down to brass tacks and figure out how the implementation of the Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA) can best be leveraged by state and local officials to improve educational outcomes for children and youth.

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Strategy EdTech Broadband E-rate 231

Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

In the spirit of iterating toward openness, I’ve recently had the opportunity to revisit some of my earlier thinking about how to measure the impact of OER-related work. I have previously written about metrics I call the educational golden ratio and the OER impact factor. of students passed the course.

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OER Course Outcomes System 61

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

[Back in 2012 – 2013] I was impressed (like many others I’m sure) with how Wiley was able to frame the cost-savings argument around open textbooks to build broader interest for OERs. I fear it is OER wanting it both ways. The question we must each ask ourselves is – what is the real goal of our OER advocacy?

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Accessibility OER Pearson MOOC 63

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

A lesson unit in Kiddom (Image credit: Kiddom) That information could be helpful to publishers as well, as they usually don’t get insight into how the materials are used or whether they are effective at all, says Sliwerski. That data can also inform updates to Open Up’s curriculum. That’s why the partnership with Kiddom is important.

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Resources OER Academic Standards Instructional Materials 77

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

That means in addition to measuring financial returns, Michelson Runway will be analyzing student outcomes. Here are the five companies in the 2016 cohort: Lrnr : An adaptive-learning platform that uses open educational resources (OER). “We approached the selection with a double-bottom line approach and looked for mission alignment.”

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OER Company Outcomes Adaptive Learning 60

User Generated Education

JULY 26, 2015

We are living in an age of advanced user-driven technologies, information abundance, and networked, participatory learning. Students anywhere in the world can access OERs at any time, and they can access the material repeatedly ” ( Pros and Cons of Using OERs for Instruction ). As many of us in education know, it has not.

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OER Outcomes Resources Accessibility 120

Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2017

We remain committed to Amazon Inspire and are continuously innovating to help educators and improve student outcomes.” They have so much information about what people are doing with their dollars,” says Urdan. That has to inform at some level what they choose to do and what not to do.” She declined to provide additional details.

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Education OER Company Facebook 108

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2018

We’ve provided more opportunities for network members to engage with researchers to address big challenges in Challenge Collaboratives, we created professional learning community Cohorts in which leaders can explore topics of interest with peers, and we’re developing Innovation Portfolios that showcase districts’ innovation stories and outcomes.

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Data Conference Assessment OER 167

Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

Districts having success in this area have comprehensive refresh plans, work with high quality partners, build relationships with local businesses, work diligently to receive grants, and leverage a variety of open educational resources (OERs). Commit to Student Privacy and Clearly Articulate Policies to Stakeholders.

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EdTech Future Ready Social Media Broadband 189

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

The awards recognize educators’ and institutions’ innovative use of digital courseware to improve outcomes for students, especially underrepresented ones. The awards recognize educators’ and institutions’ innovative use of digital courseware to improve outcomes for students, especially underrepresented ones. The deadline for.

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Tools Outcomes Flipped Classroom E-rate 83

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

It includes assessment to inform personalization of instruction and is equipped for adoption across a range of institutional types and learning environments.”. These new initiatives include alternate education delivery models like competency-based and OER degree programs, or student-facing degree planning and advising tools.

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OER Assessment LMS Analysis 65

Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 29, 2016

Earlier this week I read an op-ed – sponsored by Pearson – titled “If OER is the answer, what is the question?” OER often shine in their variety and ability to deepen resources for niche topics. ” The article poses three questions and answers them. Below I share some thoughts prompted by the article.

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OER Instructional Materials Pearson Resources 60

The Hechinger Report

MAY 13, 2018

Nor are they offered insights into how algorithms that determine student outcomes are created. We also need to ensure that public schools and their technology partners provide reasonable security and privacy for information gathered about students and school staff. Sign up for our newsletter.

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Software Student Data Privacy OER Data 49

NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 18, 2017

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. Desired outcome (explore, apply, assess)? #2: Grade Level?

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Handbook Google OER Adobe 49

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

Will VR Really Impact Student Outcomes? A Debate on “Open” Educational Resources : Can free and open educational resources (OER) save students money without compromising their content or value? Companies like Microsoft, Facebook and Google are all dipping their toes into virtual and augmented reality. EdSurge 4:00 p.m. 11:00 a.m.

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MOOC EdTech OER Kaplan 60

Iterating Toward Openness

JUNE 9, 2016

The tl;dr: Supporting effective OER adoption at scale has its problems. If OER adoption were to become widespread among the majority of faculty, it became clear that someone would need to do something more than create OER, post it on a website, and give conference talks about it. Background and Some Problems.

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OER LMS Learning Sakai 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

MORE INFORMATION ( Conference Website ) As libraries shape their futures – and adapt to the future needs of their communities – what are the near- and long-term trends that point to our brightest opportunities. network to be kept informed of future events. Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 and at the Library 2.0 YouTube channel.

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Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Register now for our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th, and we'll send you the information on how to either attend the live sessions or watch the recordings afterwards. Be sure to also join the Library 2.0

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Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2018

Instead of having good interrelations with other people because good interrelations are fulfilling and produce good outcomes, your good interrelations exist as a formal exercise that you engage in for fear of reprisals. I wanted to ask you about OERs. You have these state institutions that are really spread out.

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Education Exercises OER Meeting 62

Iterating Toward Openness

OCTOBER 14, 2015

The ways in which educational materials are used greatly influences their impact on student outcomes. I believe we’re seeing this same effect across OER adoptions, and have labeled it the Remix Hypothesis. That’s a fight I know OER can win. This is critically important to understand. Efficacy and Comparisons.

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Pearson OER Comparison Case Study 60

Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

” It’s being positioned here as the first time Congress has funded open textbooks, but it’s not the federal government’s first commitment to OER. “ Can a New Approach to Information Literacy Reduce Digital Polarization? Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. ” asks Marketplace.

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Education Robotics OER MOOC 46

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I promise you will find some great information coming your way this school year…So Sign Up Now and please pass this on with a retweet! – Mike Gorman ( [link] ). I hope the information is helpful to you! What information and training must be provided to students and parents to ensure success?

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 10, 2015

Link: Part 2… Beyond the Technology Shine… Content Standard Nouns Meet 25 Free OER Education Resources. Students have the opportunity to compare and contrast viewpoints, view up-to-date information that may not be in the physical school library. Past… Beyond the Shine Series Articles.

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Resources Technology Examples STEM 60

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In my recent post I asked us each to consider what “what is the real goal of our OER advocacy?” Ismael tweeted: My own take: these are two complementary approaches to #OER that should enrich each other, not exclude (or even blame) each other. As someone concerned with equality, I like #OER as a way to make teaching cheaper.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 23, 2023

And, because you’ve got to play the hits, let’s look at what their impact will be on OER as well. I’ve written previously about the difference between informational resources and educational resources. Wikipedia and other encyclopedias are informational resources.

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OER LMS Resources Course 197

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. ”) It was certainly the outcome that investors were hoping for Edmodo , which raised $25 million in 2012, boasting that it had 15 million users. ” (Amazon Inspire is the company’s OER platform.) Remember Edmodo? (I

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2017

The six-week long MOOC will touch on topics including open educational resources (OER), open pedagogy and practice, open knowledge and open research. Siemens: We’ll discuss the OER and licensing dynamics. I know you plan to use OER in the course and encourage participants to create modules using OER. What won’t it cover?

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MOOC OER Coursera Education 104