Tom Murray

JUNE 3, 2016

With support from ED, state leaders, and new platforms for curation and discovery, there has never been a more exciting time to rethink traditional, static instructional materials. As with any instructional materials, quality is key. From equity, to cost, to teacher empowerment, many benefits of open resources exist.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 8, 2018

This site provides free professional development webinars and podcasts for educators on a broad range of topics. In addition to free webinars, many communities provide access to downloadable resources and discussion forums. In addition to free webinars, many communities provide access to downloadable resources and discussion forums.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 19, 2019

During a tour of updates to SETDA’s Digital Instructional Materials Acquisition Policies for States (DMAPS) , which showcases state policies in support of digital materials, Christine Fox, Deputy Executive Director for SETDA, discussed new features like professional development information. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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techlearning

APRIL 17, 2018

In addition to the new resource centers, MetaMetrics is hosting a free webinar for educators to provide more background and further tips on interpreting test scores and multiple measures. The Lexile Framework involves a scale for measuring both the reading abilities of students and the text complexity of materials they encounter.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Organizations such as the nationalcyberwatch.org, the Center for System Security and Information Assurance (CSSIA), and the National Cybersecurity Training and Education Center (NCYTE) have a plethora of resources available, including instructional materials that can be tailored to provide students with real-world learning experiences.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 13, 2019

By providing reviews and recommendations from multiple states about many different types of resources, the new SETDA dashboard makes the selection of high-quality educational materials a faster, easier and much more inclusive process. This edWeb webinar referenced above was hosted by SETDA and sponsored by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The US Department of Education recently noted here that “Online learning opportunities and the use of open educational resources and other technologies can increase educational productivity by accelerating the rate of learning; reducing costs associated with instructional materials or programs.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 30, 2012

Join me Tuesday, July 31st, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with David Deubelbeiss, founder of the Ning network EFL Classroom 2.0 --like my Classroom 2.0 learning and an avid creator of instructional material. network also in its fifth year, and with over 25,000 members.

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edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

In a recent edWebinar , presenters from Idaho and Pennsylvania discussed how state and district leadership support digital learning opportunities and implement digital materials. According to the Brookings Institution there is strong evidence that the choice of instructional materials has large effects on student learning.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

By watching instructional material beforehand, students come prepared to the classroom; if still confused, students can receive individual help during classroom time. Discussion forums, personal messaging, real-time webinars, and automated grading are some of the features available. Storage and Video Hosting.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2017

By providing out-of-school access to digital instructional materials , students now have more opportunities to personalize their own learning and support to complete their homework. Traditionally, the responsibility of homework has relied 100% on students and parents, despite some parents being absent or unable to help.

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Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Certainly interesting enough to consume your attention for an entire webinar. Materials inevitably speak from a single perspective, and multiple viewpoints cannot be integrated directly into materials. The real purpose is to prevent the listener from turning their attention from “free” to “permissions.”

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Dr. Shannon Doak

AUGUST 18, 2023

Through blogs, podcasts, and webinars, educators can dive into topics that align with their professional goals. Educators can access and contribute to a massive repository of lesson plans, instructional materials, and teaching strategies. Tailoring Personalized Learning Paths: With Web 2.0,

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