Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

For some folks in higher ed, the very idea of using open educational resources (OER) sparks dread. The right OER provides professors opportunities to teach the latest research and even make areas like math and science more inclusive. EdSurge: Why are you such a proponent of OER in higher ed? Here’s how I look at it.

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OER STEM Course Libraries 160

Hapara

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Some of these benefits directly impact the school district, while others positively affect how students learn. Many digital textbooks include embedded features and tools that help students connect to the content and focus on what they’re learning. With embedded glossaries and formative online assessments, they can self-monitor.

Hapara 130

Hapara OER Online Assessments Differentiated Instruction 130

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Our two-month, free, online summit focused on home-based and home-centered learning officially started last week. Sessions are free to watch for five days, then become part of the Home Learning Summit library. Understanding when, where, and how learning takes place has never been more important. Blended Learning ?

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Conference Learning OER Blended Learning 34

SETDA Says

MAY 11, 2015

Ed Tech Update has the answer… SETDA is excited to share Ed Tech Update. This site and newsletter brings together the largest set of industry. read more.

Industry 28

Industry Equity of Access E-rate Online Assessments 28

Marketplace K-12

MAY 16, 2016

The remaining 20 percent come from services provided to schools and colleges, including virtual schools, [and] online program management at universities, he said. The weight of the activity will be in blended learning, and how you combine the benefits of face-to-face with purely online approaches.”. And it takes time.

Common Core 76

Common Core Pearson Resources Company 76

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

All three are outstanding (and free), but perhaps the most immediately useful to readers of this blog is Civic Online Reasoning or COR. The free assessments include Google Docs assessments to copy and digital rubrics to download. These assessments might be used to engage learners in discussion before an inquiry.

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Assessment Analysis Social Media Libraries 60

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In 2012, Pearson, Cengage Learning, and Macmillan Higher Education sued Boundless Learning, claiming that the open education textbook startup had “stolen the creative expression of their authors and editors, violating their intellectual-property rights.” Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145