Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

It’s why mobile access has been one of the most important means of connecting students to their academic resources. This is not to say that the mobile medium provides a better learning experience ; however, students' work schedules often prohibit them from dedicated time in front of a stationary computer. These mobile messages keep students connected to course material and let students know we care about them, but the system is still too one-size-fits-all.

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Mobility OER BYOD LMS 118

EmergingEdTech

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Original Image Source … and important steps to help you get there! With the increasing cost of a post-secondary education, many students opt to delay or completely forego purchase of required. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post.

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Accessibility Secondary OER Education 102

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning.

Libraries 87

Libraries Future Ready Assessment CMS 87

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Mobile friendly, the website includes content and activities for ages four to eight, nine to 13 and 14+. government publications GPO OER primary sources Ben's Guide to Government government documents

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Libraries Mobility OER Education 60

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 29, 2012

I touched on personal learning networks, mobile technologies, games and gamification, the use of social media in learning, the role of user generated content, the phenomenon of ubiquitous connection, and technological convergence.

Digital Learning 71

Digital Learning Gamification Tablets Personal Learning Network 71

Leadership Lounge

APRIL 10, 2017

Next I'll look at open educational resources (OER), because once all students have digital devices, they can access digital OER. From what we’ve learned so far from school districts using OER resources, the outcomes are promising.

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OER Resources Survey Report 56

iterating toward openness

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Stephen has posted Four Conclusions on OERs he has drawn from our conversation. My long term goals in advocating for OER are to (1) radically improve the quality of education as judged by learners and (2) radically improve access to education worldwide. Please be aware that if your current goals with regard to OER differ from mine, one or more of the following statements may be either nonsensical or untrue in the context of your goals.

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OER Advocacy Smartphone Accessibility 60

EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 2, 2017

MLD – Mobile Learning Devices. MLearning – Mobile Learning. OER – Open Educational Resource (this can be any online materials that are free to use). The amount of new acronyms in the educational technology world is staggering… and often overwhelming for educators.

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EdTech VLE CMS OER 207

The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 13, 2012

Open Education Resources tags: OER ebooks opensource digitaltextbooks favorite Leading Blog: A Leadership Blog: 3 Ways to Be a Positive Leader tags: leadership favorite Analyzing Primary Sources tags: primarysources favorite Mobile Learning infokit tags: mlearning mobile favorite Technology Integration Matrix | Arizona K12 Center tags: technology integration tpack favorite Edmodo: Social Networking Reinvented!

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Edmodo Resources BYOD OER 135

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 30, 2016

However, sales of mobile learning, simulation-based learning, game-based learning, and “brain-training” software are all on the rise. market is the trend toward open and free educational resources, or OER. By guest blogger Leo Doran.

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Report OER LMS Game-Based Learning 78

Learning with 'e's

DECEMBER 29, 2011

He is also aware that wireless provision and the availability of mobile technologies are increasingly important for learning in remote and underprivileged areas of the world. OER computer games social media OLPC

Broadband 58

Broadband Laptops Gamification Software 58

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2016

The panelists discussed current models of blended learning and provided visual examples of what these models looked like in various schools, classroom structure, open education resources (OER), learning management systems (LMS), creating flipped videos, flipped instruction , workflow, and challenges. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics.

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Blended Learning OER LMS eBook 195

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

To help adult learners, edtech tools should be designed for their needs and goals, support them in virtually communicating with instructors and classmates and offer them a smooth mobile experience, according to a new report published on behalf of the U.S.

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Report OER EdTech Tools 171

EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 7, 2018

Using mobile for educational purposes is a slightly new concept. The material that is available for e-learning on a mobile device is specifically designed by expert instructional designers to make it compatible with a small screen. This is the level of vitality of smartphones which makes it necessary for the e-learning industry to introduce mLearning, i.e., mobile learning on a large scale. Open Education Resources (OER).

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MOOC Gamification Industry OER 110

IT Bill

JUNE 27, 2018

The top nine aspects include: Mobile-friendly content. Innovative aspects that decrease the cost and time to degree (competency-based, stackable certificates, OER). In a recent study Tony Bates shares what online students value about online learning. Access to career services advising. Positive return on investment. Interactivity with peers. Multiple channels that provide information about courses and programs (both traditional and digital). Flexible and personalized programming.

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OER Mobility Online Learning Study 28

techlearning

MARCH 15, 2018

Mobile devices. The world of learning has evolved rapidly in the past decade. Social Media. Data Privacy. All of these can cause curriculum and IT departments to spiral into a Kayne-vs-Taylor-Swift-type feud.

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OER Social Media Report Mobility 70

Securly

JANUARY 5, 2016

OER Commons provides a database of free learning materials commonly used by teachers nationwide. In addition, taking polls or mini quizzes using mobile devices before or after a lesson is a good way to assess student knowledge and retention rates. .

Technology 203

Technology BYOD OER Classroom 203

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 21, 2016

This new project will take the best of compassion driven innovation, mobile app development, and global collaboration to create a new model of collaborative engineering between students of all ages.

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OER Trends Social Media Industry 311

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Mobilize everything For #DLNchat-ters, the future of learning is mobile. EdSurge’s Aneesa Davenport shared, “Now that I'm a mom, I'm 100 percent on the mobile-first bandwagon.” As Gonzalez said, “Mobile compatibility is a must. Garay put it this way, “Quality mobile-first eLearning program delivery is, today, a requirement. Crisp reminded the group, “If they're mobile-learners, they also expect to be able to register, pay, and get help using mobile too.”.

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Mobility OER Course How To 129

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 13, 2019

If educational institutes start adopting OERs in classrooms, students will be able to save a lot of money that would otherwise be spent on purchasing textbooks and rental subscriptions. Although rentals are a good option approved by educational institutes, OER is yet to be widely accepted by educational institutes. The teachers can customize an OER and include modules that they feel would benefit the students. Increase in Textbook Prices Over the Years.

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OER Chegg Technology Pearson 65

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2019

EdSurge: How has Vivi affected teacher mobility? And teacher mobility definitely encourages students to pay more attention to the learning and instruction that’s going on. teacher mobility definitely encourages students to pay more attention to the learning and instruction that’s going on. Wrangling technology can be maddening even in optimally designed classrooms.

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OER Mobility Android Laptops 128

User Generated Education

JULY 26, 2015

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 ). We are living in an age of advanced user-driven technologies, information abundance, and networked, participatory learning.

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OER Outcomes Learning Resources 342

Bryan Alexander

JUNE 24, 2015

Malcolm draws on those to illuminate the titular six: device ownership and mobile-first; the textbook and open educational resources (OER); adaptive learning technology; learning spaces; the next-generation learning management system (LMS); and learning analytics and integrated planning and advising services (IPAS). The director of EDUCAUSE ELI describes six major trends (he calls them “trajectories”) for technology and education.

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LMS OER Learning Analytics Technology 59

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 27, 2016

Some examples include augmented reality, virtual reality, open education resources (OER), adaptive tools, coding, drones/robotics, and gamification. They are reflective of the real world, leverage the outdoors, and capitalize on mobile technology.

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Learning OER Gamification Robotics 310

The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 11, 2011

How Twitter in the Classroom is Boosting Student Engagement tags: twitter favorite Cyberbullying: An International Perspective | DMLcentral tags: cyberbullying favorite Tony Vincent''s Learning in Hand - Project Based Learning tags: pbl projectbasedlearning mobilelearning mlearning favorite What Does "Technology Integration" Mean?

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Resources OER Twitter Assessment 100

iterating toward openness

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Bring back the conference track on Accessibility and OER. Have more concrete sessions on how to find OER and how to put together a course using OER. The brief time also makes it difficult for people with mobility issues. I’d like to see more social justice proponents speak, even with only minor connections to OER / Why do we invite people with no experience in OER and who have made no direct contribution to Open Education to speak at the conference?

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Survey Conference OER Data 60

edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

This edWebinar was hosted by SETDA and sponsored by Education Networks of America (ENA) , Kajeet , Mobile Beacon , and Parana River Group. Kajeet , the industry leader for safe, managed mobile solutions, powers the K-12 connected environment.

Broadband 65

Broadband Accessibility Mobility OER 65

TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 9, 2015

Instructional Design for Mobile Learning. TESS101x: Enhancing Teacher Education Through OER. Locating, Creating, Licensing and Utilizing OERs. An Index Of Online Courses For Teachers: Summer 2015. by Class Central. EDUCATION & TEACHING (29).

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Coursera Course OER Digital Badges 112

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

There’s a new catch phrase in town, and it has massive implications for blended and online learning, especially as OER use begins to ramp up in schools and institutions across the country. It has a monthly subscription fee and can be accessed via a mobile app or website address.

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lynda.com OER Technology Online Learning 114

Doug Levin

MARCH 12, 2017

Tagged on: March 8, 2017 New Solutions—Not Just New Winners—In the Curriculum Marketplace | New America → Innovative uses of OER offer an entirely new way of answering the question of how we solve for inefficiencies in the curriculum marketplace, rather than just advocating for new winners. government, yet 92 percent of its most popular sites fail to meet basic standards for security, speed, mobile friendliness, or accessibility.

EdTech 163

EdTech Coursera OER E-rate 163

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

SchoolMessenger Passport allows districts to provide teachers, staff, parents and students with quick and secure access to online learning applications, open educational resources (OER), and a variety of school management and administration software programs using a single sign-on.

CMS 88

CMS OER Microsoft Accessibility 88

Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2017

Open Educational Resources (OER): Lumen Learning’s David Wiley recently predicted that OER will eradicate textbooks in community colleges by 2024, forcing companies to redefine “affordable” with new products, such as MindTap ACE from Cengage. It means the content needs to be reconceptualized—from the rigidity of the printed page to the fluidity of computer, tablet, and mobile phone screens.

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OER Industry eBook How To 122

Leadership Lounge

JUNE 14, 2017

This issue is especially important for schools that have implemented educational technology game changers I’ve highlighted in previous blog posts: one-to-one computing , Open Educational Resources (OER) and learning management systems (LMS).

Accessibility 65

Accessibility Broadband Laptops OER 65

Bryan Alexander

MARCH 5, 2016

Community colleges are much more interested in OER than other sectors. For example, currently two-thirds of community colleges have launched mobile apps, but CIOs largely don’t see the deployment as effective.

Trends 56

Trends LMS VLE OER 56

NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Next time around, I’ll share my notes on OER.). It’s hard to imagine not fully realizing the potential for our mobile devices as learning tools. All Cospaces scenes can be experienced in 3D on mobile devices with VR headsets. Coming in the next post: OER, OA and openness.

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Libraries Trends OER Microsoft 54