Karen Fasimpaur started the topic Open professional development in the forum...
There are some very good professional development resources available for “open” — ones about OER and ones that are open licensed. Here are some resources from a webinar I recently did about this...
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I agree that open textbooks are a way to “bridge” the gaps (both in terms of technology and in terms of pedadogy). I don’t really think that teacher have no interest in moving away from textbooks, but...
View ArticleKaren Fasimpaur started the topic Clarifying Ownership of Teacher-Created...
There is an interesting new report from SETDA called “Clarifying Ownership of Teacher-Created Digital Content Empowers Educators to Personalize Education, Address Individual Teacher Needs.” I agree...
View ArticleKaren Fasimpaur started the topic Student IP policy in the forum Other
Wondering if any of you know of any schools that have developed policy on who owns student work? The only discussion of this I’m familiar with is Princes George’s (failed) consideration to claim...
View ArticleKaren Fasimpaur started the topic Exploring OER's - Open Course December 5-...
This free and open course will explore open educational resources, open policy, open research, and everything related to working towards and advocating for open education with the latest thought...
View ArticleKaren Fasimpaur started the topic Reserach on effectiveness of open textbooks...
A new research report “The Impact of Open Textbooks on Secondary Science Learning Outcomes” has recently been published in Educational Researcher. This report looks at how Nebo School District used...
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