Iterating Toward Openness
AUGUST 27, 2019
As the movement grew and more people began advocating for the adoption of OER in place of traditionally copyrighted materials in classes, some advocates chose to make cost the primary focus of their advocacy. This choice rotated licensing into a secondary priority. For example, some schools have ZTC policies and ZTC degree programs.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 19, 2016
Autodesk provided more than 335,000 students and educators from secondary schools with professional software and services for use in classrooms, labs, and at home. And to provide more digital content beyond OERs, the government launched the Open eBooks app back in February 2016. 17), he can count securing a $1.5
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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.
edWeb.net
FEBRUARY 17, 2018
In this role, she supports the policies and procedures specifications for Florida’s instructional materials adoption. Alison is an experienced secondary school English teacher, a Florida native and a graduate of the Florida State University. Christine’s background includes experience in education and consulting. Join the Community.
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.
Edsurge
MAY 23, 2019
And of course there are other vendors, like Elsevier and Wiley (like Jones Soda and RC) and openly-licensed resources known as OER, or open education resources (which are something like a Sodastream homebrew). He said he hopes the college updates its policies to make it easier to opt out of its program for those who want to shop around.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 9, 2017
” (Amazon Inspire is the company’s OER platform.) million devices shipped to primary and secondary schools in the US last year – that’s up from 50% in 2015. How is Google influencing policy? Google, for its part invests heavily in political lobbying. How is Google influencing research?
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