ED Surge
APRIL 19, 2022
These days low-cost alternatives known as Open Educational Resources, or OER, are getting a boost as a potential solution. Last week, for example, Lumen Learning, a company that sells low-cost OER textbooks and courseware, announced it received a $5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Career in STEM
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Open educational resources (OERs) are those that are “freely available to the public, both technically and legally, to use and redistribute without limitation” ( U.S. of Education Office of Educational Technology , 2017). OERs are: Public – available to all to no cost. adapted from U.S. The US Dept.
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ED Surge
AUGUST 4, 2022
In May, the homework-help site that relies on student-generated content, Course Hero, dipped its toes into freely available, openly licensed alternatives known as Open Educational Resources, or OER, course materials. This was the company’s “first foray” into OER, and it is still figuring out how the OER fits, Morris says. “I
ED Surge
JUNE 13, 2022
Eventually, I came to the conclusion that every student should have an IEP—and that this could be possible with the support of technology like H?para. I recommend proactively asking strategic questions once a week or more through a Google form or similar technology. We’ve seen how many of these technologies also serve mainstream users.
Computing Education Research Blog
MAY 30, 2023
Last year, Tammy Shreiner and I published an article in the British Journal of Educational Technology , “The information won’t just sink in: Helping teachers provide technology-assisted data literacy instruction in social studies.” (I We structured our work and our evaluation around the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM).
Cool Cat Teacher
JUNE 26, 2023
Tara: AI Teaching Assistant in Computer Science with OER curriculum to support students in those subjects. We want to understand their needs, how they are using this technology, and how we can improve. “AI is Talk of the Town,” and we need to discuss how we will integrate things and how it can help us.
STEM Education Shopping
AUGUST 28, 2023
These virtual learning experiences have become my guiding stars, providing me with invaluable knowledge and strategies to engage students in science, technology, engineering, and math. They will also learn how to use technology tools to enhance their assessment practices.
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