Sentences with phrase «create oer»

What's more, states and private organizations are already working to create OER repositories, from EngageNY to Utah's Open Textbook Project to Share My Lesson to BetterLesson and many others.

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With more than 8 million users from nearly 200 different countries, Curriki has been a vibrant place to create, share, and find open educational resources (OERs) since 2006.

OER Commons was created by the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education, and you can search a dynamic digital library of over 50,000 high - quality OER.

When educators continually improve existing OER, share those improvements, and create new OER, everyone benefits.

OER Commons offers a vast database of teacher - created curriculum and the ability to organize their courses.

States are creating their own OER hubs to curate and create open educational resources to share with educators across their state and in other states in a broad range of fields, including English Language Arts, STEM, and ELL.

It is curious that Mr. McShane presents the OER movement as an effort to disrupt the textbook market rather than as a widespread effort to create, share, remix, and reuse learning content.

The author's statement that «the government should not throw its weight behind OER unless and until it knows that such resources are truly the wave of the future» fails to recognize just how government can help popularize and create policies and conditions that make it possible to do this work and to overcome the necessary barriers to do so.

Educators can piece together OER to create customized units or use individual OER to supplement core content.

It helps create an amazing blended learning experience using content from publishers, school - provided content, Open Educational Resources (OERs) and their own materials.

Recently at Burlington Public Schools, we have moved toward opening up our course content and started organizing our faculty - created resources — presentations, assignment sheets, etc. — along with OER options.

Plus, a digital resource created by teachers in conjunction with OER does not require edition upgrades.

The next phase in this process is creating built - in OER to supplement the standard and the skills being assessed.

The group was one of two tapped by New York to create a free OER curriculum in ELA that is aligned to the Common Core State Standards.

OERs can really be a powerful tool for teachers who are looking to create online courses or implement blended learning.

Modify and Remix Assessments — Download and modify teacher - created open educational resources (OER) to make valid for your class.

A major benefit of OER content is that it gives schools and teachers instructional «Legos» that they can organize, revise, and combine more easily to create custom learning solutions that meet their students» needs.

Fortunately, pioneering schools, such as Summit and LPS, are pushing the OER ecosystem to make it easier to create customized learning solutions that address students» personalized learning needs, and many of the philanthropic organizations funding OER efforts are directing that funding toward solutions that aim to improve student learning outcomes.

b.Establish guidance to help teachers access, curate, refine, and share OERs, and to create professional development modules regarding the use and vetting of OERs.

We are trying to create more awareness of the advantages of OERs.

Better Lesson is an excellent OER site featuring lessons created by teachers for teachers, not corporations which have little knowledge of what it's really like to be «in the trenches» working with kids.

I'm also Executive Director of the Rebus Foundation, a non-profit that is building the infrastructure to support books on the open web, by: building a new collaborative model for creating and publishing Open Educational Resources (OER), and building an open platform for scholarly reading.