Sentences with phrase «more open educational resources»
Many teachers have reportedly begun using more open educational resources — freely accessible, openly - licensed documents and programs — in recent years to improve day - to - day teaching, learning and assessment of student progress in real - time.
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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.
«Freemium» content can sit embedded on devices or the more favoured open educational resources (OED) platforms, together with paid - for full curriculum content.
Integrating open educational resources requires little time and research — and, if done collaboratively, can be more efficient and effective than if planned in isolation.
It will address the frustrations schools face in working with companies during digital content adoption, how an increasing number of schools are turning to open educational resources, the uneven growth of the English language learner market, and more.
The authors do not suggest that online learning is a «panacea» for the nation's education problems, but note that «well - designed interactive systems in higher education have the potential to achieve at least equivalent educational outcomes while opening up the possibility of freeing up resources that could be redeployed more productively.»
According to some sources, there are more than one billion pieces of educational content available in the open - resources infrastructure.
Curriculum Crafter offers K - 12 curricular resources aligned to the Common Core, curated open educational resources (OER) and more than 1,000 sample lesson plans, as well as assignment of standards, standards tracking and full mapping capabilities.
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (n.d.), which has been working to spread the creation and use of open educational resources for more than 10 years, defines OER as
The U.S. DOE's National Education Technology Plans of 2010 and 2016 promoted the concept of using open educational resources, such as digital open textbooks, as being more dynamic and responsive to the context of the classroom over print - based textbooks, while also providing a significant cost savings to school districts.
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Athabasca University has announced it will not renew the Access Copyright license and in doing so says they plan to «make more extensive use of open educational resources (OERs), material such as lectures, texts, lessons and podcasts produced by other universities and made freely available for use.
An applied / hands on session will follow providing more in depth opportunities for participants to explore, discover, and dissect open educational resources pertinent to their academic domain of interest.