Sentences with word «oer»

Singer expects its model could greatly increase the use of OER in schools.

His tenure at OER was a factor in State employees defecting to Pataki in 1994.

Essentially, iTunesU is one of the largest repositories of OER in the world.

The Agency of Education established a formal partnership with OER Commons in spring of 2017 expressly for this purpose.

In contrast, the growing body of OER content available online today provides teachers with a broad selection of resources that address a wide variety of topics, learning needs, pedagogical approaches, and student circumstances.

When looking for OER, a good place to start is one of the repositories that house a variety of tools for educators.

The Illustrative Math team is actively reviewing the feedback and incorporating it into the final version of the materials, which will publish as OER for the 2017 - 2018 school year.

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.

Educators can also start on a small scale and investigate one OER resource at a time.

Important innovations, such as Gooru's learning architecture and the DOE's Learning Registry, are making it quicker and easier for educators to find high - quality OER content aligned to their particular needs.

I'm first on the agenda, and I'm there to share updates and statistics about OER efforts on campus.

The results are presented at ESHRE's Annual Meeting in Helsinki by Dr Anne van Oers from the University Medical Centre in Groningen, the Netherlands.

It would seem that the federal government is better positioned to help convene groups that are already working on OER, to disseminate what they are developing, and to give the federal imprimatur to these efforts so educators will feel more comfortable participating.

These «5R permissions» of OER allow you to not only access the materials and resources free of charge, but also to make them even better.

Muscat, Oman About Blog OER is the leading business publication in the Sultanate of Oman.

Jenn will also be highlighting some other great OER options here and on the BHS HelpDesk site.

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.

The answer also varies by OER curriculum: districts may save more on a typical math curriculum if it requires fewer materials, and many openly - licensed ELA curricula call for the purchase of text sets in order to effectively use the curriculum.

Recently, Microsoft partnered with Open Up resources to offer OER content in Office 365, ramping up resources by $ 100,000.

For students, OER provide access to rich academic content regardless of their school's size, course offerings, and location.

Throughout the course, participants will engage with OER materials, interact with classmates to share learning and insights, and reflect on their learning experience.

The IrOx / SrIrO3 catalyst outperforms known IrOx and ruthenium oxide (RuOx) systems, the only other OER catalysts that have reasonable activity in acidic electrolyte.

Many OER sites are curated and maintained by non-profits who may or may not seek an optional donation.

Achieve's Open Educational Resources includes a set of downloadable rubrics that can help districts, teachers, and other users evaluate OER for quality and determine the level of alignment to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

... the critical work that librarians do to support OER adoption at community colleges.

For more information and to contribute to the effort, see OER.

We realize the benefits, both financial and from a pedagogical stand point of «going open» and plan to curate OER resources with teachers of all grade levels and content areas over the next few years.

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There are several examples of OER available, including image and audio resources, books in the public domain, video and audio lectures, interactive simulations, game - based learning programs, lesson plans, textbooks, online course curricula, professional learning programs, and online learning platforms.

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.

There's a lot of buzz around OER in schools and districts, but actual practice hasn't reached systemic levels.

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The correct decision that will encourage greater OER adoption and creation.

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.

While much of the Open Education movement is focused on higher education, with sites like Coursera, Flat World Knowledge, and Udacity offering free college courses and textbooks, and universities like MIT and Yale making their materials available freely online, there is also a wealth of places to find OER for the K - 12 set.

Personally, I've found iTunesU to be not only a tremendous resource for accessing OER, but also a great place to organize your course outline and content.

Thus, based on these results, Dr van Oers reported: «Our finding that lifestyle intervention in obese women more often leads to natural conception, specifically in anovulatory women, should be used in their counselling before fertility treatment and could reasonably be offered as first - line treatment for anovulation in obese women.»

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«Teachers are underpaid to stand and deliver, much less to develop their own curriculum or piece it together using OER parts online,» Singer said.

It has been a part of OER since 2008, and in recent years has limped along on drastically reduced funding — going from a high of $ 18 million nearly a decade ago to its current $ 4 million budget.

OpenEd describes itself as the «world's largest educational resource catalog» and has more than 250,000 OER aligned to standards for K — 12 educators.

As an online coding instructor, I can especially attest to the integral role OER plays in my online courses.

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.

The federal government should not throw its weight behind OER unless and until it knows that such resources are truly the wave of the future — and right now that is far from clear.

There are bubbling communities of educators at Teachers Pay Teachers and on many OER websites, where people are excitedly sharing and iterating on great educational resources.

These may include dynamic digital libraries like OER Commons or Creative Commons.