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Online learning at a turning point: Five promising developments | Welcome to TeachOnline

Online learning at a turning point: Five promising developments | Welcome to TeachOnline | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The big test for online learning starts now. Given the remote experience almost everyone had during COVID-19 lockdowns, will online learning become more widespread? Or will instructors and students return to the classroom this fall and put that whole “online thing” behind them? We will soon find out. Not everyone liked the experience of learning online as a whole, although ..."

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Evolving into the open: A framework for collaborative design of renewable assignments – Open pedagogy approaches

Evolving into the open: A framework for collaborative design of renewable assignments – Open pedagogy approaches | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

“Come for the cost savings, stay for the pedagogy,” is a popular sentiment in the open education community ..." 

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OER may be free, but you still need to invest to use them: Part I

OER may be free, but you still need to invest to use them: Part I | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"This is Part I of two blogposts on Open Education Resources. Calls for access and equity underpin the OER movement, but it's yet to be seen if the potential..."

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Open education resources to shape post-pandemic world

Open education resources to shape post-pandemic world | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"For the past two decades, the world has been building open knowledge on a massive scale, with open educational resources as a cornerstone. The 2001 ..."

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How blockchain could help the world meet the UN's global goals in higher education

How blockchain could help the world meet the UN's global goals in higher education | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Open-educational resources are critical for increasing global learners' access to education during COVID-19 and beyond. Blockchain technology can address concerns about plagiarism in resources ..."

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Adopting open educational resources can help students. But it takes time, money and effort | EdSurge News

Adopting open educational resources can help students. But it takes time, money and effort | EdSurge News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"There’s new evidence that open educational resources may contribute to helping students complete college. Students who took multiple community college ..."

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Open educational resources: The story of change and evolving perceptions –

Open educational resources: The story of change and evolving perceptions – | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Although the term may still not be familiar to the wider public—including college students and faculty—Open Educational Resources (OERs) have been an integral part of education worldwide for at least ..."

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Open as in choice – The Ed Techie

Open as in choice – The Ed Techie | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"I’ve recently taken on a new role at the Open University, as the Chair of the Open Board of Studies. This means I’ve got responsibility for our Open Degree ..."

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Best sources for free digital textbooks and more

Best sources for free digital textbooks and more | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"To help your students reduce the cost of their education, begin with open educational resources. Many of these textbooks won't cost them anything ..."

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2018 review of online learning: open pedagogy | Tony Bates

2018 review of online learning: open pedagogy | Tony Bates | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Sorry, folks – Christmas caught up to me faster than my blog writing. Still two more posts to do on 2018. I intended to do just one on pedagogical developments during 2018, but found I needed more space ..." 

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How to find, curate, and assess OER

How to find, curate, and assess OER | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As schools and districts try to reduce textbook costs and digitize instructional resources, one of the struggles many teachers have is finding good repositories of open education resources (OER) ..." 

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Open Education in Spain

Open Education in Spain | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"In this post, we’ll review the state of open education within the European context – and, more particularly, in Spain – with a special focus on high …."

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Where are all the faculty in the open education movement? | EdSurge News 

Where are all the faculty in the open education movement? | EdSurge News  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Open educational resources (OER) are gaining increasing popularity. And as an active member in what advocates define as the “open education movement,” ..."

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What a homework help site’s move to host open educational resources could mean | EdSurge News

What a homework help site’s move to host open educational resources could mean | EdSurge News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"In May, the homework-help site that relies on student-generated content, Course Hero, dipped its toes into freely available, openly license ..."

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These colleges are betting that culturally relevant textbooks will improve student outcomes | EdSurge News

These colleges are betting that culturally relevant textbooks will improve student outcomes | EdSurge News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Millie González and her colleagues aren’t here to argue about whether open educational resources are on par with traditional textbooks一she says ..."

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How open education enables culturally responsive teaching | Faculty Focus

How open education enables culturally responsive teaching | Faculty Focus | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As instructors introduce culturally responsive teaching into their classes, it’s imperative they are equipped with culturally relevant materials ..."

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25 Years of Ed Tech | Between Chapters #11 sharing about OER & our open practices with @judyphalet, @catherinecronin, @vrodes, & @marendeepwell

25 Years of Ed Tech | Between Chapters #11 sharing about OER & our open practices with @judyphalet, @catherinecronin, @vrodes, & @marendeepwell | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Let's get open about our resources, practices, teaching, learning, research, and all the things in between. Enjoy this extended, 2-part conversation on OER for Chapter 11 ..."

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Pivoting to open education resources

Pivoting to open education resources | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The benefits of open education resources or OER in terms of issues of cost and accessibility have been well documented globally, even before the ..."

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Can open educational resources foster equity in higher education?

Can open educational resources foster equity in higher education? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"When discussing a student’s ability to achieve an undergraduate degree, the topic of textbooks ..."

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Open pedagogies: Transforming and empowering learning –

Open pedagogies: Transforming and empowering learning – | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The open movement has been defined as: An informal, worldwide phenomenon characterised by the tendency of individuals and groups to work, collaborate and publish in ways that favour accessibility, …"

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ICT Competency Framework for Teachers harnessing open educational resources

ICT Competency Framework for Teachers harnessing open educational resources | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The ICT Competency Framework for Teachers (ICT CFT) Version 3 is a tool to guide pre- and in- service teacher training on the use of ICTs across the education system ..."

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Five predictions for the future of education in 2019 | Emerging Education Technologies 

Five predictions for the future of education in 2019 | Emerging Education Technologies  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Online education and digital learning tools—whether as a supplement to an on-campus experience, or as a full distance-learning program—have transformed the practice of education in recent years ..."

  1. Digital Transformation will kick into high gear for more than just academics.
  2. Open Educational Resources will become more common—and more interactive.
  3. Students will spend more time interacting with simulations.
  4. Personalized experiences will make education more engaging.
  5.  Student work will move into e-portfolios.
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"Online education and digital learning tools—whether as a supplement to an on-campus experience, or as a full distance-learning program—have transformed the practice of education in recent years ..."

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Robots won’t replace instructors, two Penn State educators argue. Instead, they’ll help them be ‘more human.’ | EdSurge News 

Robots won’t replace instructors, two Penn State educators argue. Instead, they’ll help them be ‘more human.’ | EdSurge News  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"How will artificial intelligence and machine learning change teaching? It’s a question that some higher education instructors have asked before, and ..."

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“Creating online learning experiences” book is now available as an OER – 

“Creating online learning experiences” book is now available as an OER –  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Well, big news in the EduGeek Journal world. I have been heading up a team of people to work on a new book that was released as an OER through PressBooks today: Creating Online Learning Experiences: …."

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Ten key facts about OERs

Ten key facts about OERs | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

 

 

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Ten Key Facts About OERs

Discover ten key facts about open educational resources (OERs) in an easy to digest format. Each fact is supplemented with links to worldwide resources extending and deepening the core idea.

 

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