Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

For some folks in higher ed, the very idea of using open educational resources (OER) sparks dread. Visions of poorly edited texts that—when printed—turn into heaps of misformatted pages may cause professors (and students) to blurt out an immediate, “No thanks!” He and his students happily use open educational resources for textbooks.

OER 168

OER STEM Course Libraries 168

Marketplace K-12

MAY 16, 2016

Thirty percent of the company’s revenues come from assessments of one kind or another, which includes professional certification and apprenticeship programs, as well as summative exams. Pearson was recently faulted by New Jersey state officials for a disruption of that state’s assessments.].

Common Core 76

Common Core Pearson Resources Company 76

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Online Learning ? Open Source and OER ? Practical Student Tools (Email / Calendars / Organizers) ? Student 2.0 ? Student Entrepreneurship ? Teaching Online ? Testing and Assessment ? World Schooling See you “online!” Libraries and Librarians ? Managing Stress ? Math Education ? Microschools ?

Conference 34

Conference Learning OER Blended Learning 34

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

At the time, David Wiley expressed his concern that the lawsuit could jeopardize the larger OER movement, if nothing else, by associating open educational materials with piracy. But “precision education” does not simply rely on the assessment or behavioral data that feeds most learning software algorithms. Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145