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NewseumED’s Foolproof Guide to Media Literacy

Catlin Tucker

These lessons are cross-curricular, standards-aligned, and includes video instruction, instructions, materials, downloadable resources, discussion questions. Students are asked to: engage, explore, explain, elaborate, and evaluate.

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Confused about what ‘Open’ Means in Education? Inconceivable!

Doug Levin

I’ve established that I am a fan of open educational resources (OER) and think that K-12 educators and policymakers would benefit from thinking more deeply about the ownership of instructional materials. In the coming weeks, I’ll make sure to post an updated version (openly licensed, downloadable, and editable).

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Access State-Reviewed Instructional Materials with SETDA’s Dashboard

edWeb.net

The range of materials includes open educational resources, as well as copyrighted print and digital resources from publishers, and the dashboard includes options to reset and clear searches, and to download entire data sets into a spreadsheet. Christine’s background includes experience in education and consulting.

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Google Document URL Tricks

Learning in Hand

Preview links are good for newsletters, flyers, and instructional materials. PDF Link Share a direct download of a PDF version of your document → Google Docs & Sheets: Replace /edit with /export?format=pdf Automatic downloads do not appear in the browser window on computers. Direct downloads are not limited to PDF.

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How to Convert a PDF to Flashcards with AI

Brainscape

PDF documents: lecturers and instructors love them which is why so many instructional materials come in PDF file format. Here’s how: Copy the image from your PDF (either download it or grab a screenshot of it). Open the Brainscape flashcard editor.

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Is your classroom ready for BYOD?

Neo LMS

There are apps such as NEO , TED and Khan Academy downloadable from app stores. Blended classes greatly benefit from BYOD scenarios because most of the class instructional materials are on the cloud and all students need to do is to sync them on their devices. Today is different.

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Open Up Resources Takes A Digital Leap Through Kiddom Partnership

Edsurge

Kiddom , a startup based in San Francisco, will offer core curriculum materials from the nonprofit publisher on its curriculum management system. Sliwerski says the actual numbers may be higher since the materials are openly licensed and are downloaded for free from its website.

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