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Districts having success in this area have comprehensive refresh plans, work with high quality partners, build relationships with local businesses, work diligently to receive grants, and leverage a variety of open educational resources (OERs). Commit to Leveraging SocialMedia and Telling Your Great Story!
Already, the Sydney, Australia-based company has pulled back on its socialmedia presence. That’s because the deal coincides with another momentous event on the company’s horizon—one that Ben-Naim says his team and customers have been preparing for. million last year from the U.S.
Innovation is not an event; it is an invitation to use your genius to better the world. A toolkit for teachers will be made available at the end of the 2015-2016 school year as an OER (open education resources), allowing other teachers across the world to follow this method of quad engineering. “So Media Contact: Kathryn Brannen.
They come from sources such as the Michigan Open Book Project, Core Knowledge, CK-12, OpenStax and OER Commons. The textbook starts with the digital world and asks learners to analyze socialmedia and rhetoric. . You can use these digital textbooks in your lessons and units or throughout the school year.
I was honored to join several esteemed colleagues to present on the panel: Leading the Charge: Leveraging Librarian Leadership to Support the OER Journey. And here is the sketchnote Margaret Sisler created during the session: #oer and teacher librarians! This year, I created an elective, Social Justice through SocialMedia.
When my colleagues and I wrote our SocialMedia Curation Library Technology Report for ALA, we struggled with a definition. Socialmedia curation efforts can help us fuel participatory culture as we build and connect communities. Curating OER. Clearly, curation is not only about OER. What’s curation?
I was pleasantly surprised by the huge turnout to hear me speak, and grateful to Don Taylor and his team for inviting me to speak at this excellent event. The latter in particular is a trend that is allowing us to use web-enabled television, dual view screens, and in the near future will enable a merging between e-mail and socialmedia.
The format is informal and the goal is for you to meet and get to know some of your online heroes, as well as to recap learnings from the day’s events and to look ahead to what’s next in CEM. Esther Wojcicki : Educator, journalist, IT & OER consultant. We have lots of fun, and we hope you will join us! Consultant.
This free event is for everyone interested in helping students to learn, because we're having what may be one of the most important conversations about learning in the history of the world. Open Source and OER ? Understanding when, where, and how learning takes place has never been more important. Libraries and Librarians ?
This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded. Please also join the Learning Revolution community to be kept updated on this and future events. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote. SUPPORTED BY:
This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded. Please also join the Learning Revolution community to be kept updated on this and future events. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote. SUPPORTED BY:
Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digital divides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion. Please also join this Library 2.0
Students can write original, creative stories, biographies, retell a historical event, retell from a new perspective, tell a math word problem as a story, tell a story of a science experiment, etc. We all have stories to tell, and we can integrate storytelling into just about any grade level or subject area. Assess class performance.
We already have over 1,000 people registered for this event, and our mini-conferences almost always reache over 5,000 by the start date! This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University.
Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digital divides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion. Please also join this Library 2.0
We have over 1,800 people already registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.
the intersection of environmental stewardship, social equity, and economic feasibility--to inspire investment and build support for your library in the future. Library leaders must mobilize to ensure libraries take an active, visible role in building sustainable and resilient communities, particularly in light of the events of 2020.
There are over 3,100 people already registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.
There are over 3,400 people alreay registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.
There are over 2,600 people already registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.
The accepted sessions are below the keynote panelists listings, and the final schedule with times for each presentation will be announced a week prior to the event. the intersection of environmental stewardship, social equity, and economic feasibility--to inspire investment and build support for your library in the future.
This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded. network to be kept updated on this and future events. We invite all library professionals, employers, LIS students, and educators to participate in this event. network to be kept informed of future events. Please also join this Library 2.0 YouTube channel.
During Global Leadership Week, leaders in schools, universities, non-profit organizations, and corporations have designed and will be hosting over 25 virtual events to showcase thought leadership. The global education community at large can choose to participate in these online activities by browsing event listings on the GLW calendar.
Frequently survey all district stakeholders including educators, parents, and students during this event. Emphasize different modalities of Communication. ( Have students practice Communication using texting, acceptable socialmedia, online discussions, video conferencing, face to face, and discuss these avenues strengths and weaknesses).
The event became much more dramatic than expected, once the hosting city, Washington DC, was clobbered by the great snowpocalyspe of 2016. Several participants pointed out limitations on faculty time which block creation and even adoption of OER. Let me share some materials here, along with reflections on the conference.
the intersection of environmental stewardship, social equity, and economic feasibility--to inspire investment and build support for your library in the future. Library leaders must mobilize to ensure libraries take an active, visible role in building sustainable and resilient communities, particularly in light of the events of 2020.
This is a free event, being held online. network to be able to connect with and correspond with 22,000 other individuals in the library world, and to be kept updated on this and future events. Participants are encouraged to use #library2016 on their socialmedia posts leading up to and during the event.
Some great upcoming (and all free) Learning Revolution events are below. https://technologyrescue.eventbrite.com March 14th, 7pm US-Eastern: Webinar: Using EdTech to Supercharge Student Inquiry and Multimedia Literacy Skills This is a free event, but you must register to attend and will be sent the event link.
events , the real party takes place in the volunteer moderator lounge, where a devoted, energetic, and highly beloved group of volunteer moderators keeps the conference running and humming. Spreading the word : this a free event, so be sure to tell others! Volunteering : as with our other conference 2.0 See you online!
We invite all library professionals, employers, LIS students, and educators to participate in this event. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded. network to be kept updated on this and future events. network to be kept informed of future events. Please also join the Library 2.0 YouTube channel.
network to be able to connect with and correspond with 22,000 other individuals in the library world, and to be kept updated on this and future events. The School of Information at San José State University is the founding conference sponsor, and this event is being held in collaboration with ALA’s Center for the Future of Libraries.
network to be able to connect with and correspond with 22,000 other individuals in the library world, and to be kept updated on this and future events. Participants are encouraged to use #library2016 and #librariesofthefuture on their socialmedia posts leading up to and during the event. See you online!
This free event is for everyone interested in helping students to learn, because we're having what may be one of the most important conversations about learning in the history of the world. Open Source and OER ? Understanding when, where, and how learning takes place has never been more important. Libraries and Librarians ?
Platforms provide the substructure for the “gig economy” and the “sharing economy”; they’re the economic engine of socialmedia; they’re the architecture of the “attention economy” and the inspiration for claims about the “end of ownership.” Subscribe to their blog.
Claims on SocialMedia : Students consider the sources of a tweet and the information contained in it in order to describe what makes it both a useful and not useful source of information. SocialMedia Video : Students watch an online video and identify its strengths and weaknesses. and world history events.
It''s an online global event highlighting “wow” moments in teaching and learning , and the entire conference will be held online using the Blackboard Collaborate webinar platform, running out of my FutureofEducation.com community. .
This is an amazing and free online event that brings together educators and innovators from around the world. She uses the connection of socialmedia to mentor and globalise teachers and classrooms internationally. The ninth annual Global Education Conference starts this coming Monday! LOTS of information below! Global Citizen.
” It’s being positioned here as the first time Congress has funded open textbooks, but it’s not the federal government’s first commitment to OER. Via The New York Times : “ Stanford History Event Was ‘ Too White and Too Male ,’ Organizer Admits.” Government Will Travel to Latin America.”
Among the education highlights: Republican VP candidate Mike Pence made up a name for the university hosting the event. Via The Independent : “13-year-old girl arrested after contacting clown on socialmedia and asking him to kill her teacher.” US Presidential Campaign Politics. ” The Other US Clown Crisis. .”
To help achieve this vision, Mackintosh is setting up the OER University and is evangelistic in his elucidation of this concept. There is growing presence and force behind this vision, and as the OER movement gains traction and impetus, we should expect to see some changes in the way universities offer their programmes of study.
I am not complaining, but it’s good to know how to follow along or catch up with the events on your own time during and after the fact. If you want to focus on AASL events, here’s the official schedule. Events like OCLC’s Community Engagement of the Future , as well as their Research Update will be live-streamed.
They argue that putatively equitable technologies actually reinstate social inequalities. They worry that the pedagogical benefits of having students participate in the open web and/or socialmedia might be cancelled out by trolls, hate speech and other forms of online abuse.
Its website touts the “Highlights from Apple’s keynote event.” IBM wants us to believe that Watson is incredibly powerful – powerful enough, even, to search 1000 OER. Just a reminder that Twitter does not care about your school’s socialmedia initiative. Upgrades and Downgrades.
It’s just a bunch of video-taped lectures for the (offline) “ Startup School ” event that the startup incubator program runs at Stanford (which is really just a series of short talks by entrepreneurs and founders). Microsoft had a mediaevent this week. Not sure why this is called a MOOC.
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