The Hechinger Report

MARCH 13, 2018

Mississippi Learning. Leave this field empty if you're human: Teachers often spend many hours at night or on weekends searching the internet for good instructional materials – or just good ideas about how to meld online learning into their classrooms. There’s more bad OER out there than good; that’s a fact.

OER 101

OER How To Common Core Instructional Materials 101

Iterating Toward Openness

MAY 8, 2019

The most recent issue of IRRODL included an article titled Effectiveness of OER Use in First-Year Higher Education Students’ Mathematical Course Performance: A Case Study , by Juan I. This was justified by the fact that there is a lack of empirical evidence to support expanding the use of OER. Venegas-Muggli and Werner Westermann.

Khan Academy 131

Khan Academy OER System Case Study 131

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2017

public school districts spend a combined $8 billion on instructional materials while trying to ensure that schools receive the maximum value for their money. Because there aren’t many alternatives, they did this despite concerns about the quality of materials. Photo: Jackie Mader. Now is the time of year when U.S.

Resources 108

Resources Instructional Materials OER Elementary 108

The Hechinger Report

MAY 13, 2018

And, when teachers share lesson plans with one another in closed or proprietary online learning platforms, they may be ceding ownership of their lessons to the technology providers, depending on the agreements made between their school and the provider. Related: Psst! Sign up for our newsletter.

Software 65

Software Student Data Privacy OER Data 65

Wired Campus

OCTOBER 28, 2015

According to the latest Campus Computing Survey of top technology officers at colleges, released on Thursday, 81 percent believe that open educational resources will be an important source for instructional material in the next five years. “The OER movement is still young.” IT leaders’ No.

Report 28

Report Survey OER Education 28

Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

. “For online lenders , it’s suddenly touch-and-go,” says Techcrunch. “ OpenStax , Knewton introduce adaptive learning into OER.” The company, which provides public radio and related instructional materials to classrooms, has raised $1.55 The Indian gaming company has raised $1.2

Education 46

Education Pearson Report Company 46

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The states digital equity program is led by a dedicated commission focused on online learning, the Commission for Educational Technology, which looks at policies and programs across schools. Thats important: You can have a great broadband connection outside of school, but without a dedicated device it doesnt do much, Casey says.

Accessibility 144

Accessibility Broadband Digital Divide Software 144