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Among them, I’ve updated my site to include a dedicated FAQ on open educational resources (OER). The FAQ is a collaboration of many involved with the movement and includes an OER infographic , suitable for downloading and re-sharing. My thanks to EdSurge for highlighting its availability. That could be a problem."
Among them, I’ve updated my site to include a dedicated FAQ on open educational resources (OER). The FAQ is a collaboration of many involved with the movement and includes an OER infographic , suitable for downloading and re-sharing. My thanks to EdSurge for highlighting its availability. That could be a problem."
Annual survey outlines broadband, instructional materials, studentdataprivacy as top among school IT leaders’ concerns. also revealed that school IT leaders are spending more time and devoting more resources to studentdataprivacy and security. There is innovative change happening in our schools.
Revelations about the privacy practices of Facebook only serve to underscore the stakes surrounding the capture and use of personal data. It is in everyone’s best interests to ensure that schools protect the digital rights of their stakeholders, putting the best interests of students and teachers at the center.”.
The Chromebook App Hub is designed to help teachers find the best resources, tools, and apps, sort of a one-stop-shop idea. They are just about the tool. With Book Creator, students will not only design and create their own story, but they can also turn it into an audiobook right within their creation.
In addition, the number of schools and districts using OER continues to rise. No matter what the subject, though, every publisher should be ready to share their studentdataprivacy standards for their digital tools. This includes teachers sharing lessons with each other within and outside of their districts.
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Via Education Week : “ Mississippi Attorney General Sues Google Over Student-DataPrivacy.” ” “Of OER and Platforms: Five Years Later” by Lumen Learning’s David Wiley. Via Gizmodo : “ Peter Thiel Gains New Zealand Citizenship as Tech Elites Prep for Doomsday.”
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. “ Supporting English Language Learners with Next-Gen Tools.” This week: “ OpenStax Partners with panOpen to Expand OER Access.” ” Via The Kansas City Star : “ Rockhurst University is sued over data breach in phishing scam.” ” Trends to watch: the demise of journalism.
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