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Learner Resources in the Digital Age

BrainCert

Websites like Coursera, edX, and Khan Academy offer a vast array of courses on topics ranging from science and mathematics to art and philosophy. Open Educational Resources (OERs): Open Educational Resources are freely accessible educational materials that can be used for teaching, learning, research, and more.

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Show and TEL

Learning with e's

I went to a couple of sessions on podcasting and digital identity, which were short demonstrations of what lessons have been learnt so far during research and teaching fellowship activities. For a complete overview of all the learning technology and technology enhanced learning initiatives here in Plymouth, visit the TEL website.

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Advantages of using OER in K-12 Education

Hurix Digital

What Are Open Educational Resources (OER)? Open educational resources or OER are teaching, research, and learning resources that are available in the public domain for free use. OER carries the GNU or Creative Commons license that permits them to be revised, repurposed, remixed, and redistributed at no cost to the user.

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To Flip or Not to Flip Your Classroom

TechSmith Camtasia

I use a combination of our school’s learning management system (LMS) but often use external websites such as Polldaddy , Todaysmeet , Padlet , or Voicethread just to make things more interesting and add variety. Start with a lesson, topic, chapter, or once a week (e.g., Before long, you probably will want to flip more lessons.

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Navigating the Journey to Teaching and Learning Online: Step 2

CourseArc

Start with the plan of what you intended to teach and go through each lesson. What can be delivered online as-is and where are there gaps for lessons that would have done face-to-face that now needs to change? . The 5Rs of Open Education Resources (OER) is a model that has been widely used for the rapid development of online content.

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Navigating the Journey to Teaching and Learning Online: Step 2

CourseArc

Start with the plan of what you intended to teach and go through each lesson. What can be delivered online as-is and where are there gaps for lessons that would have done face-to-face that now needs to change? . The 5Rs of Open Education Resources (OER) is a model that has been widely used for the rapid development of online content.

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Future of Higher Education – Digital Textbooks and Courses

MagicBox

Colleges and universities are increasingly turning to open educational resources (OER) as a solution to the rapidly rising cost of college textbooks. Most students have a cell phone and as e-Textbooks can be easily converted to audio files, it allows students to listen to their lessons when driving or walking to college.