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Open education 2008
It is a little ironic that this was not the session I meant to attended but I got more out of it than the sesion I planned to attended. Unfortunately I do not remember the name of the presentation, only that the gentleman Jose, was from Monterey Mexico. The substance of the presentation was about a website built to catalog and validate OER’s. The name of the site, Knowledge Hub, KHUB is built to house OERs.Click here to read more »
Submitted by Brad Allred on Wed, 10/01/2008 - 8:31pm
Connecting Practitioners to Lessons Learned: OER Case Study Tools
The ISKME presentation was of their recent project to create a way for instructional designers to self-evaluate their work. The used six case studies to create a toolkit that they hope will help others evaluate their work. It is open and they want it to be widely used. It was quite an intereting presentation.
The best part of this presentation, for me, was the actual case studies themselves.Click here to read more »
Submitted by Christian Olson on Tue, 09/30/2008 - 10:40am
Educational standard information attachment to OERs
The nation and each state has set standards for educators to achieve in their learners. It seems that to be able to search OERs by standard, or check the standards the OERs covers would be beneficial to educators, however there are some issues in creating such a database. One issue is that state standards are based on the nation's standards, but often the wording of the individual states' standards are widely different.Click here to read more »
Submitted by Jesse Farb on Tue, 09/30/2008 - 8:14am
Guest Speaker tomorrow
As I posted over on the foundations group page, Seth Gurell will be speaking about open education and his OER handbook tomorrow at 6pm in room 272 to our MED foundations class. Anyone is welcome to attend.
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