Dramatically Bringing Down the Cost of Education with OER. SOURCE: AP/ Jim Mone A Blaine (MN) High School student is shown with a printed online textbook. Instead of mass-produced textbooks, the more than 3,100 sophomores in the state's largest district are learning from an online curriculum developed by their teachers over the summer with free software distributed over the web. By David Wiley, Cable Green, and Louis Soares | February 7, 2012 Open Educational Resources Download this issue brief (pdf)
Welcome to GoCognitive. Social Media & Streategy / The (Social Media) Content Strategy Burger #edtech #socialmedia #learning #PapoEaD. TED-Ed, Khan Academy Enable Flipped Classrooms. Educators interested in “flipping” their classroom (that is, providing traditional lecture material for review at home and problem-solving exercises in the classroom) now have two more options to provide core content with a minimum of effort.
Yesterday TED announced TED-Ed, a service designed to “capture and amplify the voice of the world’s greatest teachers.” In addition to hosting the videos, TED-Ed works with educators to review lessons and ensure they are less than 10 minutes.