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Please enter your keywords Attribute images | Advanced search | Browse Resources Popular Tags Education Science Podcasts Humanities Politics Engineering Organic.Edunet Web Portal Literature History Business mathematics Arts art knowledge wharton museum Religion English politics news General education media society Art Klartext Podradio SR P4 TV. Search Engines. A number of specialized search engines and services have been set up to make finding OER easier.
If your aim is to find resources to combine and mix with your own and with each other, it is important to understand the licensing implications. See Licensing and specifically Which License Should I Choose? And License Compatibility. Each search engine has different strengths and may not provide the accuracy and speed of standard web searches. The list is constantly growing, but some examples include: ADRIANE Search and Indexation Tool[1]: Search among several prominent OER repositories including MERLOT[2], OER Commons[3] and ADRIANE[4]. Effective search with search engines If you are already familiar with different search engines and BOOLEAN search you can skip this section. Look no Further for OER Search Engines. Searching for Open Educational Resources, but not sure where to start looking?
Use these OER search engines to find educational content in any field. 10 Great OER Search Engines ♦ Curriki Advanced Search: Search Curriki’s vast education resource repository. Advanced search allows you to specify subject, topic, grade level, media type and more! Refine your search to top-rated contributions to find the best Curriki has to offer. ♦ OpenCourseWare Finder collects a list of courses from some of the well-known open courseware sites, and organizes them into categories.
. ♦ Learning Objects can be used for quick instruction and/or incorporation into an online education curriculum. . ♦ Google University Learning searches a collection of OER and OCW sites. ♦ OER Dynamic Search Engine directs your search to content from a host of top OER repositories. Open Professionals Education Network. CC licensed (BY) Flickr photo shared by David Amsler modified by Paul Stacey Reusing existing Open Educational Resources (OER) can save significant time and effort.
The OPEN partners recommend TAACCCT grantees invest up-front time finding OER to reuse rather than starting development of new educational resources right away. A significant benefit of OER is that they provide source material to build your development efforts around. No need to invest development effort in creating something that already exists. OER come in a wide variety of types. The page below will help you find openly licensed media elements to use within your courses. OER also exist as distinctly education content such as full courses, workshops, textbooks, tests and assessments. The page below will help you find openly licensed education content you can use in whole or in part. It is unlikely that you will find OER that perfectly fit your needs. Open Educational Resources are distributed across the Internet. OER Search Engines for Best Educational Content. Edtechpost - OER Dynamic Search Engine.
Finding OERs. Search engines A number of search engines exist to search Open Educational Resources.
These include: DiscoverEd - "Discover the Universe of Open Educational Resources"Jorum - "free learning and teaching resources, created and contributed by teaching staff from UK Further and Higher Education Institutions"OCWFinder - "search, recommend, collaborate, remix"OER Commons - "Find Free-to-Use Teaching and Learning Content from around the World.
Organize K-12 Lessons, College Courses, and more. "Temoa - "a knowledge hub that eases a public and multilingual catalog of Open Educational Resources (OER) which aims to support the education community to find those resources and materials that meet their needs for teaching and learning through a specialized and collaborative search system and social tools. " Dandelion Image CC BY-NC-SA monteregina.