This guide is intended as a strategic planning tool for district leaders …
This guide is intended as a strategic planning tool for district leaders wishing to promote the already pedagogically and financially compelling practice of creating or adapting open educational resources (OER) to help achieve district goals in serving all students through diversity, equity, inclusion, or accessibility (DEIA) lens. The guide provides step-by-step planning tools, including examples, templates, and resources to help district leaders articulate and establish action plans for what we refer to as "OER-DEIA." The entire guide is an open educational resource itself, free and openly licensed for reuse, remixing, and resharing.
On Thursday, March 9, 2023, as part of Open Education Week, the …
On Thursday, March 9, 2023, as part of Open Education Week, the #GoOpen Network hosted the webinar, "OER and Accessibility," featuring Cynthia Curry of the National Center on Accessible Educational Materials for Learning (AEM Center) at CAST, in conversation with Oregon Department of Education leaders, Vanessa Clark and Aujalee Moore, who are deeply engaged in this work with educators.
The links within this resource are designed to provide educators with background …
The links within this resource are designed to provide educators with background context regarding the development of the K-12 Voices for Open OER-DEIA Action Plan for K-12 District Implementation. Presented as a poster session at the 2022 OpenEd Conference, the slides explain the purpose of the Guide, as well as the development process.This guide is intendend as a strategic planning tool for district leaders wishing to promote the already pedagogically and financially compelling practice of creating or adapting open educational resources (OER) to help achieve district goals in serving all students through diversity, equity, inclusion, or accessibility (DEIA) lens. The guide provides step-by-step planning tools, including examples, templates, and resources to help district leaders articulate and establish action plans for what we refer to as "OER-DEIA." The entire guide is an open educational resource itself, free and openly licensed for reuse, remixing, and resharing.
This document highlights privacy and equity considerations that emerge when students are …
This document highlights privacy and equity considerations that emerge when students are required by districts to use video in online classrooms and explores alternative ways to measure student engagement that account for these concerns.
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On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, #GoOpen held a public webinar titled, "Share the …
On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, #GoOpen held a public webinar titled, "Share the Love: OER and Peer Mentoring." This session featured Gina Loveless, Educational Technology Consultant with the Michigan Department of Education, and Yvette McMahon-Arnold, Director of Instructional Development, State Office of Curriculum & Instruction, at the Virgin Islands Department of Education, in conversation about how their collaboration offers high-value supports to their ongoing development of OER strategies and implementation.
Students roll vehicles down and inclined plane placed at various heights and …
Students roll vehicles down and inclined plane placed at various heights and measure distance traveled. Recorded and graphed data reveals an unexpected data trend (due to friction force).
Research, resources, and real talk about tech for the next generation of …
Research, resources, and real talk about tech for the next generation of educational leaders. A collection of open-access resources for pre-service teacher candidates in Ontario who are interested in developing skills and methods for the evidence-informed use of digital technologies in classrooms. Includes resources about assistive technologies and accessibility, tech tip sheets, evidence-informed practice posters about various technologies (ex. Padlet), and suggested activities. Available in English and in French.
This template is part of the K-12 Voices for Open OER-DEIA Action …
This template is part of the K-12 Voices for Open OER-DEIA Action Plan for K-12 District Implementation. The template, and the entire guide, is intendend as a strategic planning tool for district leaders wishing to promote the already pedagogically and financially compelling practice of creating or adapting open educational resources (OER) to help achieve district goals in serving all students through diversity, equity, inclusion, or accessibility (DEIA) lens. The guide provides step-by-step planning tools, including examples, templates, and resources to help district leaders articulate and establish action plans for what we refer to as "OER-DEIA." The entire guide is an open educational resource itself, free and openly licensed for reuse, remixing, and resharing.
This template is part of the K-12 Voices for Open OER-DEIA Action …
This template is part of the K-12 Voices for Open OER-DEIA Action Plan for K-12 District Implementation. The template, and the entire guide, is intendend as a strategic planning tool for district leaders wishing to promote the already pedagogically and financially compelling practice of creating or adapting open educational resources (OER) to help achieve district goals in serving all students through diversity, equity, inclusion, or accessibility (DEIA) lens. The guide provides step-by-step planning tools, including examples, templates, and resources to help district leaders articulate and establish action plans for what we refer to as "OER-DEIA." The entire guide is an open educational resource itself, free and openly licensed for reuse, remixing, and resharing.
This template is part of the K-12 Voices for Open OER-DEIA Action …
This template is part of the K-12 Voices for Open OER-DEIA Action Plan for K-12 District Implementation. The template, and the entire guide, is intendend as a strategic planning tool for district leaders wishing to promote the already pedagogically and financially compelling practice of creating or adapting open educational resources (OER) to help achieve district goals in serving all students through diversity, equity, inclusion, or accessibility (DEIA) lens. The guide provides step-by-step planning tools, including examples, templates, and resources to help district leaders articulate and establish action plans for what we refer to as "OER-DEIA." The entire guide is an open educational resource itself, free and openly licensed for reuse, remixing, and resharing.
Kelly Hammond, Open Educational Resources (OER) and Instructional Technology Adjust at CUNY …
Kelly Hammond, Open Educational Resources (OER) and Instructional Technology Adjust at CUNY School of Professional Studies, talks about the importance of developing a strategic introduction to the OER-DEIA Action Plan for K-12 District Implementation that provides users with critical information that gives them a solid foundation when beginning their OER-DEIA journey. As she developed this section of the guide she reflected on her own OER journey and asked herself the guiding question, "What would I have needed to know in order to get there faster and more comfortably?"
Tracy Rains, Virtual Learning Specialist at Appalachia Intermediate Unit, talks about developing …
Tracy Rains, Virtual Learning Specialist at Appalachia Intermediate Unit, talks about developing two key components of the OER-DEIA Action Plan for K-12 District Implementation: The Collaboration Plan and the Educator and Staff Professional Learning Plan. She provides insight into why both of these sections are critical to the success of any OER-DEIA initiative.
This video provides an overview of the K-12 Voices for Open OER-DEIA …
This video provides an overview of the K-12 Voices for Open OER-DEIA Action Plan for K-12 District Implementation. Amee Evans Godwin of ISKME and Rebecca M. Henderson of the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit provide you with an overview of the work being done by K-12 Voices for Open, the purpose of this guide, and the process of developing the guide. Finally, they walk you through the nine sections of the K-12 Voices for Open OER-DEIA Action Plan for K-12 District Implementation, and explain the ways in which the sections can be used by districts.
Case studies from forward-thinking students, educators, content developers, and technologists carrying the …
Case studies from forward-thinking students, educators, content developers, and technologists carrying the banner of Open Education in language learning.
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