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Written by: david

Posted in: Research, textbooks

Publishers Taking Notice of OER
EdWeek has a nice writeup of the recent conference organized by the Association of Educational Publishers and the Association of American Publishers’ school division. The article, Ed Publishers... Read more – ‘Publishers Taking Notice of OER’.

Written by: david

Posted in: lumenlearning, open content, open education, textbooks

Open Course Frameworks: Lowering the Barriers to OER Adoption
I’ve been fairly quiet recently about Lumen Learning, the “RedHat for OER” I founded earlier this year with Kim Thanos. Lumen (for short) is where I’m spending my Shuttleworth... Read more – ‘Open Course Frameworks: Lowering the Barriers to OER Adoption’.

Written by: david

Posted in: textbooks

More on Utah Open Textbooks
The Salt Lake Tribune has published a great article on Utah’s transition to open textbooks. But perhaps the most enlightening part of the article isn’t in the article at all –... Read more – ‘More on Utah Open Textbooks’.

Written by: david

Posted in: lumenlearning, politics, Research, Sustainability, textbooks

Utah Open Science Textbooks for 2013-2014
The Utah State Office of Education has posted their open science textbooks for grades 7 – 12 for the coming school year. Here are some of the highlights: Based on the CK-12 Foundation‘s... Read more – ‘Utah Open Science Textbooks for 2013-2014’.

Written by: david

Posted in: open content, open high school of utah, textbook zero, textbooks

Buying Our Way into Bondage: The Risks of Adaptive Learning Services
The Perfect Storm Much of the education technology world – and many of the foundations and venture firms that provide the funding for it – are obsessed with adaptive learning. The Gates... Read more – ‘Buying Our Way into Bondage: The Risks of Adaptive Learning Services’.

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