Open and Open Educational Resources for K-12 - OOE13
Transcript of Open and Open Educational Resources for K-12 - OOE13
Open Learning and OER in K-12
More discussion, less presentation
• What would you like to talk about tonight?
• What does “open” mean to you?
• Have you used open resources?
• If so, what value do you find in them?
• Have you open licensed your own content?
• What hopes do you have for OER?
• What concerns or challenges do you have?
Open means many things….
Mobile use Free, legal content for multimedia projects
Differentiation
Alternative to textbooks
Teacher and studentflexibility and choice
Teacher innovationand professionalism
MORE
Collaboration
Sharing
Agency
Voice
Connected learning
What are OER?
• OER = open educational resources• Digital, free, and OPEN for anyone to use,
adapt, and redistribute
Attribution (BY) ▪ Non-commercial (NC) ▪ No derivatives (ND) ▪ Copyleft - Share-Alike (SA)
Recommended for education:CC BY
http://content.k12opened.com
www.k12opened.com/community
How You Can Participate
• Join our OER Community of Practicek12opened.com/community
• If you publish something you are willing to share, open license it.
• Join open learning communities like Twitter, cMOOCs, etc.
• Tell three people you know about open content and Creative Commons.
How You Can Open License Your Own Work
• Just write “licensed under Creative Commons CC BY” on the work
• Use the Creative Commons “Choose a License” tool– Supplies license artwork– Optional code you can put on a web site to be
accessed by open search engines
Thank you.
Karen [email protected]