Piloting An Evaluation Framework for Accessible STEM OER

by admin | Sep 2, 2020

ISKME is working on the six-month project, “Piloting An Evaluation Framework for Accessible STEM OER”, in partnership with SERC, as part of a mini-grant program facilitated by Bates College and the SCORE network. The project is supported by the William and Flora...

A Landscape Study of OER in Texas Higher Education

by admin | May 21, 2020

In Texas, state policymakers and educators are focusing on the potential for OER to support postsecondary access and affordability. While many Texas institutions have long been engaging in innovative OER practices and projects, the state has not had a broad, holistic...

The Universal School Library: Addressing Access to School Libraries Across the Country

by admin | May 21, 2020

ISKME is developing the Universal School Library (USL), a project to offer equitable access to high quality reading for K-12 learners, in partnership with the Internet Archive, the Florida State University School of Information, and Wayne State University, as well as...

Exploring OER Curation and the Role of School Librarians

by agodwin | May 10, 2018

ISKME is working with Florida State University School of Information (iSchool) on a two-year research project, Exploring OER Curation and the Role of School Librarians. The project is focused on conducting case studies with school librarian participants, and school...

Seeking, managing and disseminating knowledge in education philanthropy: Information audit of grantmakers

by cynthiajimes | Dec 31, 2014

Grantmakers for Education (GFE) sought to conduct an information audit for the purpose of developing a better understanding of its members’ information needs prior to the design and implementation of a knowledge management system. Specifically, GFE’s objectives...