by admin | Feb 17, 2011
The relatively new field of open educational resources (OER) is just now receiving more widespread attention and study. As such, there have been few opportunities thus far to share knowledge across program, organizational and national boundaries. This article presents...
by admin | Feb 10, 2011
In 2008, ISKME conducted a study to examine the feasibility of and design for an initiative that engages teachers, learners, and practitioners in the collaborative process of developing, using, and improving freely available Open Educational Resources (OER) in the...
by admin | Feb 9, 2011
As part of the Lumina Foundation for Education’s national College Productivity Initiative, ISKME has implemented and continues to facilitate an online collaborative environment for learning and knowledge exchange, called College Productivity. Our role as...
by admin | Feb 9, 2011
What Makes Resources “travel well?” Educators are accessing and using Open Educational Resources (OER), but little is known about the reuse of resources, and what makes them localizable across multiple teaching and learning situations. In an effort to better...
by admin | Feb 9, 2011
Based in South Africa, Siyavula was launched in 2008 with the purpose of offering curriculum-aligned open educational resources (OER) to teachers across all grades, subjects, and learning areas. Siyavula resources include a comprehensive set of workbooks and...