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New Little Free Library in Princeton
Marked by a surfboard casually leaning against a fence and bejeweled in beads, shells and other found objects, there’s a little blue box with a big idea behind it in Princeton. The idea is to make books more readily available to everyone.
OER: One Size Does Not Fit All
Even though we are a #GoOpen launch district, my tech-savvy school board asked for a report that would explain open educational resources (OER). Since OER multiply faster than rabbits and have been known to disappear in a poof, this is an edited version that includes...
Letting Students Lead
Students are leading collaboration and change at South San Francisco High School with Action Collabs.It is 11:00 pm on the last night of Big Ideas Fest and I am in the library with students and teachers from South San Francisco High School having a lively...
UNESCO Develops Indicators To Monitor National Adoption And Impact Of Open Educational Resources
An Experts Meeting was organized by UNESCO from 15 to 16 November 2016 at its Paris Headquarters to develop a set of key Open Education Resources (OER) indicators for national adoption and impact. Formally adopted at the 2012 World Open Educational Resources Congress,...
ATLAS: Accomplished Teaching, Learning and Schools
The National Board aims to support teacher preparation by offering ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning and Schools). ATLAS is a unique, searchable online library of authentic videos showing National Board Certified Teachers at work in the classroom. Each video is...