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OER Matters

Learn more about the worldwide movement to make teaching and learning materials free and accessible for use and re-use by everyone.
 

OER Matters: Open Source

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Academic Commons

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Type: OER Matter
Subject: Science and Technology, Social Sciences
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Sponsored by the Center of Inquiry in the Liberal Arts at Wabash College, Academic Commons shares these principles with the Center's exploration of liberal arts education: (1) Free exchange: open source technology and the free and open exchange of ideas, intellectual and creative work; (2) Heterogeneity: ... More »

Ariadne (European Union)

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Abstract: The ARIADNE Foundation was created to exploit and further develop the results of the ARIADNE and ARIADNE II European Projects, which created tools and methodologies for producing, managing and reusing computer-based pedagogical elements and telematics supported training curricula.

ATutor

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Subject: Science and Technology

Abstract: ATutor is an Open Source Web-based Learning Content Management System (LCMS) designed with accessibility and adaptability in mind. Administrators can install or update ATutor in minutes. Educators can quickly assemble, package, and redistribute Web-based instructional content, or conduct courses online. ... More »

Berkman Center for Internet & Society

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Subject: Science and Technology

Abstract: The Berkman Center is a research program founded to explore cyberspace, share in its study, and help pioneer its development. We represent a network of faculty, students, fellows, entrepreneurs, lawyers, and virtual architects working to identify and engage with the challenges and opportunities of cyberspace. We ... More »

CALIBRATE (Calibrating eLearning in Schools)

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Subject: Science and Technology

Abstract: The CALIBRATE (Calibrating eLearning in Schools) project (October 2005 – March 2008) brings together eight Ministries of Education, (including six MoEs from new member states), to carry out a multi-level project designed to support the collaborative use and exchange of learning resources in schools.

CogDogBlog

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Abstract: Welcome to CogDogBlog, Alan Levine's place to bark about cool technology, web X.0 hype, weird web sites, photography, and other targets big and small.

College of the Rockies donates 100 math and English lessons to WikiEducator

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Abstract: WikiEducator has received a donation of 100 Math and English lessons from the College of the Rockies in Cranbrook, BC. These learning materials will be freely available under a Creative Commons license.

Copyrighetous

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Abstract: copyrighteous is where I post scraps of text on a variety of topics. It's a grab bag of short reflections and ideas (usually humorous) and longer reviews and responses to things I read or have been thinking about. The more critical pieces tend to focus on issues of free software, intellectual property ... More »

CoSN K-12 Open Technologies Website

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Type: OER Matter
Subject: Science and Technology, Social Sciences
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: Welcome to the website for the new CoSN K-12 Open Technologies Leadership Initiative. The goal of this Web site is to help educators and technologists with the planning, evaluation, decision-making, and implementation processes associated with adopting Open Technologies in K-12.

Digging Digitally

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Subject: Science and Technology
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Archaeology, data sharing, digitally enabled research and education. A weblog for archeology and the Internet, and semi-official news of the SAA Digital Data Internet Group.

DSpace

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Type: OER Matter
Subject: Science and Technology
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The DSpace digital repository system captures, stores, indexes, preserves, and distributes digital research material. Research institutions worldwide use this open source system in a variety of ways -- as an institutional repository, a learning object repository, for records management, and more.

e-Literate

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Abstract: Michael Feldstein is Principal Product Manager for the Academic Enterprise Initiative at Oracle Corporation. Michael is a member of eLearn Magazine’s Editorial Advisory Board and participant in the IMS. He is a frequent invited speaker on a range of e-learning-related topics. Most recently, he has been ... More »

EdTechPost: Technologies for Learning, Thinking and Collaborating

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Abstract: Scott Leslie is an educational technology researcher and emerging technology analyst. He currently works as the Manager of the BCcampus Learning Resources Centre, a multi-disciplinary 'open content' repository. In addition, he researches course management systems, repository and eportfolio software with ... More »

Edubuntu

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Grade Level: Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: The Edubuntu Linux distribution brings the spirit of Ubuntu to schools, through its customised school environment. The current version of Edubuntu is aimed at classroom use, and future versions of Edubuntu will expand to other educational usage, such as university use.

Education Network Australia (EdNA)

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Grade Level: Secondary

Abstract: EdNA Online is a service that aims to support and promote the benefits of the Internet for learning, education and training in Australia. It is organised around Australian curriculum, its tools are free to Australian educators, and it is funded by the bodies responsible for education provision in Australia ... More »

EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference

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Type: OER Matter
Subject: Science and Technology
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Focused on the theme "Information Futures: Aligning Our Missions," the diverse program offers a variety of ways to gather information, meet with peers in the higher education IT community, and hear from leading figures in the field—including preconference seminars; track and poster sessions; small group ... More »

EduForge

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Abstract: Eduforge is an open access environment designed for the sharing of ideas, research outcomes, open content and open source software for education. You are welcome to use our community resources or start your own project space. Registration is free.

EduResources Portal

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Abstract: The EduResources Portal--a Gateway to Higher Education Instructional Resources . . . including Tufts University, Development Gateway, and a host of other sites.

EduResources Weblog

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Abstract: This weblog focuses on locating, evaluating, discussing, and providing guidelines to instructional resources for faculty in higher education. The EduResources emphasis is on free, shared, HE resources. Related topics and news (about commercial resources, K-12 resources, T&D resources, educational technology, ... More »

eLearning Africa 2007: Building Infrastructures and Capacities

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Subject: Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: Meeting the networking needs of the Pan-African eLearning and distance education sector, the annual eLearning Africa conference is the key networking venue for practitioners and professionals from Africa and all over the world.