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OER for Precedent. Take the movement for Open Educational Resources, or OER, for example. Based on the idea of open access, OER is the free, immediate, online use of available research articles with re-use rights. Open access and OER makes content available for anyone anywhere in the world to read, access and build upon.
ZaidLearn: University Learning = OCW + OER = FREE! Adopt and Adapt: Shaping Tech for the Classroom | Edutopia - Annotated. First, it helps to look at the typical process of technology adoption (keeping in mind, of course, that schools are not typical of anything.) Nine Notable Uses for Social Bookmarking.
During my talk, I discussed a number of possible scenarios that might result when wholesale adoption of digital technologies occurs in education and training. The latter in particular is a trend that is allowing us to use web-enabled television, dual view screens, and in the near future will enable a merging between e-mail and social media.
From his research on how farmers try new ways of planting and harvesting, sociologist Everett Rogers noticed patterns in rates of adoption from early adopters to laggards. A few decades later, Geoffrey Moore proposed that adoption has more to do with sales and marketing than other factors. Why do people adopt new innovations?
As the technology becomes cheaper and easier to use, accelerated adoption will follow.” Open Educational Resources (OER) are also expected to gain traction this year, with more and more resources being freely available. ” Ping Ng – Learning Experience Designer @KnowledgeOne.
6 Reasons To Use Amplify for Collaborative Learning - The Writers Gateway , March 8, 2010 I recently came across this website called Amplify that works just like Twitter and other social networking sites. Will the same thing happen in social? Related post: Noncommercial Isn’t the Problem, ShareAlike Is. Good stuff.
Four roles for social media in workplace learning - Clive on Learning , September 28, 2010 I write this as I travel to Birmingham to participate in a panel discussion with Nick Shackleton-Jones and Robin Hoyle on the role of social media in learning. Reusing eLearning material (OER) from other sources or not, asks UNESCO.
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