E-Curriculum… Exploring 24 Free Open Education Resources (OER)… The Digital Curriculum Part 2 | 21 st Century Educational Technology and Learning
abernard102@gmail.com 2013-07-17
Summary:
use the link to access the complete list introduced as follows: "Did you know that there are a wide variety of free curriculum on the internet? That’s right, and it is known as OER (Open Education Resources). You will find a full color assortment ready for you as you begin to paint lessons, activities, and even a textbook! Best of all they are free and contain quality resources. Take a moment to check out the wide assortment of possibilities that you can mix into brand new hues! Remember OER resources provide curriculum that: [1] Provides opportunity to make learning more authentic by giving you the ability to localize learning [2] Contains formative learning and assessment opportunities [3] Is based on standards [4] It is often amplified by technology [5] Vetted by organizations and individuals [6] Can be used in whole or in parts [7] Free… means it fits the budget and provides opportunities to spend money on needed resources and teacher creation [8] Can provide differentiations and allow educator to adapt to their students’ needs [9] Can provide a foundation for further learning opportunities [10] Flexible for mixing with other resources ..."