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OpenEd11 Tweets and Wordcloud

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Here’s a quick wordcloud of the OpenEd11 tweets together with a text file containing links to all the individual tweets. Do something interesting with them! And don’t forget to watch the full video of the #opened11 keynotes and concurrent sessions at http://openedconference.org/2011/.

Learning Analytics: Time Series Visualization

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As part of my work on the NGLC-funded Kaleidoscope Project I’ve been thinking about practical learning analytics. Why “practical”? My goal with practical learning analytics is to provide access to data in ways that an average teacher, with no special training, can leverage in order to help her students succeed. This is, of course, an … Read more

The Primary Challenge for the OER Movement

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Anna asks about the “Key Challenges for the OER Movement.” While the field earlier faced different challenges, here in late 2011 I believe there is one primary challenge the movement faces in the coming decade, and it is almost never discussed. 1. The Complete and Utter Lack of Assessment in the OER Space. Humans are … Read more