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OER 101: Theory and Practice

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VSS 2010 – OER 101: Theory and Practice View more presentations from David Wiley. This presentation includes a significant amount of new thinking, so I share it here. First, this presentation presents a strengthened and clarified definition of OER that includes (1) free, (2) 4Rs permissions, and (3) technology and media choices that do not … Read more

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Talks about the Open High School of Utah

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During his recent keynote address to the State Educational Technology Directors Association, US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan sent an unexpected shout out to the Open High School of Utah, spending about 30 seconds of his 30 minute talk praising the effectiveness and flexibility of our teaching model, and particularly emphasizing the individualized attention and … Read more

The Conversation on OER and Adoption

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Great responses from Carson and Downes to my post yesterday on adoption as linking. It’s great to participate in a conversation at this level of depth again – it’s been too long for me (and entirely my own fault). I’ll make my next contribution in the coming days, but wanted to make sure everyone saw … Read more