Learning Technologies Resources
As noted in the course description, the purpose of this course is to develop a deep understanding of technology integration across the various content areas. Guided by the framework of technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK), candidates negotiate the relationships between technology, pedagogy, and content, thereby building an understanding of how technology can support active and constructive learning.
Module 9: Open Education Resources (OER)
Readings- Kamenetz, A. (2012). How coursera, a free online education service, will school us all. Retrieved from http://www.fastcompany.com/3000042/how-coursera-free-online-education-service-will-school-us-all
- Dunn, A. (2012). Udacity: The future of education. Retrieved from http://www.forbes.com/sites/moneywisewomen/2012/07/26/udacity-the-future-of-education/
- Cuban, L. (2013). Whither MOOCS? [Web log comment.] Retrieved from http://larrycuban.wordpress.com/2013/07/07/whither-moocs/
- Hollands, F. (2017) The Metamorphosis of MOOCs. Retrieved from https://www.edsurge.com/news/2017-12-20-the-metamorphosis-of-moocs
- OER. Why has it not taken off in K-12? Despite optimism about the benefits of open educational resources in K-12 schools, OER has not yet overtaken reliance on traditional textbooks. At issue are that teachers lacking the time to piece together free online resources and administrators wanting full-course curricula that align with state standards. Learn more at http://hechingerreport.org/open-educational-resources-havent-upended-way-k-12-schools-get-course-materials-yet/
- Student view of having technology, https://campustechnology.com/Articles/2017/09/28/Survey-Most-Students-Say-Technology-Boosts-Academic-Success.aspx
- E-textbooks, a multi-year study, https://er.educause.edu/articles/2017/10/exploring-the-use-of-e-textbooks-in-higher-education-a-multiyear-study
- Cyberlearning Community Report: The State of Cyberlearning and the Future of Learning With Technology, available from http://circlcenter.org/resources/community-report/