I have written previously about how much I like P2PU and its model for peer learning. Working with the community on this site and constantly thinking about how we in the K-12 community could better model peer- and inquiry-driven learning
Mobile flashcards from the Open Dictionary
The Kids Open Dictionary now has an option to create mobile flashcards using gWhiz. This free app supports the iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, BlackBerry, Android, and more. To make your flashcards: (Before doing this, you need a Google Docs account
Tweet stream from ISTE on OER
I had a great time at ISTE in Philly this year, spreading the word about OER and K-12. The enthusiasm was overwhelming. Below is a part of the tweet stream. Thanks to everyone for coming and for helping get the
New open, sharable media sets
A little over a year ago, I had an idea to create pre-packaged sets of open-licensed photos, diagrams, maps, audio, video, etc., organized around themes that could be used by teachers or students in word-processed documents or presentations or used
Amazing Stories of Openness
Check out CogDog’s totally awesome Amazing Stories of Openness! These will be shared with a group of educators in British Colombia as a part of ETUG.