We are hosting two one-hour webinars to highlight some great OER sites. Anyone is welcome to attend. (Here is the sign-in link.) Webinar – Where OERs Hang Out – Part 1 Tues., Oct. 11, 5:00pm Pacific (8:00pm Eastern) This webinar
Formal ed vs. DIY – Part 6: Badges
(This is a part of a series on the differences and similarities between formal and informal adult learning.) This is a guest post from Erin Knight, who works with Mozilla and P2PU on assessment in open peer learning environments. Let’s
P2PU School of Ed
The P2PU School of Ed (pilot) — formerly, briefly known as PD on P2PU — is now up! This school is about hands-on learning driven by each educator’s particular needs and classroom situations. It’s about connecting, collaborating, and creating, not
A new way to look at quality
One of the perennial debates about OER revolves around quality and whether or not open resources are of comparably high quality to other materials. In reality, quality is completely independent of the openness as far as I can tell. There
PD on P2PU – Free, open, peer learning for K-12 teachers
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