by admin | Jan 30, 2012 | In The News
Open education resources are claiming a place in schools in a diverse array of countries. South Africa’s Education Department is printing math and science textbooks produced from such resources for use in grades 10 through 12. In the Netherlands, the...
by admin | Jan 18, 2012 | Press Releases
NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release: January 18, 2012Press Contact: Lauren Lewis, Achieving the DreamAssistant Director of Communications(240) 450-3817 Email: LLewis@AchievingtheDream.org NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release: January 18, 2012Press...
by admin | Dec 22, 2011 | In The News
I was fortunate to attend this year’s Big Ideas Fest, held in Half Moon Bay, California. While I attended last year’s Big Ideas Fest (BIF), this year’s was particularly relevant to our work here at Open.Michigan. A primary feature of the Big Ideas Fest each year is...
by admin | Dec 22, 2011 | In The News
Our team attended the Big Ideas Fest Half Moon Bay with a group of eight amazing Roadtrip Nation students from South San Francisco High School who interviewed Leaders at the conference! I had a chance to talk to Roadtrip Nation student Natasha Lee about her experience...
by admin | Dec 20, 2011 | In The News
Open Educational Resources (OER), or digital materials that can be used for teaching, learning, research and more, are made available for free to be used with few or no restrictions. They include full lesson plans, learning modules, complete courses, and many other...