Practice Supporting Deeper Learning Through OER and Open Educational
By: Lisa Petrides, Amee Evans Godwin, and Cynthia Jimes By: Lisa Petrides, Amee Evans Godwin, and Cynthia Jimes Although some in the field of open educational resources (OER) and open access movements may seek to upend portions of the publishing industry...
Letting Students Lead
Students are leading collaboration and change at South San Francisco High School with Action Collabs. Students are leading collaboration and change at South San Francisco High School with Action Collabs.It is 11:00 pm on the last night of Big Ideas Fest and I am in...
A Year of Accomplishment
Dear Friends, Dear Friends,We wanted to take a moment during this holiday season to thank you for your support of the work we do at ISKME. With your help we have been able to make continuous improvements to OER Commons, ISKME's digital public library of open...
Educating to Be Human
Our vision for Big Ideas Fest has always been to break through the comfort zone of typical education conferences—with the goal of creating a space to empower educators, catalyze collaboration, and spur innovation. Earlier this year we had not imagined that in...
Taking Off the Mask at Big Ideas Fest
We are thrilled to announce ISKME's partnership with the Ever Forward Club to kick off Big Ideas Fest 2016. Young men from The Ever Forward Club along with Founder Ashanti Branch, will conduct a "Taking Off the Mask" workshop as our opening activity. This...