OER Research

Amee Evans Godwin   January 31, 2022
The recently released report, Advancing an Ecosystem for Open Educational Resources: OER in Texas Higher Education Biennial Report 2021, sheds light on statewide efforts to build OER awareness and uptake across Texas higher education institutions. This report, commissioned...
ISKME   November 02, 2021
ISKME’s work over the last decade has revealed that a principal barrier to OER use by educators is difficulty in finding the resources that they need. Existing OER platforms, including the Open Textbook Network, ISKME’s own OER Commons, and a growing number of institutional...
Amee Evans Godwin   February 03, 2021
ISKME, in collaboration with the Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College (SERC), has just released an evaluation framework that STEM educators can use to determine the accessibility of OER based on auditory, visual, and neurological learner needs. Based on...
ISKME   January 12, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing inequities and ushered in new challenges to which California and its community colleges are being called upon to respond. Alongside the rising cost of tuition and students’ weak overall safety net, colleges are facing budget...
ISKME   November 18, 2020
In order to achieve greater accountability and more effective use of public resources, millions of dollars and human resources are committed each year to the collection of data and to the measurement of impacts associated with educational practice and programs. Too often...
Amee Evans Godwin   November 05, 2020
In higher education, the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly exacerbated existing inequities and ushered in new urgent challenges to which states and institutions have had to respond. Additionally, Californians have been facing wildfire evacuations, loss of homes, and disruptions...
Amee Evans Godwin   July 02, 2018
Through open licensing, Open Educational Resources (OER) enable possibilities for new, more collaborative teaching and learning practices—because the materials can be used, adapted and shared across learning communities. Realizing the potential of OER, school librarians...
Download PDF as submitted August 4, 2015Download PDF with current list of signatories Sign the letterISKME press release 21 Dupont Circle, #800Washington DC, 20036  August 4, 2015 President Barack ObamaThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington, DC...
Download PDF as submitted August 4, 2015Download PDF with current list of signatories Sign the letterISKME press release 21 Dupont Circle, #800Washington DC, 20036  August 4, 2015 President Barack ObamaThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington, DC...
Download PDF as submitted August 4, 2015Download PDF with current list of signatories Sign the letterISKME press release 21 Dupont Circle, #800Washington DC, 20036  August 4, 2015 President Barack ObamaThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington, DC...