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A Collaborative Future for the #GoOpen Network
Photo by Allison Shelley CC BY-NC 4.0 This week, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology (OET) announced that it is sunsetting the federal #GoOpen initiative. While OET will continue to support the principles of open...
OER Discovery Research: Librarian and Faculty Curation Personas
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...
A Spotlight on Our Open Educational Resources Spark Grantees
Over a decade ago the Michelson 20MM Foundation got its start in the battle around textbook affordability. At that time our founder Dr. Gary K. Over a decade ago the Michelson 20MM Foundation got its start in the battle around textbook affordability. At that time our...
ISKME Adds Prominent Financial Advisor, Entrepreneur, and Educator to Board
ISKME names Ramona S. Thomas, entrepreneur in social impact philanthropy, knowledge management, and education, as new member of its Board of Directors. ISKME names Ramona S. Thomas, entrepreneur in social impact philanthropy, knowledge management, and education, as...
Rapidly Responding with Relevant OER Over the Past Year
It has been a year since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared by the World Health Organization and schools around the globe began closing. It has been a year since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared by the World Health Organization and schools around the globe began...