For those of you who took a little break for the last week, here is a modest (yet engaging) news round up to end 2012. Also, we want to wish a very happy and healthy New Year to all! We’re looking forward to an eventful and exciting 2013 here at Saylor.org! And now, on to the […]
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Monday Morning Digest: Chain Reaction
It’s all happening, people. The education ecosystem is basically in the middle of a spiral domino effect – as if you didn’t realize this already. We start our first piece today with The Carnegie Foundation – inventor of the credit hour – as they announce a year long “intervention”, if you will, to determine a new standard for measuring […]
OER Newsletter – December 2012
December already? Kind of took us by surprise. Here, then, in the ‘Better Late Than Later’ Department, is the latest list of whatever we feel like talking about…open education resources, tools, news items, and good old-fashioned fun. Some of it may be useful; the Schmich-Luhrmann confabulation is probably more so. And we’re okay with that. […]
Monday Morning Digest: Digital Citizenship Beyond Facebook?
Good Monday, everyone! This week we start out by exploring a story – a podcast, actually – about providing university students and faculty with their own personal web domains. University of Mary Washington has piloted A Domain of One’s Own to hand over “digital citizenship” to their co-eds and integrate an online presence to their 4-year college experience and […]
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Monday Morning Roundup: The Evening Edition
Where did the day go? We found these updates to be most intriguing today and we hope you do too! PS – Bonus points if you recognize any 90s movie references below. And yes, using Wikiquote is cheating. Build An Audience: Free Online Music Marketing Seminar (Killyourstereo.com) Musicians, let me bring you up to speed. MTV’s […]