If you don’t know what a “unit outline” is in the context of our course, I can forgive you. It’s not the first thing you might notice when you go to a course. It’s almost certainly not even in the top ten. Suffice it to say, it’s what I promised to talk about last week, […]
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We Love Resources: 19 Computing Apps from m.r.androids
If you want to learn a little about a lot and fast, you could do worse than these nineteen free apps from m.r.androids. It’s like the perfect nexus for us: technology! mobile! online! learning! open! Open? Yep. The content of these lightweight quiz apps is licensed CC BY 3.0. I heard about these from David Rose, […]
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March Miscellany: 17 Resources (Or So) for Those in The Know
Here are some of the better links that landed on my desk over the past month. If you’re hungry for more, you can explore past OER newsletters or take a look at our Resources and Tools features. If you liked this page, share it! And, of course, if you know of something I missed, do […]
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Ninja Skills: The Humble Bookmark
Following up on last week’s little treatise on the study skills miracle that is the second notebook (one for mess, the other for success), we’re dipping once again into the Old School’s bag of tricks. To wit: your every-day, plain-vanilla browser bookmark — a student emailed in support of this tool, and I agree: it can […]
We Love Resources: UC Irvine’s Open Chemistry
Like the resource we featured two weeks ago (Free Music Archive), we haven’t yet found a place for the videos at Open Chemistry (UC Irvine), though in this case we might be forgiven; the site arrived with the just-finished Open Education Week 2013. Whether you’re just a die-hard Breaking Bad fan or in love with chemistry for its […]
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