OER & Digital Curriculum

How does learning change when students have access to digital resources and a learning environment that goes beyond the classroom walls? This toolkit is designed to help educators incorporate digital curriculum by showcasing the research-based practices that other schools have used to great success.

Getting Started with Digital Content

Success depends on a strong network of professionals working together to support digital programs

	Lights, Camera, Learning: 5 Keys to Better eLearning Videos Through her work designing videos and courses for clients, Allison has learned some key elements to creating engaging and effective eLearning videos.	Blog
	Reality Bytes: Virtual Reality and K-12 Education Making learning more personalized, more relevant, and more immersive have always been the moving goal-posts of education. Digital media has helped create infinite opportunities in terms of access to dynamic content, but it’s still, for the most part, an extension of traditional learning: groups of students watching and absorbing static information with minimal interaction.	Publication
	Learning in Motion: Digital Storytelling in the Classroom Children are natural born storytellers. This is why digital storytelling has become such a popular tool for today’s students and educators alike.	Blog
	Breaking News: Helping Students Navigate a Post-Truth World What is real? What is a lie, and what’s merely a joke? Is a fact, in fact, a fact? These days, it’s hard to tell.	Blog
	Opening Up to Open Educational Resources As more K–12 teachers, administrators and district leaders become aware of OER, the more eager they are to embrace the model. OER provide opportunities to update and adapt materials to meet different student needs, spurs innovation in open learning practices, and reduces content acquisition costs.	Blog
	Digital Side Effects In what ways can the powerful technology practice of crowdsourcing bring us together in support of learners? See Leslie Wilson's insights as she helps us to explore the possibilities.	Blog
	Five Ideas to Go Beyond SAMR How deep is the learning in your technology integration? Get the latest strategies for incorporating powerful learning by applying SAMR in your classrooms.	Blog
	The Librarian Lists: 5 Resources for the Upcoming Presidential Election Timely and quality resources are given in this Leadership Voices post by Katie Nelson. See 5 top resources for the upcoming presidential election.	Blog
	The Librarian Lists: 5 Visual Tools for Student Learning Student research is an essential part of learning. See Kate Nelson's latest Librarian List where she showcases 5 tools students can use to show what they know during the research process.	Blog
	26 Ways to Foster a Transformative Maker Culture Take a moment to contemplate what it would be like if every school had a Maker Culture as part of the curriculum. Mike Gorman explores the many ways to bring the making culture to your school and to effectively align it with standards.	Blog

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OER & Digital Curriculum

Getting Started with Digital Content

Challenges and Solutions

Digital Curriculum Checklist

Instructional Delivery

Learning Management Systems

Parent and Teacher Resources

A Platform for Learning Transformation

Curriculum and Assessment

Transforming Learning Environments for Anytime, Anywhere Learning for All

Curriculum, Content and Assessment for the Real World

Vision for Anytime Anywhere Learning for All Transformation Framework

Create and Modify Open Educational Resources

Opening Up to Open Educational Resources

OER Localization

Modifying Open Textbooks

OER and Traditional Publishing

OER Resources

The #GoOpen Initiative

General Open Resources Guide

The Open Education Resources Ecosystem

Reality Bytes: Virtual Reality and K-12 Education

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