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Lisa Spiro

SUNY Signals Major Push Toward MOOCs and Other New Educational Models - Wired Campus - ... - 0 views

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    "The State University of New York's Board of Trustees on Tuesday endorsed an ambitious vision for how SUNY might use prior-learning assessment, competency-based programs, and massive open online courses to help students finish their degrees in less time, for less money."
Lisa Spiro

Open-Education Company Helps Develop Textbook-Free Associate Degree - Wired Campus - Th... - 0 views

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    "Lumen Learning, a new company that will offer guidance and support to institutions looking to use those resources. One of the company's goals is to collaborate with colleges to develop an associate degree in business administration that can be completed entirely with free open-education materials."
Lisa Spiro

Open Educational Resources and Open Assets | HASTAC - 0 views

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    Grad dean at Empire State: " it is the role of the graduate school-its faculty as well as its students-to create freely available materials for graduate school preparation. The School for Graduate Studies at SUNY Empire State College has already begun, but still needs further development in the creation of, in its online orientation-we must remain focused on that charge and mission. "
Rebecca Davis

'Free-Range Learners': Study Opens Window Into How Students Hunt for Educational Conten... - 0 views

  • Ms. Morgan borrows the phrase “free-range learning” to describe students’ behavior, and she finds that they generally shop around for content in places educators would endorse.
  • most students shop around for digital texts and videos beyond the boundaries of what professors assign them in class.
  • Students seem most favorably inclined to materials from other universities. They mention lecture videos from Stanford and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology far more than the widely publicized Khan Academy, she says.
Lisa Spiro

EDUCAUSE Now - #49 - 1) Teaching Collaboration 2) An Interview with Creative Commons' C... - 0 views

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    "To celebrate Open Education Week, we feature an interview with the Director of Global Learning for Creative Commons, Cable Green."
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