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danfeinberg

OSCELOT - 1 views

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    OSCELOT is a community that creates innovative open source solutions for the challenges facing the eLearning community. We believe in openness in education, the application of OPEN standards, the power of OPEN source, OPEN community, OPEN content, and OPEN education.
alexandra m. pickett

http://blogtronix.com/en/ - 0 views

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    Blogtronix is an Enterprise Social Platform, with a suite of tools including blogs, wikis, documents & social media. These tools allow users in large and small organizations to build internal and external communities, and collaborate in ways far beyond e
alexandra m. pickett

Best Practices: Implementing an Online Course Development & Delivery Model - 2 views

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    " Instructional design is generally executed by instructional designers. According to scholars, instructional designers are typically educators, trained in emerging technologies and pedagogy, who possess specialized skills (Steven, 2013). They must be able to conduct needs assessments, write objectives, and choose content, method, instructional strategies, and best practices (Schwier & Wilson, 2010). Professionally, instructional designers should be able to build interpersonal and trust-worthy relationships, communicate clearly, motivate, solve problems, manage projects and deadlines, outsource, train, and adapt. In addition, instructional designers should be intuitive, supportive, encouraging, organized, persuasive, flexible (Schwier & Wilson, 2010), capable, energetic, pragmatic, and helpful (Stevens, 2013). "
alexandra m. pickett

FERPA and Social Media - Faculty Focus | Faculty Focus - 0 views

  • “FERPA cannot be interpreted as building a total and complete wall between the school and the community. We would have really bad schools if that happened and very disengaged students.
  • FERPA was never intended to place students into the box of a physical or online classroom to prevent them from learning from the public. Rather, FERPA requires schools to maintain control over certain student records (Fryer, 2009). These records include medical information, social security numbers, and grades.
  • Some people think that students cannot release any personally identifiable student information, but this is also not true.
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  • FERPA applies only to information in the possession of the institution.
  • check with your own institution regarding FERPA policy guidelines
  • FERPA does not forbid instructors from using social media in the classroom, but common sense guidelines should be used to ensure the protection of students.
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