Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2018

One popular draw to open educational resources is that these openly-licensed learning materials can—and are often encouraged to—be tailored for a particular professor or course. But at religious institutions, adapting open materials for a faith-based curriculum can be trickier.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2017

I’m looking for a non-grade-level specific facilitator who is creative, engaging, can manage an open learning space and is interested in working at a startup school. To start, I developed a set of questions to encourage the applicant to consider their level of interest and dedication to working at a startup school.

Beliefs 123

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

The software list includes more than a dozen packages, including the university’s pioneering adaptive-learning project, the Open Learning Initiative , as well as a learning analytics platform LearnSphere. Now the question is, How do we get it out there?” he said of the faculty he worked with before.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

To explore how adaptive software can help change teaching styles, impact completion rates, and create a new model for synchronizing the curriculum between two and four-year colleges. Spieler asks each group to come up with three questions they might answer with the data set, relying on only one variable. The mission?

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Teachers Pay Teachers

MAY 7, 2025

Inquiry-based learning, also known as question-based learning, encourages students to use their natural curiosity in the learning process. They approach education as the answer to a question theyre wondering about, rather than a question theyve been assigned.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

But the effort has has also drawn protests by some students and professors, who are questioning how well ethics will be integrated into the effort and are criticizing the influence of a controversial donor. It’s turning computer science into a lingua franca,” said Sanjay Sarma, vice president for open learning at MIT, in an interview. “I

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