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OER: Can I Use it?

Becky Mauser

Created on February 4, 2020

OER allows teachers to engage students with dynamic online resources designed to meet their individual learning needs without relying on static sources like textbooks.

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Can I Use it? OER Revealed

Jennifer Davis & Becky Mauser

@TechKinderTeach / jedavis@ccaeducate.me

@B_Mauser / rmauser@nazarethasd.org

https://bit.ly/3XxeWXl

//index

6- AUDIO

1- INTRODUCTION

7- INTERACTIVES

2- CREATIVE COMMON LICENSES

8- CONTENT

3- FINDING OER

9- WRAP-UP

4- IMAGES

10- Q&A

5- VIDEO

//why?

OER allows teachers to engage students with dynamic online resources designed to meet their individual learning needs without relying on static sources like textbooks.

//introduction

Delve into the world of OER with School AI Join our custom Chatbot to explore more.

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//creative common licenses

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What are they?

Enable creators to grant others permission to share, use, and build upon their work, under specified conditions.

"Creative Commons Licenses Explained" by MaconEastLibraryProject is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

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//finding OER

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OER Resource Repository

Know Where to Look

OER Commons

Great starting place for finding different types of OER.

Search across collections to access over 30,000 items

Hold tight we're about to give you a bunch of resources right now!!

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// images

Unsplash

Photos for Class

Pixabay

Public Domain illustrations, vectors, and photographs. No citation required.

Automatic citations on downloaded images

Open use high resolution photos. Citation encouraged by not required.

Google Images

Flickr

Use advanced search filters to search by CC licesnse

CC - Citation Required

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// images

Microsoft Word

Public Domain Pic

Google Searching

Did you know when searching for images within Word/PowerPoint etc, you can filter by Creative Commons and it will also add the citation for you under the image?

Another great website to find open source images for projects

Refine search results with "more filters" to filter by CC license.

Google Docs

The Noun Project

Much like Microsoft, you can search within Docs to insert CC images open to use,

Offers icons and photos. Icons are available under various licenses, and attribution requirements vary.

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// video

PBS Learning Media

YouTube

Vimeo

Resources are aligned to Common Core and national standards and include videos and interactives, as well as audio, documents, and in-depth lesson plans.

Make sure the content contributer is the copyright owner. Use search filters to search by CC licesnse.

Refine search results with "more filters" to filter by CC license.

Internet Archive

Pixabay

Collection of old video and movie footage in the public domain.

Find stock video clips.

// audio

YouTube Audio Library

Music and sound effects for your projects with and without attribution required.

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Openverse

Free Music Archive

Stock photo, images, and audio galore with a great filtering option

Royalty free music collection that includees a wide range of generes. Creative commons and public domain audio available.

//interactives

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CK-12

pHet

From digital textbooks to simulations and adaptive practices, CK-12 is fantastic for enhancing your instruction in a one-to-one environment.

PhET sims are FREE and based on extensive education research and engage students through an intuitive, game-like environment where students learn through exploration and discovery.

K-12+

PK-8

PK-12

Khan Academy

Core Knowledge

PBS Learning Media

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//content

English

History

Math

Content Resources

Science

Electives

Textbooks

OER Library (spreadsheet)

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//wrap-up

“I THINK THAT THE CURRENT TECHNOLOGY GIVES US THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE TEXTBOOKS MORE ENGAGING BY PROVIDING INTERACTIVE EXAMPLES RATHER THAN STATIC EXAMPLES” -Samer Adeeb

There are TONS of open ed resources out there. Sometimes it can be hard to find. Start building up your own OER library of resources. And remember....give credit when needed!

//q&a

OER Library (spreadsheet)

//PETE&C Summit Evaluation Form

02:00

That

This

or

Find an image that supports something you are teaching or creating in the next 2 weeks.

Find an image that represents your favorite vacation spot.

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In SchoolAI, teachers can craft custom Spaces by selecting specific goals and content areas, then tailoring interactive activities and tutors to meet their students' unique learning needs. Spaces is designed with education and privacy in mind, focusing on creating engaging learning experiences without compromising student data privacy.

Audio Clip Scavenger Hunt

02:00

Find:

  • A nature sound
  • An hip hop music clip (specify genre)
  • A creaking door sound
  • An applause sound effect (e.g., door creaking, applause)

The Noun Project

Icons and Symbols: Specializes in icons and symbols covering a wide range of topics and concepts. Use Case: Best for creating infographics, visual aids, and enhancing documents with clear, communicative icons. License: Free to use with attribution; subscription available for royalty-free use without attribution.

https://thenounproject.com/

That

This

or

Find one new content specific resource to use or share.

Go back and explore the interactives from slide 13.

00:00

That

This

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Search for videos relevant to your teaching area

Search for videos about chocolate.

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