In Pennsylvania, OER is a 'grassroots effort'
EdScoop Staff [corporate]
Published | 3 January 2018 |
Type of work | YouTube video interview |
Publisher | edscoop, Scoop News Group |
Country | United States, North America |
ABSTRACT
In an interview with EdScoop TV, Jared Mader discusses how Pennsylvania's move to OER aims to empower teachers and districts.Keywords | EdScoop TV · education technology · OER · openly licensed digital materials · SETDA |
Published at | Washington, D.C |
Refereed | Does not apply |
Rights | Copyright 2018 Edscoop. All rights reserved. |
URL | https://edscoop.com/tv-radio/in-pennsylvania-oer-is-a-grassroots-effort-jared-mader |
Access date | 3/15/2018 |
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