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How to Use Oral Presentations to Help English Language Learners Succeed | MindShift | KQED News
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Of OER and Platforms: Five Years Later
- if there’s no platform that provides immediate feedback to students and frees up faculty for more engaging uses of their time, there will be no OER adoption
- the bigger need to create platforms that can deliver OER in a way that faculty members who have used modern publisher systems will be willing to adopt
- other serious platform needs – like platforms for the collaborative development of OER and open assessments (assessments are the lifeblood of this new generation of platforms), where faculty and students can work together to create and update the core materials that support learning in our institutions
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OER adoptions, awareness continue to grow, but many faculty members still hold out
Sunday, January 27, 2019
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Sunscreen: "Worse than Climate Change" — PARLEY
"Most sunscreens contain non-biodegradable ingredients and harmful chemicals. Some of the worst are oxybenzone, octinoxate and triclosan" (Step 1: Read Labels, ¶1).
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Remote Workers Are Outperforming Office Workers--Here's Why | Inc.com
"Despite the distance, remote workers make the best teammates. This is because that distance demands more communication. Without being able to lean on physical proximity, remote workers must reach out to one another frequently and with purpose. This leads to stronger collaboration and camaraderie" (2. Teamwork, ¶1. 2017.10.30).