A global education nonprofit working to make learning and knowledge-sharing participatory, equitable, and open.

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1 Oct 2024
The latest from @iskme's podcast series with @lpetrides
Ep.5 is out now! We dive into how curiosity & creativity drive innovation w/Nina Barbuto, founder of @assemblepgh, a #Pittsburgh #makerspace blending art, tech & community. How can we harness these forces to shape the future? Tune in! #STEAM #Podcast educatingtobehuman.org/build…
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17 Sep 2024
The latest from our new podcast, Educating to Be Human, with host @lpetrides and @joelwestheimer, entitled: "Teaching Democracy"
With democracy on the ballot, #civiceducation has never been more critical. Ep4, “Teaching #Democracy” w/@joelwestheimer explores how schools can play a pivotal role in fostering democratic values, civic engagement & critical thinking #electionyear @iskme educatingtobehuman.org/teach…
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3 Sep 2024
Ep. 3 of our @edutobehuman #podcast is live today. Host @lpetrides speaks w/historian @ruthmostern about @whgazetter and explores how our understanding of history, culture and identity is tied to our perceptions of place and how we view the world educatingtobehuman.org/the-p…
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2 Aug 2024
We’re thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of our first #podcast, Educating to Be Human. @EdutobeHuman is born from a desire to discuss transformational change and making knowledge accessible to all. First episode drops Aug 6th! Learn more: educatingtobehuman.org/
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20 May 2024
Working on (or want to be working on) an initiative to leverage free and affordable materials in teaching and learning contexts? The Institute on Open Educational Resources #OER kicks off in July & applications are due May 28: aacu.org/event/2024-25-insti…
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1 Mar 2024
Good teachers know the value of shaping their teaching to the student: their lived experiences, prior knowledge, and cultural background. Many educators use these practices, and this new post from @NewAmericaEd highlights a few who leverage #OER to do so: newamerica.org/education-pol…
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New Professional Learning opportunity! @ISKME & @CAST_UDL are offering the Accessibility in OER for Institutions in Higher Education Intensive Series. Cohorts consisting of teams of 3-6 are invited to submit their applications for this six week series now docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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12 Sep 2023
Tune in tomorrow to celebrate all the nominees and finalists for @OpenEdGlobal's #OEAwards23. Our CEO @lpetrides and a number of our partners are on the shortlist! Watch the announcement at 1ET/10PT: oeg.pub/OEGLive11

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10 Aug 2023
We are excited to dig in and get this project started, as DEIA is at the core of open education. Thank you, @Michelson20MM for pushing the field of #OER in the right direction! #accessibility
Join us in celebrating the 2023 Open Educational Resources (#OER) Spark Grantees! 🎉 @creativecommons, @iskme, and @SPARC_NA will make #OER more accessible, shed the light on the facts of Inclusive Access programs, and provide 25 #CCCert. Learn more: 20mm.org/2023/08/09/get-to-k…
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22 Jun 2023
Explore the open tool we developed with @TXHigherEdBoard & @iskme to foster collaboration and innovation in student success programming: highered.texas.gov/sspi
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Replying to @iskme @Medium
Congratulations to @ISKME as they celebrate two decades of work in #openeducation that has benefited countless people over the years. And congrats on reaching 20 years - just keeping the doors open and the lights on for that long is an accomplishment in its own right. 😀
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12 Jun 2023
NEW on @Medium: "Celebrating 20 Years of Improving Teaching and Learning." We take a look back on how ISKME’s first 20 years have brought high-quality teaching and learning practices to everyone, everywhere. medium.com/@iskme/celebratin… #OER #education #k12 #highed #edtech
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9 Jun 2023
It hasn't always been easy pushing up against the education status quo, but we've kept true to our vision for a more participatory, equitable, and open future. See the story of our first 20 years: iskme.org/iskme-20th-retrosp… #OER #education #teaching
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8 Jun 2023
20 years strong! From building @OERCommons to shaping international and national #education policy, ISKME has left our mark on the education landscape—and we’re still going strong. Take a look back with us: iskme.org/iskme-20th-retrosp… #OER
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