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#Kolibri is a free, #opensource learning platform and library that offers curriculums K-12 in 173 languages, supporting regions around the world with an ‘offline-first’ design that helps remove barriers to education in low-internet areas.

Learn more about how #LearningEquality is improving education in regions like #Honduras with #openeducation, how to support the project, or adopt it for your students: https://lpi.org/mp4w

#OER #Khanacademy #edutech #tech4good #ICT4D #LPI

#opensource #oer #kolibri #learningequality #honduras #openeducation #khanacademy #edutech #tech4good #ict4d #lpi

#InclusiveAccess involves automatically billing students for textbooks, even if the course has no textbooks ("Equitable Access"). This doesn't really always save money for students, plus the college gets kickbacks: https://pirg.org/massachusetts/edfund/media-center/new-report-automatic-textbook-billing-limited-choice-uncertain-savings/
The Dept. of #Education is proposing to change it from opt-out to opt-in next year https://sparcopen.org/our-work/2024-u-s-department-of-education-negotiated-rulemaking/
but what surprised me is that two #CommunityCollege associations & Educause argued against the change https://www2.ed.gov/policy/highered/reg/hearulemaking/2023/memo-regarding-cash-management-books-and-supplies-submitted-by-lorgan-dobson-cioce.pdf #OER #HigherEd #EdTech

2024 U.S. Department of Education Negotiated Rulemaking - SPARC

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#education #edtech #highered #oer #inclusiveaccess #communitycollege

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