Illinois Open Educational Resources User Guide

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Set up your IOER account to have your own dashboard for managing your profile and resources, and seeing your timeline and libraries you follow.  Organization administrators can manage members, libraries, and learning lists.

Set up an Organization

IOER welcomes organizations including school districts, workforce partners, after school programs, museums, libraries, any organization with an interest in sharing, curating, and creating OER.  Organizations can identify an administrator and other roles to add organizations' member accounts, open Libraries, create Learning Lists, and share, curate, and create OER.  Users can follow libraries and learning lists and search for resources curated and created by organizations.  Identified organization staff can add and remove organization members any time.

To request an organization group for using IOER tools either: Enter your request using the online contact form or email: info@ilsharedlearning.org (normal business hours, excluding holidays are 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Central time, Monday - Friday).

Set up an Individual Account

Individuals are also welcome to set up an account.  Set up your IOER account to have your own dashboard for managing your profile and resources, and seeing your timeline and libraries you follow.