National Initiatives

The ISLE Open Educational Resource program participates with the following national initiatives:

ISLE OER provides an online OER evaluation rubric based on Achieve's OER Rubrics and a derivative of Achieve's EQuIP Rubrics.

http://achieve.org

ISLE OER uses the Achievement Standards Network open metadata framework for learning standards, competencies, and rubrics.

http://asn.jesandco.org

ISLE OER uses selected items of the Common Education Data Standards vocabulary in collaboration with the Race to the Top Project states.

https://ceds.ed.gov

ISLE OER provides users direct access to Creative Commons attribution licenses to describe access to Resources.

http://creativecommons.org

ISLE OER works with the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative to develop metadata schemas for use with the Learning Registry.

http://dublincore.org/

ISLE OER uses the Learning Registry network to share Resources.

http://learningregistry.org

ISLE OER leverages LRMI to publish and consume metadata.

http://dublincore.org/dcx/lrmi-terms/

ISLE OER has been recognized by the US Office of Educational Technology.

http://tech.ed.gov/