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Open Educational Resource Development

Our goal is to help organizations and projects maximize their resources, and ultimately their impact, through open standards, open data, open source, and open education.

Projects

The Global Digital Library

The Global Digital Library

GDL has more than 8000 open learning resources across 100 languages.

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Translate A Story

Translate A Story

Translate learning resources into your local or national language.

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Our collaborations

UNICEF Nigeria

UNICEF Nigeria re-uses content across 5 different languages from the GDL.

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GDL and the Kolibri platform

Kolibri is an adaptable set of open solutions especially developed to support learning for the part of the world without Internet access.

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World Bank study on EdTech

Recent World Bank study shows that the GDL has big impact on literacy.

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All Children Reading

A Grand Challenge for Development (ACR GCD).

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UNESCO and the Government of Bangladesh

This project used the translation capabilities on the GDL to translate 300+ resources.

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The Global Book Alliance

Literacy is a basic right that empowers individuals and benefits society.

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Translate a Story Ukraine

In collaboration with partners and volunteers, the GDL team translated more than 170 resources in just 5 weeks.

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H5P

All content on the GDL is based on H5P content types. You can also supercharge your website with H5P.

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UNICEF Vietnam

This project translated more than 1100 resources into 8 local languages.

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Feed The Monster

An interactive learning app that teaches children the fundamentals of reading!

illustration of feedthemonster

Documentation

Platform APIs, content creation, and file formats

Curriculum alignment

Curriculum alignment is the work done to adjust or map competence aims and learning outcomes to content, assessments, learning activities, and teaching methods.

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Open licenses

Be sure to choose the correct license for data, content or code.

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Educational resource file formats

Guidelines for educational resources and building blocks

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Standard catalog

Standards relevant when developing educational technology or resources

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Content guidelines

Education.dev content guidelines for educational resources

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Content APIs for GDL

Global Digital Library provides open APIs for all content.

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Educational metadata

Adding correct metadata and adding sufficient metadata to a learning resource is crucial for content re-use to scale between projects.

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