Metadata Descriptions and Vocabularies

Metadata
OER Commons uses a variety of categories and labeling to organize our resources and help you find what you need. These descriptions are referred to as Metad...
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Education Levels
On OER Commons we use a broad set of education levels to describe resources, rather than listing a specific grade. This improves the portability of data a...
Mon, 12 Nov, 2018 at 3:47 PM
Subjects
The subjects used to describe resources on OER Commons are designed to cover Pre-K-12 and Higher-Education settings within the US and internationally. Our ...
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Material Types*
Material Type Description Activity/Lab Supplemental, student-facing resource requiring students to provide answers or feedback based on taking specif...
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Accessibility Tags
Term Category Description Visual Access Mode Content contains images, video or graphics. Learner must be able to see to use this content. Auditory ...
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