LiveCarta
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Insights on EdTech, Higher Education, and Digital Publishing
Welcome to the LiveCarta Podcast — where education, innovation, and digital publishing intersect. Here, we dive into everything from modular learning design to next-gen publishing tools, unpacking what’s new, what’s working, and what’s next in educational content—because learning should evolve as fast as the world does.
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Building for Flexibility — Modular and Micro-Credential Design in Higher Ed
Stuck in slow-motion courses? In Episode 3, we break down how modular design and micro-credentials transform static curricula into agile learning experiences. Hear how swapping individual modules keeps content fresh, awarding stackable badges validates real-world skills, and blending OER, licensed texts, and original materials delivers truly personalized pathways. Plus, discover how LiveCarta’s Chapter Search, DIY Coursepacks, and AI-powered Curriculum Builder work together to make it all seamless in any LMS.
Why OER Is Gaining Ground—and What’s Still Holding It Back
When textbook costs soar, Open Educational Resources offer a smarter path. In Episode 2, we explore why OER is finally gaining traction—and what’s still holding it back. Learn how educators reclaim control (“It’s about giving instructors freedom over their course content”), why students demand affordable alternatives, and how modular design lets you mix OER, faculty-authored, and proprietary materials.
Transforming Learning Materials for the Digital Age: LiveCarta Vision
Traditional textbooks lag in fast-moving fields. LiveCarta President Richard Speakman explains how LiveCarta lets educators tailor course materials — customizing texts with multimedia and annotations or creating chapter collections from various sources. Discover how these tools integrate with any LMS, support online and AI-driven learning, and keep institutions agile. Because learning should evolve as fast as the world does.
