intermediate 45 min

Writing Educational Content

Clear writing for technical education: structuring explanations, using analogies, writing for different skill levels, and creating content that works asynchronously when no teacher is present. Apply open education principles to share your materials.

Overview

Clear writing for technical education: structuring explanations, using analogies, writing for different skill levels, and creating content that works asynchronously when no teacher is present. Apply open education principles to share your materials.

Assignments

1. Explain a Concept Twice

Take one blockchain concept and write two explanations: one for a complete beginner (no jargon) and one for a developer (precise and technical).

2. Peer Review

Exchange your writing with another instructor in the community. Give feedback on clarity, completeness, and what confused you.

3. Open License

Prepare one piece of your content for publication as an OER. Choose a Creative Commons license and explain your choice.

Prerequisites

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Unlocks

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Assignments

1

Explain a Concept Twice

Take one blockchain concept and write two explanations: one for a complete beginner (no jargon) and one for a developer (precise and technical).

2

Peer Review

Exchange your writing with another instructor in the community. Give feedback on clarity, completeness, and what confused you.

3

Open License

Prepare one piece of your content for publication as an OER. Choose a Creative Commons license and explain your choice.