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Arthur Fridrich of Higher Vision Consulting talks with Brandon about LMS's, interoperability and how to design more student centered experiences.  It's a fascinating conversation with an expert in learning with unique insights from decades of a variety of experiences. Contact Art for discussion or debate at @ahighervision on Twitter or art.fridrich@ahighervision.net. Brandon is on Twitter at @brandon_edu and @edtechinterop. Follow the blog too at medium.com/EdTech-Interop Links: http://ahighervision.net/ https://www.imsglobal.org/lti-advantage-overview

Beatriz Arnillas (Senior Education Advisor, itslearning) joins us for a fascinating discussion of how districts and stakeholders can encourage LMS vendors and others towards interoperability. She begins by recounting her unique educational careers journey and what makes her passionate about people using specifications like CASE and Common Cartridge.  Check out our publication on Medium - https://medium.com/edtech-interop https://marketbrief.edweek.org/marketplace-k-12/chinese-gaming-giant-netdragon-acquires-edmodo-137-million/ https://thelearningcounsel.com/article/%E2%80%9Csystems-thinking%E2%80%9D-supports-transformational-change-k-12-education Feedback welcome! brandon.dorman@gmail.com 

Our guest today is Bruce Umpstead of IMS Global talking about the CASE Network. If you haven't listened to Episode 3 with Joshua Marks about CASE, please do that first!  Links: About the CASE Network: http://www.imsglobal.org/casenetwork http://casenetwork.imsglobal.org Blog post: https://medium.com/@brandon.dorman/learning-impact-and-the-case-network-6adf39f67bc9  NOTE: IMS Global is a registered Trademark. 

CASE - Competencies and Academic Standards Exchange LTI Resource Search ACT Holistic Framework (powered by OpenSALT) OpenSALT general information IMS Global CASE Network Contact Bruce Umpstead (bumpstead@imsglobal.org) for information about hosting or using the Network PodCAST Host: Brandon Dorman (ACT), brandon.dorman@act.org Podcast Guest: Joshua Marks (PCG) jmarks@pcgus.com Josh and Brandon co-chair the CASE Workgroup of IMS Global. Note: due to a mixing error there is a sudden stop at the end. You just missed the “thanks for listening and be sure to tune in next time” bit.

Join us for a fascinating discussion of how interoperability standards work is better today than ever, a look at current work, and what lies ahead for how student information is exchanged between systems!  Linda Feng, Software Architect, Unicon, lfeng@unicon.net https://www.imsglobal.org/edu-api https://www.imsglobal.org/activity/onerosterlis https://edtechdigest.com/2018/09/26/how-to-build-an-effective-learning-ecosystem/ https://www.imsglobal.org/article/ims-global-learning-consortium-announces-app-vetting-and-privacy-alliance  https://events.educause.edu/annual-conference/2018/agenda/apis-a-better-strategy-for-higher-education-erp-integration anchor.fm/edtechinterop  - Email brandon.dorman@act.org for information about contributing in the future! 

First episode talks about why interoperability is important with a personal touch. Discussion of CASE and future discussions around interoperability: https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/technology/2018/10/31/a-district-cto-talks-about-her-districts.html?cmp=soc-edit-tw