Sustainable Models for Creating Open and Affordable Course Materials: Partnerships among Librarians, Faculty, and Instructional Designers
Sustainable Models for Creating Open and Affordable Course Materials: Partnerships among Librarians, Faculty, and Instructional Designers
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | 4:00PM–4:50PM | Room 553
Session Type:
Professional Development
This presentation will explore ways in which universities, colleges, and community colleges are replacing traditional publisher textbooks with open educational resources. A panel of librarians and instructional designers will discuss their programs and how they are sustained, as well as provide evidence of both significant cost savings and positive impacts on teaching and learning.
Presenters
Margaret Cohen
Head Librarian, Boston College
Torrey Dukes
Lance Eaton
Senior Associate Director of AI in Teaching and Learning, Northeastern University
Kathy Labadorf
OER and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Librarian, University of Connecticut
Andrea Milligan
Director of the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Innovation, North Shore Community College
Jeremy Smith
Digital Projects Manager, Scholarly Communication, University of Massachusetts Amherst