Location

Virtual

Start Date

27-2-2024 1:00 PM

End Date

27-2-2024 1:50 PM

Description

Join this session on OER basics and bring your questions! In this safe and informal space, facilitators are ready to receive your questions on the 5Rs, promoting OER, launching a program, open pedagogy, and so on. This session does not include a formal presentation; instead, attendees will ask questions and facilitators will guide discussion on various topics related to open education.

Speakers

Kevin Corcoran is the Assistant Vice Provost of the Center for Distributed Learning. Kevin has over 25 years of experience in the development and support of strategies for the effective use of digital learning tools and content that focuses on quality standards and practices, student engagement, accessibility and affordability. Kevin has supported system, state, and national open education efforts over the past decade, including chairing the statewide Connecticut OER Coordinating Council and the DOERS3 collaborative.

Lily Dubach, Textbook Affordability Librarian at the University of Central Florida, collaborates across campus to promote and transition course content to affordable options such as open educational resources and library-sources eBooks, In conjunction with statewide and national affordability initiatives, she provide library leadership on projects supporting student success. Lily is also the subject librarian for the School of Communication Sciences & Disorders. Her research interests include leveraging technology, such as artificial intelligence tools, for discovering or enhancing open educational resources, as well as analyzing student outcomes and and perceptions of open or library-sources material course adoptions. Lily is the 2024 recipient of the Excellent in Librarianship Award which recognizes outstanding contributions and support given to the university's faculty and students.

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Feb 27th, 1:00 PM Feb 27th, 1:50 PM

OER Basics Drop-in Session

Virtual

Join this session on OER basics and bring your questions! In this safe and informal space, facilitators are ready to receive your questions on the 5Rs, promoting OER, launching a program, open pedagogy, and so on. This session does not include a formal presentation; instead, attendees will ask questions and facilitators will guide discussion on various topics related to open education.