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The document outlines an upcoming summit on open educational resources (OER) hosted by Penn State on March 23, aimed at educating the university community about OER and promoting the creation of OER content. It includes insights into resources for finding and adopting OER, library support for faculty, and networking opportunities. The summit is part of a broader initiative to enhance teaching and learning through improved access to educational materials.
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- 1. Open Textbooks &Open Educational Resources Nicole Allen @txtbks Director of Open Education except where otherwise noted see slideshare.com/txtbks
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- 9. @txtbks | sparcopen.org Wheredo I find OER it and how do I know it’s good?
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- 18. @txtbks | sparcopen.org Howdo I adopt OER?
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- 23. @txtbks | sparcopen.org Howdo I create OER?
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- 29. • Mini-grant programfor faculty to move to OER • Library support to identify or develop OER • Faculty champions
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- 39. Open Educational ResourcesSummit to inform, share best practices Several campuses are hosting networking-friendly simulcast events, and the in-person summit includes an optional lunch session and hands-on workshop. March 1, 2016 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State’s first Open Educational Resources (OER) Summit on Wednesday, March 23, aims to educate participants University-wide about OER, share updates from the provost-charged OER task force, showcase examples of OER in practice, and encourage active creation of OER content at a hands-on workshop. The summit supports the University-wide OER Task Force to support teaching and learning and the strategic foundation of enabling access to education.
- 40. Open Educational ResourcesSummit to inform, share best practices Several campuses are hosting networking-friendly simulcast events, and the in-person summit includes an optional lunch session and hands-on workshop. March 1, 2016 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State’s first Open Educational Resources (OER) Summit on Wednesday, March 23, aims to educate participants University-wide about OER, share updates from the provost-charged OER task force, showcase examples of OER in practice, and encourage active creation of OER content at a hands-on workshop. The summit supports the University-wide OER Task Force to support teaching and learning and the strategic foundation of enabling access to education. • System-wide day long summit on OER • Webcast main program, local workshops
- 41. • Awareness effortsthat engage members of the campus community
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- 44. Nicole Allen nicole@sparcopen.org @txtbks |@sparc_na www.sparcopen.org