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| When: Tues, Feb 26, 2019 | Where: Miller Center (MC 205) – second floor, East wing |
Can’t come in person? No problem, use this Adobe Connect session:
https://webmeeting.minnstate.edu/oer4scsu
Guest speaker will be Shane Nackerud with the UMN Libraries. Shane Nackerud is part of the MLPP Pressbooks implementation team and tech lead for a number of publishing projects at the U.
Here is the preliminary plan for the workshop:
OER Workshop IMS #1: Intro to OER publishing
MC 205 or online: https://minnstate.adobeconnect.com/oer4scsu/
OER: what can I publish and how?
If in doubt about OER, consider this reading: https://www.insidehighered.com/digital-learning/views/2018/11/14/what-we-dont-yet-know-about-open-educational-resources-opinion
http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2018/08/09/consortium-oer-pilots/ – large federal grants for consortia in the US
http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2018/07/14/oer-resources/ – OER around the world
http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2019/02/08/21st-century-teaching/ – 6 key trends to 21st century teaching
- Planning to use OER in reverse: instead of using, allow to be used
- Reasons to publish
Share your experience and philosophy
Help students financially
Network and collaborate with others on topics dear to you
Materials to publish
Scalability: start small and expand
- How to publish. http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2019/01/06/writing-and-publishing/ writing is an art, publishing is a business
- Choose the right platform
Platforms;
Institutional : e.g. https://textbooks.opensuny.org/suny-oer-services-request/
Other: http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2018/03/05/multimedia-books/
Formats
OER = “Faculty + Librarians + Digital Media Experts = Engaging Content 4 learners.” http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2018/03/05/library-role-in-digital-learning-innovations/
Shane Nackerud will be a guest speaker and will talk about MLPP, a collaborative project and a pilot project to boot
Recorded webinar: Intro to Pressbooks http://minitex.umn.edu/Training/Details.aspx?SessionID=658
Recorded webinar: Pressbooks for K12 http://minitex.umn.edu/Training/Details.aspx?SessionID=682