OER Exploration Team

Here is the overview of this strand, by Lead Explorer Laura Staley:

The outcome of this team will be to explore OER with the goal of replacing your current textbooks with chapters, articles, videos, and creative assignments with ZERO cost to your students. 

 

FALL QUARTER 2015

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Learn all about OER.  What can it do for you and your students?

We will complete the SBCTC 2-week online course beginning in September or October, 2015. 

More information: http://www.waol.org/info/training/instTrainingRegV2.aspx

 

 

WINTER QUARTER 2016

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Find materials that fit your needs. Put the skills you've learned to work and find resources for your classes. 

We will post links to 10 resources relevant to our disciplines and describe the discovery process.

 

 

SPRING QUARTER 2016

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Incorporate these materials into your curriculum. 

We will discuss the integration process so we can all learn from each others' experiences.

 

GOALS:

Thousands of dollars saved by students.

A treasure of experience finding and using millions of free resources.

Sign up for this strand here Links to an external site. or click"Next" below, to explore Reading Apprenticeship

 

Image is an edited version of "Map" by bykst. From Pixabay.com. http://pixabay.com/en/map-treasure-map-antique-old-232453