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Tag Archives: open education
Real Talk: Students and Textbook Costs
To celebrate Open Education Week (March 4-8), librarians at each campus library had fun activities, collected data from students on textbook costs, and shared information on free and inexpensive textbooks. We also shared how students could find and register for GSU courses that use free or affordable course materials in PAWS. Librarians spoke to hundreds of students who … Continue reading
Posted in For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students
Tagged OER, open access, open education, Open Education Resources, Open Education Week, textbooks
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Today from Noon-1pm: One GSU professor’s experience creating an open textbook
Join us today in CURVE on the second floor of Library South as Dr. Susan Willey shares the challenges and triumphs involved in creating an open textbook. This event is part of the GSU Library’s week long celebration of Open … Continue reading
Posted in Faculty Publications and Research, For Faculty, Uncategorized
Tagged OER, open education, Open Education Week, open educational resources, open textbooks, textbooks
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Textbook Transformation Grants Call for Proposals Rounds 3-5
Affordable Learning Georgia has issued a call for proposals for their Textbook Transformation Grants here. The grants support the adoption of low-cost or no cost course materials. This is the rounds 3-5 of Textbook Transformation grant opportunities. So far, these … Continue reading
Posted in For Faculty, General News, Instruction
Tagged affordable learning georgia, Grants, OER, open education, open educational resources, open textbooks, textbooks
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Open Education Week (March 9-13)
This week, the GSU library is celebrating Open Education Week. What is Open Education? Open education encompasses resources, tools and practices that employ a framework of open sharing to improve educational access and effectiveness worldwide. What is Open Education Week? … Continue reading
Posted in Education, For Faculty, Instruction, Uncategorized
Tagged open education, Open Education Week
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Textbook Transformation Grants Call for Proposals
Affordable Learning Georgia has issued a call for proposals for their Textbook Transformation Grants. The grants support the adoption of low-cost or no cost course materials. This is the second round of Textbook Transformation grant opportunities; the first round resulted … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable learning georgia, ALG, Grants, OER, open education, open educational resources, open textbooks, textbooks
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Kicking off Open Access Week with Affordable Learning Georgia
Open Access Week begins today and runs through October 26. This international event helps scholars and researchers spread the word about open access to scholarly articles, open data, and open educational resources. In celebration, the GSU library will be blogging … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable learning georgia, ALG, OER, open access, open access week, open education, open educational resources, open textbooks, textbooks
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Open Education Week, March 10-15
Open Education Week starts today! Check back with the GSU library blog each day this week to learn more about open education. By the way, what is open education and why is it important? Open education is a movement that … Continue reading
Posted in Education, For Faculty, Resources, Uncategorized
Tagged OER, OERs, open education, Open Education Resources, Open Education Week
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