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[caption id="attachment_54437" align="aligncenter" width="514"] Students sharing how much they've spent on textbooks in one semester alone.[/caption] To celebrate Open Education Week (March 4-8), librarians at each campus library had…

Continue reading Real Talk: Students and Textbook Costs

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="222"] Cover of Biology by OpenStax. CCBYv4.0[/caption] Rice University might say freedom. Freedom to teach in new ways. Freedom to learn affordably.…

Continue reading What’s in a textbook?

[caption id="attachment_53055" align="alignleft" width="234"] https://oer.galileo.usg.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=criminal-collections[/caption] Textbook costs for students can be significant, and students report that this cost barrier often has a negative impact on…

Continue reading Grants from Affordable Learning Georgia—Round 11 Deadline: January 22

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="250"] Image ID#: 13742 By Amanda Mills/CDC-Public Domain-Available in the Public Health Image Library <https://phil.cdc.gov/phil/home.asp>[/caption] The GSU Library and The Center for Excellence…

Continue reading Lower the cost of textbooks for your students through an Affordable Learning Georgia (ALG) Textbook Transformation Grant

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…

Continue reading Today from Noon-1pm: One GSU professor’s experience creating an open textbook