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    Building Support for the Creation of OERs at Queen’s

    When:
    Thursday, March 21, 2019
    10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Where:
    Joseph S. Stauffer Library
    Room: 121
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    Description:

    Would you like to learn more about services and platforms that will help you create or adapt an open textbook and other open educational resource, affording greater flexibility in your course design as well as potentially saving your students money?  If, so this event is for you.

    Agenda:

    • Introduction to Open Educational Resources (OERs) (10:30-10:40)
    • OER Success stories - colleagues and their experiences (10:40 – 11:00)
    • Introduction to planning your open textbook project (11:00-11:10)
    • Introduction to Pressbooks, Queen’s open textbook authoring platform (11:10-11:40)
    • Reflective discussion: building for impact – why are OERs a good fit for my course? (11:40 – 11:50)
    • Wrap-up (11:50 - 12:00)

    Contact Rosarie Coughlan at: open.education@queensu.ca to attend.

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    Cost:
    Free
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