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SUMMARY:Webinar: UTSA Libraries Adopt A Free Textbook Grants
DESCRIPTION:This workshop features UTSA faculty that have adopted OER and David Harris\, Editor-in-Chief at OpenStax. The webinar is an opportunity to learn more about OER and the UTSA Libraries OER faculty grant. \nThe application for the OER Faculty Grant closes Monday\, March 16th. To learn more about the grant and to apply\, visit the Open Educational Resources page. \nUpdates from OpenStax\n\n \n\nDavid Harris\, Editor-in-Chief at OpenStax\nAt OpenStax\, David contributes to the team’s effort of improving access to high-quality materials by working with authors\, developers\, and by supporting the emerging OpenStax ecosystem. \n\n\nUTSA Faculty Textbook Heroes\n\n \n\nJonathan Brucks\, Interim Director of UTSA Math Matters\nBrucks has led the transition from traditional textbooks to OER in Math Matters courses\, saving students over $500\,000 each semester. \n\n\n\n \n\nCindy Roberts\, Lecturer II\, Math\nRoberts is transitioning to OER in MAT 1193\, saving students $30\,000 each semester. \n\n\n\n \n\nMichael Rushforth\, Ph.D.\, Senior Lecturer\, Modern Languages\nRushforth has replaced the primary textbook for his sections of LNG 3813\, saving his students over $5\,000 each semester. \n\n\n\n \n\nRyan McPherson\, Lecturer\, Communication\nMcPherson has replaced the primary textbook for his sections of COM 2343 and is currently transitioning to OER in COM 3083 and 3243. \n\n\nLearn more and register
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/webinar-utsa-libraries-adopt-a-free-textbook-grants/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:UTSA Libraries
ORGANIZER;CN="DeeAnn Ivie":MAILTO:deeann.ivie@utsa.edu
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