In August and September 2020, we will be offering our series of Open Educational Resources (OER) Workshops with the Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) online.
Part II – September 9, 11, 16
PRESENTED BY:
Billy Meinke-Lau, OER Technologist, Outreach College
LynleyShimat Lys, OER Graduate Assistant, Outreach College
EVENT 4 OF 6 – Wednesday, September 9, 2020, 11:30AM-12:30PM
INTRO TO PRESSBOOKS PUBLISHING SOFTWARE
The UH OER initiative uses free and open source software to publish an impressive range of textbooks. From Human Nutrition to Atmospheric Science, come see working examples of OER textbooks in use, and find out how to get your own Pressbook site to experiment with.
Register here for sessions in series part II: http://www.cte.hawaii.edu/events/2020/fall/oer_part2.html
EVENT 5 OF 6 – Friday, September 11, 2020, 11:30AM-12:30PM
BUILDING INTERACTIVE PRESSBOOKS
The textbook is dead. Long live the textbook! From embedded assessments to group annotations, this workshop will highlight ways OER textbooks made in Pressbooks software are being designed to facilitate learner engagement.
EVENT 6 OF 6 – Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 11:30AM-12:30PM
STRATEGIES FOR COLLABORATIVE OER PROJECTS
Three years into the UH OER pilot program to develop collaborative OER textbooks, this workshop will focus on what works in terms of team organization, editing and review, and new methods for rapid development of content.