Research Guides: Open Education Week 2020: Things You Can Do to Engage!: Wednesday, March 4

Wednesday, March 4

WATCH: Learn about the MERLOT platform and how you can use it to find, share and create open educational resources.

RECORDING: Join the MERLOT community and FREE your teaching: everything a member can do!
Wednesday, March 4 at 11:00 a.m.
An introduction to MERLOT membership features: Community, OER Search Tool, ePortfolios, Authoring Tool and so much more!

Texas Government OER Course Development

COURSE DEVELOPMENT: Check out this Texas Government OER Course Development initiative, driven by several community college systems including the Houston, San Jacinto and Austin systems.

Texas Government OER Course Development
Wednesday, March 4 @ 2 p.m.
Houston Community College, San Jacinto College, Austin Community College, and panOpen are all working together to develop a comprehensive Texas Government OER course. They will present the work so far on the course. And they are looking for faculty interested in helping to continue work on this course. The event will be hosted on WebEx webinar.

COURSE MARKING: Texas Senate Bill 810 requires Texas colleges and universities to share information with students about classes that use OER. Find out more about how this can be done by watching this webinar.

RECORDING: OER Course Marking in Texas
Wednesday, March 4 at 3 p.m.
In this webinar, our presenters will share information about the requirements of the legislation; challenges with compliance; strategies and resources, including a toolkit, to meet those challenges; and examples from the trenches of compliance, including at Austin Community College and the University of Texas at Arlington.