1. Heather Askildsen, Academic Technologies Christina Blenkle, Research & Info Services

2. Welcome to… www.pace.edu/webinars

3. Today’s Webinar

4. How much do students spend on textbooks? ›On average, students spend $1,100 on course materials annually 1. $1,100

5. Are you currently using any free resources in your courses? ›NY Times Exchange ›Student IT Fee: –Lynda.com –NBC Learn –Library Databases

6. What is OER?

7. Hewlett Foundation Definition Teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain or have been released under an intellectual property license that permits their free and re-purposing by others. Open educational resources includes: Full courses Course materials Modules Textbooks Streaming videos Tests Software …and any other tools, materials, or techniques used to support access to knowledge.

8. Benefits of OER

9. Challenges ›EDUCAUSE Report in 2013 – OER 10 years Later 2Report in 2013 ›Identified four challenges: –Vetting ›Discoverability ›Quality control –Integration ›Bridging the last mile ›Acquisition

10. Meeting Challenges

11. Pace University Library Guide libguides.pace.edu/openaccess

12. Open Access LibGuide

13. LibGuide Virtual Tour

14. Integrate OER into Blackboard

15. Contact Us… Heather Askildsen, Academic Technologist (914) 923-2507 haskildsen@pace.edu Christina Blenkle, Supervising Librarian (914) 773-3222 cblenkle@pace.edu

16. Open Forum

17. Learn more… Hewlett Foundation http://www.hewlett.org/programs/education/open-educational-resources The Wikieducator OER Handbook http://wikieducator.org/OER_Handbook/educator_version_one Creative Commons https://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/What_is_OER%3F

18. References 2 Kortemeyer, G. (2013). Ten years later: Why open educational resources have not noticeably affected higher education, and why we should care. EDUCAUSE Review Online. 1 Spilovoy, T. (2016) Strategies and tools for finding, adopting, and managing OER. [PowerPointSlides]. Retrieved from attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/viewRecording/290258247689336578…