The document discusses open educational resources (OER), which are freely available educational materials that can be reused and modified. It provides examples of OERs like online courses, textbooks, and media. The document encourages incorporating OERs into teaching by adapting and remixing resources to engage students and promote research. Faculty are invited to get assistance in using OERs from the university's reference librarian, learning technology lab, and OER publication project.
1 of 15
More Related Content
Content4 Nuthin
1. Content for Nuthin', Flicks for Free Teaching in a World of Open Educational Resources Terri Bays February 5, 2008 Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
2. Whats an OER anyway? Term first adopted at UNESCO's 2002 Forum on the Impact of Open Courseware for Higher Education in Developing Countries, a forum funded by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
3. Referring to...? Open educational resources are educational materials and resources offered freely and openly for anyone to use and, under some licenses, to re-mix, improve and redistribute. Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
4. Such as. . .? Learning content: full courses, course materials, content modules, learning objects, collections, and journals. Tools: Software to support the creation, delivery, use and improvement of open learning content Implementation resources: Intellectual property licenses to promote open publishing of materials, design-principles, and localization of content. Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
5. Free Open (Libre) Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047 Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike No Derivatives
6. So, Whats Out There? OER Portals: OER Commons OCW Consortium Merlot Medium-Specific Sites: Flickr Listening to Words Govt Sites: National Institutes of Health Library of Congress NASA Connexions Open Video Project Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
7. Or do an OER Search. . . Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
8. Incorporating OERs in Undergraduate Teaching Why open matters Why derivatives matter Why redistribution matters Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
9. Integrating Different Learning Styles and Techniques Multiple Approaches to the same subject Asynchronicity Access to Disciplinary Folklore Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
10. Remix: From Encounter to Engagement Substitute Current Figures for Pilgrims Compose Profiles Anatomize Profile Elements Create Marginalia for Other Texts Image Courtesy of Laura Gibbs, http://www.mythfolklore.net/2003frametales/weeks/week09/images/ell_chaucer.htm
11. Promoting Undergraduate Research Search period/area newspapers for evidence of various phenomena Subject that evidence to the analytical tools of your discipline Translate the account into a different language or mind-set Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
12. Publication as Motivation Remix to relate a theme from video to an issue in your discipline Use video as model for educational video production on another topic Critique video and publish review Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
13. SHARE! Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
14. On-Campus Assistance Identifying OERs in Your Field Reference LibrarianLinda Sharp Technical Assistance Learning Technology Lab OIT Publication Notre Dame OCW Project Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047
15. Thank You! Terri Bays [email_address] Notre Dame Open courseware Pilot Project Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning 353 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [email_address] Telephone 574-631-6787 Fax 574-631-8047