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The Magic Of Oer, A. Carey Huddlestun Oct 2019

The Magic Of Oer, A. Carey Huddlestun

A. Carey Huddlestun

The rising cost of textbooks is often a barrier to students' ability to access their required learning materials and fully participating in their courses and succeed in their studies. This presentation gives an overview of why Open Education Resources (OER) should be used and what OER are. Further, it presents national research on the effectiveness and perceptions of OER as compared to textbooks by John Hilton and then shares data from the Spring 2019 Report on Affordable Learning Georgia. Affordable Learning Georgia is an OER University of Georgia System initiative. This presentation also gives a brief review of OER resources …


What's In Our Assessment Utility Belt, A. Carey Huddlestun Jun 2019

What's In Our Assessment Utility Belt, A. Carey Huddlestun

A. Carey Huddlestun

This presentation will present practical assessment resources used by instruction librarians. It will feature assessment resources we use most often; ones we keep in our assessment 'utility belts.' This 25 minute presentation will broadly cover how these resources are used in real world instructional settings. Types of resources presented will include books, websites, and community resources. We will provide time for discussion and for attendees to share their preferred assessment resources.