Monday, September 17, 2018

The OER Struggle

What do faculty do when they can't find the curriculum they need in the OER community? Some are creating their own! And this is no straight text e-textbook either. Take a peek!
Cover of textbook discussed
Composition class is about reading and writing, but the iBook allows students with different learning styles to engage with the material, noted Jason LaMar, supervisor of instructional technology innovations in the Digital Education and Instructional Services division. "There are a lot of video clips and audio segments, as well as interactive pieces that are tactile," he added. "Tapping into all those learning styles was a huge benefit of the platform."

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