Professor Larry Green from Lake Tahoe Community College is no stranger to OER. He believes in taking full advantage of any opportunity to create textbooks of the future for his courses by utilizing technologies that didn’t exist when the “traditional” textbook was invented decades ago by using videos, visualizations, and Read more…
Dr. Ranjan Rohatgi is an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics & Computer Science at Saint Mary’s College in Indiana. He has always looked for ways to avoid using expensive texts for his courses. He had used OER in the past, but not in a way that gave him Read more…
Greetings, LibreTexts followers. Welcome to our new faculty profile series. For our first installment we’d like to introduce you to Professor Kristin Kuter, Associate Professor of Mathematics & Computer Science at Saint Mary’s College in Indiana. Professor Kuter teaches probability theory and statistics as a two-semester sequence. Materials for these Read more…
This course will walk participants through the process of customizing an OER textbook for one of their courses on the LibreTexts platform. Location: Joint Math Meetings of the AMS and MAA in Denver, CO. Minicourse title: Creating and Adapting OER Textbooks Using the LibreTexts Platform Dates/Times: 9:00 – 11:00 am, Read more…
Happy Friday, OER and OpenEd advocates! Today’s installment in the Getting to Know the LibreTexts team is brought to you by Larry Green, Statistics and Mathematics faculty at Lake Tahoe Community College. In his own words: I began creating OER for mathematics in 1995, before the terms “OER” or even Read more…