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Prince George’s Community College to Host Virtual LibreFest, Oct. 23, 2020

PGCC and the LibreTexts Development team members will host an online workshop to help new users of LibreTexts incorporate the Open Education Resource (OER) platform in their courses.  This workshop will have two tracks:  one focusing on new OER users, and one for those who are trying to build upon Read more…

By Jennifer Rogers, 3 months3 months ago
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Faculty Profile Series

Faculty Profile: Laura Williamson Ambrose

Laura Wiliamson Ambrose is Associate Professor and Department Chair of Humanistic Studies at Saint Mary’s College in Indiana. She learned about LibreTexts from a colleague in the Chemistry department as they worked to enhance the research culture on Saint Mary’s campus. Dr. Ambrose is quick to point out that the Read more…

By Jennifer Rogers, 4 months4 months ago
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Feature Announcement

LibreTexts is here for You.

Every member of the LibreTexts team is an academic – we are faculty, we are students, and we are librarians. As such, we are in the proverbial trenches with other academics in adjusting to the ever changing realities of the COVID-19 virus to our academic mission. The LibreTexts team is Read more…

By Delmar Larsen, 10 months3 months ago
Feature Announcement

LibreTexts to Offer Special Webinars for OpenEd Week 2020

Update: All Open Ed Week webinars are now available on the LibreTexts YouTube Channel. Greetings, LibreTexts fans and followers! As our contribution to OpenEd Week this year (March 2-6), the LibreTexts team has put together a schedule of webinars on how faculty from a variety of disciplines are using our Read more…

By Jennifer Rogers, 11 months3 months ago
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Getting to Know

Getting to Know: Dietmar Kennepohl

Greetings, OpenEd advocates! Today we’d like to introduce you to Dietmar Kennepohl, Professor of Chemistry at Athabasca University. Dr. Kennepohl B.Sc.(Hons), Ph.D., FCIC is the former Associate Vice President Academic at Athabasca University—Canada’s Open University. Most of his teaching experience has been in a distributed and online setting and he holds Read more…

By Jennifer Rogers, 1 year1 year ago
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Getting to Know

Getting to Know: Christine Barrow

Christine Barrow has been a member of the Prince George’s Community College faculty for eighteen years. Prior to serving as dean, she served as Department Chair and Professor. During her tenure at the College, she has been focused on partnerships, innovative programming, and teaching and learning excellence around student engagement, Read more…

By Jennifer Rogers, 1 year1 year ago
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LibreTexts Celebrates “May the Fourth”

Who says science faculty can’t appreciate pop culture? Check out LibreTexts team member Larry Green, and Executive Director Delmar Larsen celebrating May the Fourth with an OER twist.

By Jennifer Rogers, 2 years1 year ago
OER Community News

Affordable College Textbook Act Reintroduced in Congress

The Affordable College Textbook Act behind the $5 million grant LibreTexts received in fall of 2018 has been reintroduced in Congress by Senators Dick Drubin (D-IL), Tina Smith (D-MN), Angus King (I-ME), and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), and Representative Joe Neguse (D-CO). Aimed at reducing the increasing cost of textbooks for Read more…

By Jennifer Rogers, 2 years1 year ago
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