Please note registration is now closed. Recordings will be available on the LibreTexts YouTube channel shortly after the workshop has concluded. LibreTexts will host the next LibreFest virtually from July 19-23, 2021. This three-day workshop will give participants the opportunity to learn about LibreTexts in time to use it in Read more…
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…
LibreTexts, in conjunction with Hope College, will host the next LibreFest virtually on May 25, 2021. LibreFest is free to attend but registration is required and available here. This one-day workshop will give participants the opportunity to learn about LibreTexts in time to use it in one or more of Read more…
Join the LibreTexts team next week, March 1-5, for a new series of webinars and faculty conversations in celebration of Open Education Week. A full schedule of events is listed below. Monday, March 1st: 9:30-10:30 (PST): Delmar Larsen Do You Want to Build a Snowman Textbook? – Empowered OER Construction and Usage Read more…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…