Would you like to incorporate open educational resources (OER) into your course, but aren’t sure where to start? Are you curious about leveraging Follett Discover to provide OER and other engaging digital content material for your students? Who at TCU is leveraging OER materials in their teaching?

This workshop will explore how you can adopt Follett Discover along with other OER resource content platforms in lieu of or in addition to traditional textbooks benefiting students and instructors. You will hear from a faculty member about their OER adoption process. You will leave with a set of practical tools and strategies for approaching your OER journey, as well as a better understanding of the support available for you at TCU.

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

• Provide a working definition of an Open Education Resource
• Explain the benefits of using Open Education Resources and Follet Discover
• Locate and Evaluate an Open Educational Resource in your discipline for use in TCU Online

This workshop meets Koehler Center Outcomes 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, and 2.2.

Oct 24: 2:00-3:00 Sadler 306
Nov 1: 4:00-5:00 Sadler 222