Plays to help you identify and deliver resources to support faculty members’ success teaching OER courses.

An Update On Our Community-Driven Continuous Improvement Efforts

Bob Bodily, PhD, Director of Data Science & Research

In January of 2020, we started an experimental community-driven continuous improvement project with a few of our Waymaker courses. This was the continuous improvement process we followed:

  1. We added a “Contribute!” button to the bottom of every content page.
  2. […]

OER INITIATIVE WEBSITE

Use this play to:

Create a website to let your campus community (and the world) know about your OER initiative and the impact you’re making with OER. See More Plays Back to Playbook Home Ask a Lumen Expert

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ORGANIZE AN OER SUMMIT*

Use this play to:

Organize a local, regional, or statewide event as a “summit” for OER veterans and newcomers to learn from each other, share experiences, and find opportunities for networking and collaboration around open education

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OER AWARD AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM*

Use this play to: 

Create an award program to recognize and express appreciation for individual contributions moving towards broader use of OER.

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OER OFFICE HOURS

Schedule regular windows when members of your campus community can come to you, ask questions, and get help for teaching with OER. See More Plays Back to Playbook Home Ask a Lumen Expert

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DEVELOP OER POLICY*

Use this play to:

Develop a policy framework to support broadening use of OER at your institution. Identify where and how institutional policy can reinforce and sustain your success with open educational resources.

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FORGE PARTNERSHIPS*

Use this play to:

Develop partnerships with outside entities to increase your capacity, support faculty success with OER, and help you achieve your goals.

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