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- Professor of Business, Tidewater Community College. 15 years of post-secondary instructional experience. BS University of Richmond, MBA East Carolina University, MSA Strayer Unversity.
- How have you used open textbooks?
- No - but I am working on a project to create a 2 year transfer degree in Business Admn (AS) using 100% open text
- Which college, university, company, or organization?
- Tidewater Community College
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- At 2:33am on September 3, 2012,
Keith Dick said… Hi Linda,
Welcome to the College Open Textbooks Community! With your membership on the Ning, you have access to a network of open educational resources and open textbook connections. We list events, activities, and new blog entries from both our members and from our own College Open Textbooks blog, and offer peer reviews of open textbooks on our CollegeOpenTextBooks.org website.
Please add as much information to your profile as possible. Introduce yourself to the community, reach out to your peers, and start sharing information. If you upload a photo or avatar, we will feature you and you will appear in the Member list in the right-hand column. Please consider joining one of our many groups: adopters, accessibility, art history, and many more. I hope you will find we can help with your project using open texts.
We're delighted you've joined us!
Keith Dick, Senior Manager
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