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Librarian Advocates

Open Textbooks provide opportunities for librarians to assist others in open-resource literacy, to select, organize, and evaluate open textbooks and other open resources, and to continue a long culture of sharing on a global scale.
May 14, 2012
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The Advocate Trainer

Resources & cohorts for encouraging adoptions of open textbooks through campus advocacy & workshops. Our members are: Advocates for Open Textbooks and Trainers of future Advocates. See More
May 14, 2012
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Academic/Professional Biography
I am Quill. I am the OER Project Director at Tacoma Community College and I believe that adopting, adapting and accessing OER empowers faculty, students and administrations to grow educational opportunities.
How have you used open textbooks?
I've been a user, a pusher, a creator and a teacher of OER.
What is your website address?
http://toremingle.wordpress.com/
Which college, university, company, or organization?
Tacoma Community College
Role: Student, Instructor, Author, Staff, Other (be specific)
OER Project Director

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At 4:58am on June 4, 2010, Angela K. Secrest said…
Quill,

Good morning. Please consider joining the brand new Librarian Advocates group!

Angela
At 9:59am on January 11, 2010, Lisa Chamberlin said…
I was looking and looking and looking for material always for that class. A wikibook collection was where I was headed when I found out I was moving. I'm working on that now with my online Eng 97.
 
 
 

Blog Posts

Two special Open Doors Group events this week

Posted by Open Doors Group on June 16, 2013 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

Report Released by U.S. GAO says pricing information does not change faculty textbooks decisions

Posted by Open Doors Group on June 15, 2013 at 11:19am

Publishers Offer Free Textbooks for MOOCs

Posted by Glenda Clark on June 12, 2013 at 6:17am

Open Doors Group is seeking volunteer staff for its upcoming MOOCs

Posted by Open Doors Group on June 11, 2013 at 8:04am

MOOCs and Academia

Posted by Ken Ronkowitz on February 15, 2013 at 12:52pm — 5 Comments

On the Front Lines of On-Line Education

Posted by Charles Key on June 3, 2013 at 5:15pm

Obama's push on Student Loan Interest rates - Two sides of the Story - Can you add another side?

Posted by Jacky Hood on May 31, 2013 at 10:20am

Coursera Collaborating with Publishers to Bring More Affordable, Accessible Educational Resources

Posted by Ken Ronkowitz on May 24, 2013 at 8:10pm

B.C. makes free online textbooks available

Posted by Ken Ronkowitz on May 24, 2013 at 10:54am — 1 Comment

Academia and the MOOC

Posted by Ken Ronkowitz on April 17, 2013 at 5:01pm — 7 Comments

Is the education situation a crisis or an opportunity? Manny Barbara and Nicholas Smith share ideas with ODG

Posted by Open Doors Group on May 18, 2013 at 10:00pm — 2 Comments

Open Access Un/Conference: Promote, Impact, Assess -- Call for Proposals

Posted by Ann Agee on May 20, 2013 at 12:15pm

Congratulating Community Colleges with the most affordable textbooks: Essex, East Misssissippi, NW Colorado, and Cecil

Posted by Jacky Hood on April 21, 2013 at 9:30am

Open Education Conference 2012 – Beyond Content

Posted by Charles Key on October 26, 2012 at 12:01pm

ODG-COT announces DynamicBooks Sponsorship

Posted by Open Doors Group on October 3, 2012 at 1:30pm

COT Announces Principles Of Microeconomics And Principles Of Macroeconomics As Featured Books

Posted by Open Doors Group on August 18, 2012 at 8:30am

ODG/COT announces mentoring service at Online Teaching Conference

Posted by Open Doors Group on June 20, 2012 at 9:12pm

Do you need help with editing an open textbook?

Posted by Bob Sawyer on May 30, 2012 at 8:59pm — 1 Comment

Open Educational Resources on the California Community Colleges YouTube Site

Posted by Blaine Victor Morrow on May 21, 2012 at 11:54am

Open Education Site Dictionary

Posted by Blaine Victor Morrow on March 9, 2012 at 11:03am — 1 Comment

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