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Item Open Educational Resources: What's Your Role?(2020-02-21) Chapman Tripp, Hannah; Gits, CarrieLibrarians from Austin Community College and UT Austin will lead participants through an introduction to open educational resources (OER). Participants will learn what OER are and why teachers and students might want to use them. This session will also discuss recent legislation related to OER. Participants will be encouraged to think about how OER could be integrated into user interactions at Austin Public Library. Learning outcomes – participants will be able to: - Define Open Educational Resources: the issue, the response & your role - Define an open license - Learn how to find OER and the diversity of searching platforms - Gain an understanding of the legislative landscape surrounding OERItem Successful movements in higher education : lessons learned and applied to developmental education(2009-12) D'Orazio, Dana M.; Treisman, Uri; Osborne, CynthiaDevelopmental education is a vital component to the transition from secondary to post-secondary education and has been the subject of much discussion related to current challenges faced in the changing academic environment. Through examination of three successful movements in higher education, the service-learning, Open Educational Resources (OER) and sustainability movements, attributes of effective reform will be discussed and analyzed. Levers for transformative change in post-secondary education will be discussed and applied to developmental education in an attempt to resituate developmental education and provide proactive suggestions for reform.