Subscribe RSS Feed Itunes | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn Connect @topcastnow (Use #topcastnow) Email Topcast Get More TOPcastEpisode 160: “Remember the Why:” Designing Meaningful Learning AssignmentsEpisode 159: “Adjusting Your Sails” in Online Ed Based on the DataEpisode 158: AI-Assistance Built-In: Less Obvious/More UsefulEpisode 157: Pending Changes to Inclusive Access ProgramsEpisode 156: Reframing the Data That Tell the Stories About Online Students View All Posted on January 18, 2021February 2, 2022 by cdladminEpisode 82: Fostering Large Scale OER Adoption About Episode 82: In this episode, Dr. Tanya Spilovoy joins hosts Tom and Kelvin to discuss the importance of faculty adoption of free or low-cost open educational resources (OER) at scale. This is an important part of lowering educational costs for students. Fostering widespread adoption initiatives is harder than it looks. Podcast Recording https://media.blubrry.com/ucf_topcast/cdl.ucf.edu/staticfiles/topcast/topcast-682.mp3Podcast (teaching-online-podcast): Play in new window | Download (Duration: 33:35 — 31.1MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Spotify | TuneIn | RSS Download Transcript: [PDF] Dr. Tanya Spilovoy and Dr. Thomas Cavanagh Episode 82 Show Notes: Episode Synopsis via Twitter View complete list of episode highlights via Twitter Coffee Links Ethiopia Gora Kone from Temple Coffee Roasters in Sacramento, CATemple Coffee RoastersBiodegradable Keurig Decaf French Roast Coffee in K-Cups from San Francisco Bay Company Content Links Dr. Tanya Spilovoy’s Online ProfilePress Release: “Higher Education Compacts Come Together to Help Students Succeed with Open Educational Resources“National Consortium of Open Educational Resources (NCOER)WCET’s Resources on OERRegional (US) Higher Education Compacts (in “Federalism in America” Encyclopedia)SPARC: The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources CoalitionSPARC’s Open Education Leadership ProgramVideo: Introduction to the [now decommissioned] Orange Grove Repository (circa 2010)Open Textbook LibraryOpenStaxRebus CommunityBook: “The Weather Machine: A Journey Inside the Forecast” Past TOPcast Episodes Related to OER Topical Follow-up Resources Curated By Dr. Spilovoy Press Release: “OER initiatives produce a measurable increase in faculty OER adoption.”In Inside Higher Ed: “Window of Opportunity for OER”Session Recording: “New Year, New NCOER Initiative (National Consortium for Open Educational Resources)”Report: “Opening Public Institutions: OER in North Dakota and the Nation, 2015” (by Spilovoy and Seaman) Extra Special Feature Video Version of This Episode! (Includes “socially distanced” recording by Tom and Kelvin)
