{"id":688,"date":"2020-02-23T23:07:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T04:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/?p=688"},"modified":"2020-02-23T23:07:35","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T04:07:35","slug":"open-educational-resources-workshop-at-ihs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/2020\/02\/23\/open-educational-resources-workshop-at-ihs\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Educational Resources Workshop at IHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">March 19, 2020<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">1:00 &#8211; 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">IHS Campus, Rm. 3418<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The high cost of text books is a growing concern in higher education, especially as tuition and living costs continue to rise. New Jersey Senate Bill S 768 (now enacted) requires institutions of higher education to develop an open textbook plan. While there are several ways to reduce text book costs, the most effective is to adopt &#8220;open&#8221; textbooks that are free to use and demonstrate support for the Open Educational Resources (OER) movement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">At this workshop, Seton Hall librarians will explain the benefits of OER and provide faculty with information and resources for using open textbooks in their courses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Light refreshments will be provided.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">This workshop is also open to faculty from the South Orange campus and the Law School.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">For additional information, contact Mary Balkun at\u00a0<a id=\"LPlnk910629\" style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"mailto:mary.balkun@shu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">mary.balkun@shu.edu<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 19, 2020 1:00 &#8211; 2:00 p.m. IHS Campus, Rm. 3418 The high cost of text books is a growing concern in higher education, especially as tuition and living costs&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4554,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-forthcoming-events"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4554"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":689,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688\/revisions\/689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}