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Learning Café

Calling All Heroes: Adventures with Open Educational Resources

Date Friday, Nov 25  Time   –    Room Tiergarten I/II/III

This Learning Café will engage with participants in different OER-themed, collaborative games to provide an opportunity to relax, network, and focus on the benefits of OERs. Presenters will discuss participants’ experiences with OERs, and what successes and/or challenges they have seen using OERs. Attendees will work in small groups and led in gaming experiences that will include role-playing and mini escape room experiences. Presenters will provide enjoyment and networking opportunities as well as emphasise (through the game goals and strategies) the benefits of OER.  

Outcomes

  • Define and identify benefits of open educational resources.
  • Find freely available instructional materials.
  • Name the major resources to support creation and adoption of open educational resources.
  • Analyse various available resources to determine quality and usefulness.

OEB speaker Tyler Tait

Tyler Tait

Student, Kennesaw State University

OEB speaker Stephen Bartlett

Stephen Bartlett

Associate Director, Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences Office of Digital Education, Kennesaw State University, United States of America

OEB speaker Julie R. Newell

Julie R. Newell

Hybrid Specialist, Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences Office of Digital Education, Kennesaw State University, United States of America

OEB speaker Jeanne Law

Jeanne Law

Professor of English & Director of Composition, Kennesaw State University, United States of America

OEB speaker Brayden Milam

Brayden Milam

Program Coordinator, Kennesaw State University, United States of America

OEB speaker Elly Sloman

Elly Sloman

Student Assistant for Accessibility, Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences Office of Digital Educati, United States of America

OEB speaker Kaylee Polk

Kaylee Polk

Lead Student Assistant, Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences Office of Digital Education, Kennesaw State University, United States of America

OEB speaker Aiden Reichner

Aiden Reichner

Student Assistant for Accessibility, Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences Office of Digital Education, Kennesaw State University, United States of America

Moderator

OEB speaker Tamara Powell

Tamara Powell

English Professor, Kennesaw State University, United States of America