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Working with Students on an Open Textbook Project in a STEM Discipline

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Webinar

Monday, March 4, 2019

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Zoom Webinar

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Keith Landa, Purchase College

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There have been a number of exciting Open Pedagogy projects in the Humanities where students and faculty have collaborated to curate anthologies of materials. But how does this apply to STEM fields? Here I describe my experience working with my Geology students for the past two years, curating and customizing an open Geology text for our region.

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