CFP: Open Education Southern Symposium
OPENING EDUCATION: Using Open Education & Open Pedagogy to Transform Learning and the Educational Experience
The Open Education Southern Symposium at the University of Arkansas is accepting proposals for its day and a half conference on Monday,
Oct. 1 and Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018. Proposals should fall into one of three categories:
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Presentations: 15-20 minutes (Please allow 10 to 15 minutes for Q&A after presentations.)
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Panel Discussions: 45 minutes (Please allow 10 to 15 minutes for Q&A after panel discussions.)
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Lightning Talks: 7 minutes (A short 5 to 10 minute Q&A will follow all lightning presentations.)
We welcome proposals from organizations, including colleges and universities of all sizes, community colleges, special libraries, and any others involved
in open education and open pedagogy. We're particularly interested in proposals with topics centering around:
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Adoption and creation of resources
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Publishing platforms
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Best practices and
the impact of Open Education
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Creative Commons, copyright, and other licensing
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Marketing and advocacy
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Pedagogy and student success, including K-12 highlights
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Instructional design strategies for OER
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Trends and innovation
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OER in community colleges
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Tenure, promotion, and OER
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OER community building
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Assessment
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Inclusion and diversity in Open Education
Submission Details:
If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Pierce, Head of the Physics Library at the University of
Arkansas ([log in to unmask]),
or the Open Education Southern Symposium Planning Committee.