OER Faculty Fellowship 2022: Meeting Plans

Meeting 1: July 

• OER Librarian introduction- roles and responsibilities, past projects, overview of OER at Touro.  

• Fellows introduce selves and share description of their project.  

• Structure of fellowship- monthly group meetings, individual sessions as needed, OER course, and expectations of fellows for successful completion of fellowship. 

• Touro Faculty OER Course- Introduction to OER Course. Fellows will complete the Touro Faculty OER Course on their own time and must pass the final assessment before the fellowship ends (12/31/22). 

• What is OER? (OER 101) - defining OER, foundational concepts of OER, myth-busting 

Meeting 2: August

• Presentation by OER Librarian "Why OER: Benefits for Instructors and Students"
  • Presentation topic is aligned with Module 2 of the Touro Faculty OER Course
• Q & A, group discussion 
• Individual fellowship projects progress report

Meeting 3: September

• Presentation by OER Librarian "Finding and Evaluating OER"
  • Presentation topic is aligned with Module 4 of the Touro Faculty OER Course
• Q & A, group discussion 
• Progress reports on individual projects

Meeting 4: October

• Presentation by OER Librarian "Accessibility and OER"
  • Presentation topic is aligned with Module 5 of the Touro Faculty OER Course
• Q & A, group discussion 
• Progress reports on individual projects

Meeting 5: November

• Presentation by OER Librarian "Creative Commons Licensing".
• Presentation topic is aligned with Module 6 of the Touro Faculty OER Course
• Q and A, group discussion
• Final report, presentation on OER projects to be scheduled in early 2023