Bryn Mawr College

Just a quick reminder of OLI’s upcoming free summer webinars: Tuesday July 17, 4:00 ET/1:00 PT – “Introduction” designed for first-time users and covers the technical aspects of setting up a class and using the gradebook. They will also answer any technical questions you have about getting started. Wednesday July 18, 1:00 ET/10:00 PT — [...]

Instructors looking for an alternative to commercial textbooks might want to check out the University of Minnesota’s new catalog of peer-reviewed open-source textbooks. As Inside HigherEd reports, the university will offer its faculty bonuses for reviewing the textbooks, in the hopes of jump-starting a peer-review system that will make it easier for faculty to find [...]