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[External] Collab4Open: How to Build a Better Textbook
How to Build a Better Textbook
Are you frustrated with students not buying the textbook? Can’t find the right material for your course? Tired of publications with all filler and little substance? We have the session for you!
During this hour-long session, learn how to create a free, high-quality textbook by utilizing open resources, publishing techniques, and your valuable expertise. Michelle Johnson, OER Librarian, will introduce you to guiding principles and practical tools in open licensing, professional writing, and instructional design.
March 6, 2025
2:00 – 3:00 PM
- Michelle Johnson, Centennial College
- Collabs, Centennial College
Collab4Open 2025 brings together Ontario Colleges to celebrate Open Education Week 2025 through collaboration and shared learning.
Connect with your community of OER practitioners for International OE Week 2025 (March 3-7, 2025)!
This week of collaboration and innovation goes beyond institutional boundaries, bringing together faculty, educational developers, librarians, instructional designers, students and other open education advocates across nine colleges to discuss the most current trends, issues and initiatives. Together, we’ll explore the latest trends, challenges, and initiatives shaping open education. Dive into diverse topics across the open landscape through workshops, panels, and presentations.
Everyone is welcome to participate and celebrate the transformative power of open education!