Shoutout to #LibreTexts advocate, Lisa Sharpe Elles, from The University of Kansas who has been named KU Libraries Textbook Hero of 2025. Lisa began using #LibreTexts in her #Chemistry courses in 2019, and officially ditched her expensive online commercial homework platform for our #ADAPT open homework and assessment platform in 2021.
Read more about Lisa's journey with #OpenEducation on the KU Libraries website:
Two more days until our next free webinar from The LibreTexts Academy Center for Open Instructional Innovation and Professional Development! Interested in learning all about editing #OER with #LibreTexts? This one is for you! Register:
Registration for our fall LibreFest/OctoberFest is now open. The workshop will be held virtually on October 7, from 9-3 PST. OctoberFest is a scaled down version of our annual summer LibreFest but will cover everything the #LibreTexts #LibreVerse has to offer including: creating, editing, remixing, and publishing #OER, as well as an intro to our #open #homework and #assessment platform, #ADAPT. Registration is open until Oct 6:
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It's not late to get your proposals in, and register for the 4th annual #CalOER conference! #LibreTexts is happy to be sponsoring this event for the fourth year in a row. With two amazing keynote speakers in Dr. Virginia Clinton-Lisell and Dr. @cablegreen, you won't want to miss it.
Proposal submissions:
https://www.caloer.org/call-for-proposals
Register:
So excited that our amazing student developers have been shortlisted for this year’s @oeglobal awards. Our students are the heart and soul of the #LibreTexts project. We couldn’t do what we do without them. Congratulations, Henry, Ethan, and Matt!
https://www.oeglobal.org/2023/08/30/finalists-2023-oeawards/
Calling all #Chemists at #ACSFall2023: swing by the #LibreTexts booth (1554) in the exhibit hall tomorrow through Wednesday, say hey, and pick up some swag. Bring your #OER questions, too!
This year's #LibreFest registration will be up soon! Registration is $35 & includes limited edition 15th anniversary #LibreTexts swag. Did you know #LibreNet consortium members are eligible for full or partial fee waivers? Message us for more info: info@libretexts.org.
Happy Monday to all the #EBSCO #EDS & #FacultySelect #libraries out there! You can now select #LibreTexts from your provider list & our #OER content will be included in your users' search results. Big thanks to #EBSCO for including us in their indexing!
Join Gregory Allen, Professor of #Chemistry at Mendocino College as he details his first-hand experiences using #LibreTexts #ADAPT open homework & assessment system in his courses. Part of #LibreTexts #OpenEdWeek2023 schedule of events.
More info:
https://blog.libretexts.org/2023/02/02/libretexts-announces-new-opened-week-2023-schedule-of-events/
Thrilled to share the exciting news that #LibreTexts has been awarded $4 million from
#CaliforniaEducationLearningLab to expand our #ADAPT #open homework system over the next 4 years. HUGE thanks to #CELL, the State of California, and
#GavinNewsom for this opportunity to help ensure #TheFutureIsOpen:
https://blog.libretexts.org/2023/02/27/libretexts-announces-new-grant-to-expand-adapt/
For anyone who may need a refresher, join LibreTexts Founder and Executive Director, Dr. Delmar Larsen, for #LibreTexts101, part of our jam packed schedule of #OpenEdWeek2023 events from March 6-10. The #textbook of the future is here, and you can build it on #LibreTexts!
More info on our blog:
https://blog.libretexts.org/.../libretexts-announces-new.../
Still wondering about the versatility of using #OER in your courses? Join Dr. Armeda Reitzel as she discusses using an #OER she co-authored w/3 diff student populations as part of #LibreTexts #OpenEdWeek23 schedule. Additional info on our blog:
https://blog.libretexts.org/2023/02/02/libretexts-announces-new-opened-week-2023-schedule-of-events/
Join #LibreTexts founder and executive director, Dr. Delmar Larsen, as he presents on building the #OER #textbook of the future using #LibreTexts ever-growing suite of tools in conjunction with
Creative Commons
lightning talks Feb 2, 2023 @ 8 am PST:
