CARLI OER Faculty Workshop: Supporting Academic Success: Open Educational Resources and Equitable Course Materials
Thursday, February 19, 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
The CARLI OER Committee invites institutions to share with their teaching faculty this opportunity to attend a webinar to learn about open educational resources including open textbooks.
This workshop will identify:
- what are open educational resources (OER);
- benefits and motivations for using OER;
- how to find and evaluate OER;
- how to integrate OER into your class.
After attending, CARLI-member teaching faculty will be invited to write a short review of an open textbook in the Open Textbook Library.
Presenters:
Joslyn Allison, City Colleges of Chicago
Robin Harris, Northeastern Illinois University
Elizabeth Clarage, Michele Leigh, and Nicole Swanson, CARLI