[Eril-l] Kentucky Open Ed Week Symposium - March 4

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In celebration of Open Education Week, Affordable Learning Kentucky<https://kyvl.org/affordablelearningky/about>, an initiative of Kentucky’s Council on Postsecondary Education, is hosting a virtual symposium on Monday, March 4, from 10:00-4:15 (EST) for faculty, instructional designers, and librarians who want to learn more about Open Education.


The event<https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvdOirrTorGtx7Z1L8J8GfLZwnjHAbpWw7#/registration> will provide an in-depth look at trending topics in open education including open pedagogy, social justice, AI, and accessibility. Even if you can’t make it to the sessions, you can register for the free zoom summit<https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvdOirrTorGtx7Z1L8J8GfLZwnjHAbpWw7#/registration> and receive a link to the recordings after the event.


SCHEDULE (all times Eastern):


*Innovating with Open Pedagogies*

Curtis Streetman<https://www.eku.edu/musicprogram/streetman/>, Eastern Kentucky University School of Music

10 am – 11:15 am

Join us to learn about Professor Streetman's experiences co-constructing open texts with his students and the potential of open pedagogies to engage students in authentic, active learning experiences.


*OER and Social Justice: Are We Keeping our Promises?*

Shanna Hollich<https://creativecommons.org/person/shannacreativecommons-org/>, Creative Commons

11:30 am – 12:45 pm

Shanna Hollich, learning and training manager at Creative Commons, will discuss the implications of Open Educational Resources (OER) for accessibility and social justice.


*AI and the Future of OER: Empowering Personalized Learning*

Dominic Slauson<https://www.codaptivelabs.com/>, Codaptive Labs

1:30 pm – 2:45 pm

Dominic Slauson of Codaptive Labs will explore the potential of Artificial Intelligence

to support OER in fostering adaptive and personalized learning opportunities.


*Action Session: Accessible OER Design & Co-development*

Leah Halliday, Affordable Learning Kentucky

3:00 pm – 4:15 pm

Join Affordable Learning Kentucky for a hands-on session in which we learn about accessibility features crucial to OER development. We'll explore an accessibility-focused design template and use it to co-create a collaborative OER.


All are welcome to attend this open and free event. Simply register for the free zoom summit<https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvdOirrTorGtx7Z1L8J8GfLZwnjHAbpWw7#/registration> <https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvdOirrTorGtx7Z1L8J8GfLZwnjHAbpWw7#/registration>.


Kelly Smith, MSLIS

Co-chair, Affordable Learning Kentucky Open Ed Week Planning Cte.

Director of Collections and Discovery, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

kelly.smith2 at eku.edu<mailto:kelly.smith2 at eku.edu>

(She/hers)



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