{"id":49608,"date":"2026-11-02T10:09:27","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T16:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=49608"},"modified":"2026-11-02T10:12:22","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T16:12:22","slug":"open-and-affordable-course-materials-convening","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/event\/open-and-affordable-course-materials-convening\/","title":{"rendered":"Open and Affordable Course Materials Convening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">The UWM Libraries invite instructors to a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">practical conversation designed to help faculty <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">identify<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">, adopt, and manage course materials that reduce student costs while su<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">pporting<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\"> teaching and learning goals. This session will explore the full range of options available through the UWM Libraries, including <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">open textbooks, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">open educational resources (OER)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">, and<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">library-licensed <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">e-books<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">Attendees will <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">learn<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\"> from UWM students about the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\"> impact of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\">textbook affordability<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239356767 BCX0\"> on their academic success.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span 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