Your final reflection will be a public blog post. Below are instructions on how to create a post:
Create a title for your post and answer these questions in 250 words or less:
- Reflecting back on our work this semester, in what ways are textbooks a challenge for students? It might be helpful to review The Textbook Manifesto and your initial discussion board post about it.
- What is one way OER addresses these challenges? What is one way OER fails to address them?
- Should students evaluate textbooks as part of their regular classwork/education? Why or why not?
- Imagine your are a professor choosing a textbook for your class. What are three important ideas to consider when selecting a textbook for students?
- What is the most important thing you learned from this seminar?