Outreach

Between July 2017 and May 2018, the UK Open Textbook project conducted 14 workshops, 3 poster presentations, 2 webinars, 6 paper/conference presentations, 2 sponsor presentations, and presented in 7 exhibitions at practitioner conferences:

Date Engagement Location Title / URL
25th Oct 2018 Conference Presentation Learning On/With the Open Web, Coventry, UK How Open Textbooks can Improve UK Educational Outcomes While Saving Money for Everyone
12th October 2018 Conference Presentation OpenEd18, Niagara Falls, USA Open Textbooks beyond the USA: Results of the UK Open Textbook Pilot Project
12th September 2018 Workshop ALT-C 2018, Manchester, UK Open Textbooks: Access, Affordability and Academic Success
2nd May 2018 Tweet Chat #LTHEchat Higher Education Tweet chat on open textbooks
Wakelet of Session
25th April 2018 Paper presentation Open Education Global 2018, Delft, Netherlands Open Innovation on Tour: Bringing Open Textbooks to a UK Audience
18th April 2018 Paper presentation OER18, Bristol, UK Impact of the UK Open Textbook Pilot Project
27 March 2018 Webinar Online, Teaching & Learning Conversations hosted by Manchester Metropolitan University Open Textbooks in the UK?
10 March 2018 Paper presentation Computers in Education Society of Ireland (CESI)I 2018, Dublin, Ireland Open Textbooks, Open Pedagogy
1 February 2018 Poster Presentation and exhibition HEA STEM conference, Newcastle Openly Licensed, Peer reviewed Textbooks
24-27 January 2018 Exhibition Bett show 2018, London Exhibition
9 January 2018 Workshop The Open University (UK) Open Textbook Network workshop
3-6 January 2018 Exhibition The Association for Science Education (ASE) Conference, University of Liverpool Exhibition
14 December 2017 Workshop x 2 Birkbeck College, London Open Textbook Network workshop
13 December 2017 Workshop University of Sunderland Open Textbook Network workshop
8 December 2017 Workshop National University of Ireland, Galway Open Textbook Network workshop
6-8 December 2017 Paper presentation SHRE 2017, Newport, Wales Exploring Textbook Use & Culture with Higher Education Staff & Students
4 December 2017 Workshop Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) Open Textbook Network workshop
23 November 2017 Workshop x 2 University of Staffordshire Open Textbook Network workshop
8 November 2017 Workshop University of Sussex Open Textbook Network workshop
3 November 2017 Workshop National University of Ireland, Galway Open Textbook Network workshop
1 November 2017 Paper Presentation Show & TEL, The Open University (UK) Open Textbooks in the UK
17-18 October 2017 Exhibition & sponsor presentation The Library Innovation Conference (ILI), London UK Open Textbooks
13-15 September 2017 Poster Presentation and exhibition MPTL 2017, The Open University (UK) Openly licensed, peer-reviewed textbooks
5-7 September 2017 Exhibition, sponsorship & paper presentation ALT-C, University of Liverpool Empowering Students and Staff through the use of Open Textbooks
23-25 August 2017 Poster Presentation and exhibition VICEPHEC17, The University of York Exhibition
20-21 July 2017 Workshop x 4 University of the West of England Open Textbook Network workshop

Articles:

Communication via the following email lists:

  • Association of Learning Technology Members Group
  • Association of Learning Technology OER Special Interest Group #OpenEdSig
  • National Teaching Fellows Group @NTF_Tweet
  • Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Group
  • Jisc Student Experience Group (colleges and universities)


Twitter activity:

@UKOpenTextbooks: 391 followers, 427 tweets (3 September 2018)