Volpe Library - OER Program Spring 2023

Tennessee Tech OER Program Spring 2023

Please contact Dr. Amy Miller or Professor Sharon Holderman with questions about this program.

  • Timeline
    Time Frame Activity
    August 2022 Faculty submit proposals by August 31, 2022, to participate in the program
    End of September Review and selection of proposals; faculty applicants notified and recipients posted online
    Fall Semester 2022
    • Participating faculty attend training and work with Amy and Sharon to select OERs
    • Participating faculty receive first half of stipend ($750) once they have completed training and selected their OERs
    • Faculty redesign their course as needed to incorporate the OER for Spring
    Spring Semester 2023
    • Participating faculty receive ongoing support as needed
    • Savings posted online
    • Student survey administered in OER courses
    May 2023 Feedback from participating faculty obtained and stipend remainder ($750) distributed
    May 2023 Student survey data posted online
  • Selected Proposals

    The following Spring 2023 classes and faculty have been selected to participate in this OER program:

    ART 1035: Introduction to Art Bevin Butler
    CHEM 3020: Organic Chemistry II Dan Swartling
    CSC 3040: Professionalism, Communication, and Research in Computing April Crockett
    CUED 4700: Educational Data & Assessment Marilyn Bruckman
    DS 3841: Management Information Systems Jim Jenkins &
    Seth Williams
    GEOG 1012: Cultural Geography Peter Li
    GEOL 3210: Geology for Engineers Gourab Bhattacharya
    PSY 3300: Introduction to Social Psychology Nicole Henniger
  • Student Savings

    Data on course savings for the students will be posted here once the classes have started and enrollment numbers are finalized.

    Course Professor Sections Enrollment Textbook
    Costs*
    Savings
    ART 1035 Butler 2 168 $147 $24,696
    CHEM 3020 Swartling 1 22 $301 $6,622
    CSC 3040 Crockett 2 67 $75 $5,025
    CUED 4700 Bruckman 3 24 $83 $1,992
    DS 3841 Jenkins 2 53 $150 $7,950
    DS 3841 Williams 2 49 $150 $7,350
    GEOG 1012 Li 1 105 $141 $14,805
    GEOL 3210 Bhattacharya 1 75 $225 $16,875
    PSY 3300 Henniger 1 42 $213 $8,946
    TOTALS: 9 faculty 15 sections 606 students   $94,261

    *from the faculty's proposals

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