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Michigan OER Virtual Summit

Welcome to our virtual event portal! This year’s summit theme is "Building Bridges to Open Up Education" which opens up opportunities for us to forge connections, collaborations, and partnerships that promote openness. Together, let’s celebrate our success, share our challenges, reinvent the future where all have access and opportunity to create knowledge for the public good.

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10:45am EDT

Welcome & Opening Remarks ZoomRegina Gong

11:00am EDT

Keynote: Transgressing Boundaries with Open Education ZoomAngela DeBarger

12:10pm EDT

Being the First: Experiences of OER Creators Who Were the First to Create or Adapt OER at Their Institutions ZoomBecca Sibrian • Amy Song • Ariana Santiago All Hands On Deck: Building An OER Program at a Research University From the Ground Up ZoomRegina Gong • Arlene Weismantel • Joshua Newman • Julie Taylor Deeply-Digital, Standards-Aligned, OER Curricula for K-5 ZoomMonique Coulman • Billie Freeland • Dawn Michalak • Liat Copel • Elliot Soloway Texas Learn OER ZoomJudith Sebesta Using OER Resources in the Social Sciences: Providing Resources that Matter ZoomDarrick Brake How Would You Create OER if Copyright Wasn’t in the Way? Using the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for OER Across Your Local Communities ZoomWill Cross • Meredith Jacob

1:15pm EDT

Lunch and Network Zoom

2:15pm EDT

Supporting Open Education Leadership that Promotes Social Justice and Empowers Underserved Students ZoomEsperanza Zenon • Karen Cangialosi • Carlos Goller Building an institution-wide program to support and grow OER at Saginaw Valley State University ZoomSonya Bennett-Brandt • Tina Mullins • Gabrielle Likavec Expanding Your Search Strategies ZoomTina Ulrich Let's Hear It From Our Students: An Analysis of OER Feedback Survey ZoomRegina Gong • Jason Almerigi REMC Micro-credential for OER ZoomMelinda Waffle The Open Textbook Initiative at Wayne State: A Conversation between Faculty, Library, and Student Partners ZoomCheryl E. Ball • Joshua Neds-Fox • Clayton Hayes (he/him) • Elizabeth McQuillen • Jogindra Wadehra • Kaitlyn Ziehm

3:20pm EDT

Student Panel ZoomRegina Gong • Aaron Iturralde • Austin Grondin • Jordan Kovach

4:00pm EDT

11:00am EDT

Welcome Day 2 & Keynote: What We Got Right, and Wrong: A 20 Year Retrospective ZoomLisa Petrides

12:15pm EDT

Regional Compacts: Working Together for Equity in the Time of COVID-19 ZoomTanya Spilovoy • Jenny Parks • Liliana Diaz Solodukhin • Lindsey Gumb • Charlotte Dailey Going Beyond the Jargon: Research-based Messaging and Communications Guidance to Help You Scale OER ZoomKelsey Howe • Allie Chamberlin Introducing the MiALA OER Certificate ZoomChristina Radisauskas • Tina Mullins • Molly Ledermann Partner Up: Raising OER Awareness at a Regional Campus of a Public Research University ZoomBeth South • Zihang Shao Valuing OER in Tenure and Promotion: The DOERS3 OER Contributions Matrix ZoomAmanda Coolidge • Andrew Mckinney Library Licensed Textbooks: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly ZoomHannah Pearson • Mandi Goodsett • Yuezeng Shen • Vern Morrison • Ben Richards

1:15pm EDT

Lunch and Network Zoom

2:00pm EDT

OER as Professional Development: Building Bridges Among Faculty, Staff, and Students ZoomMichele Pratt • Amee Schmidt • Donald Winter From Resources to Practice: Convening an Open Pedagogy Learning Community ZoomRegina Gong • Andy Boyles Petersen Introducing Quiz Exchange: A Collaborative Authoring Tool to Create Free, Textbook-Agnostic Test Banks ZoomAlexis Duffy • Ashley Miller The Textbook You Want Is at Your Fingertips ZoomTom Neils Shaping the Future of the Open Education Conference ZoomHailey Babb

3:00pm EDT

Wrap Up for the Day and Raffle Drawing Zoom