Are you familiar with Affordable Learning Georgia (ALG)? ALG is a University System of Georgia initiative to promote student success by providing affordable textbook alternatives. It is a one-stop service that faculty can use to identify lower-cost, free, and Open Educational Resources for their courses.
Look for a follow-up article, in late September, regarding steps VSU will be taking to help offset the high cost of textbooks.
For more information please refer to the ALG website.
Mark your calendars: The Center for eLearning will be providing an important workshop for all new eMajor faculty. Existing eMajor faculty are also encouraged to attend. The workshop is scheduled for Thurs., July 10 from 2-4 pm and will cover the following key eMajor topics:
The workshop will be delivered via WebEx. Contact Kathy Sundin (kjsundin@valdosta.edu) for WebEx invitation so you can log in from your home or office computer. If you are unable to attend, the session will be recorded. Contact Kathy if you wish to view the recording.
