Session Title: Open Textbook Panel
Presenters: Murugan Pal, Co-Founder & President, CK12 Foundation
Eric Frank, Founder & Chief Marketing Officer, Flat World Knowledge
Cable Green, eLearning Director, WA State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Barbara Illowsky, Professor, Mathematics & Statistics , De Anza College
Steve Acker, Associate Professor, Ohio State University
Time & Date: 3:30 P.M. - 4:15 P.M., Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Location: Rm. C180
Session Description: Members of this panel will share their personal and professional experiences dealing with new textbook publishing models that embrace some facet of “open”. The emphasis of the panel will be on audience participation and open discussion, so come prepared with questions and comments to share. We focus on understanding the diversity of existing efforts, predicting promising and/or innovative textbook publishing models in the future, and examining evidence regarding effective practice, sustainability, and impact.
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