Courses: Techniques for student engagement; Librarians as OER & textbook leaders

Online courses from Library Juice Academy starting in March:
Librarians as OER [Open Educational Resource] & Textbook Affordability Leaders. Cost US $200.00, Runs March 6 - April 2 2023. Course leader: Colleen Sanders . "By the end of this course, you will be able to: Consider your library’s current and potential roles in institutional course materials delivery systems and policies; Critically examine the current landscape of commercial textbook affordability strategies, including bookstore outsourcing, inclusive access, and OER-based products; Explore how values of access, equity, academic freedom, and student data privacy intersect with course materials delivery systems and policies; Develop advocacy strategies that advance learner-centric academic freedom in OER & textbook affordability efforts" https://libraryjuiceacademy.com/shop/course/314-librarians-as-oer-textbook-affordability-leaders/

Techniques for Student Engagement in Library Instruction. Cost US $200.00, Runs March 6 - April 2 2023. Course leader: Kristin Ziska Strange. "In this workshop we will examine a variety of student engagement techniques, focusing on Bloom’s Taxonomy of Learning, problem solving, and metacognition. Over the course of four weeks we will examine up to 10 of these techniques and how they can be applied in traditional, blended, and online classes." https://libraryjuiceacademy.com/shop/course/078-techniques-student-engagement-library-instruction/
Photo by Sheila Webber: produce from the farmers' market (there are apples in the bag), January 2023