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2015 OpenEd Forum: Opening Minds, Sharing Knowledge

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Schedule
2015
Friday, March 13th
9:00 AM	Registration, Coffee and Breakfast Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
9:40 AM	Opening Remarks Philip DiSalvio, University of Massachusetts Boston Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 9:40 AM - 9:45 AM
9:45 AM	Welcome Winston E. Langley, University of Massachusetts Boston Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM	Keynote Address – Open Inspirations: Passionate Educators Succeeding with Open Mary Lou Forward, Open Education Consortium Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
10:55 AM	Panel Discussion: Sustaining OE Initiatives on Campus Alan Girelli, Moderator, University of Massachusetts Boston Kevin Corcoran, Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium Lance Eaton, North Shore Community College Charlotte Roh, University of Massachusetts - Amherst Steve Phillips, Thomas Edison State College Andrea Milligan, North Shore Community College Christine Goodchild, North Shore Community College Marilyn Billings, University of Massachusetts - Amherst Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 10:55 AM - 11:45 AM
11:50 AM	Networking Lunch Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 11:50 AM - 12:55 PM
1:00 PM	Concurrent Session 1: Resources for Open Education – Copyright and Creative Commons Introductory Workshop Charlotte Roh, University of Massachusetts - Amherst Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
1:00 PM	Concurrent Session 1: Resources for Open Education – Many Faces of Open: UMB Resources for Global Learning Rrezarta Hyseni, University of Massachusetts Boston Jouliana Bosneva, University of Massachusetts Boston Anamarija Frankic, University of Massachusetts Boston Conference Room 3545, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
1:00 PM	Concurrent Session 1: Resources for Open Education – UMass Boston Libraries and OER: What Can You and Your Students Access for Free? Mary Moser, University of Massachusetts Boston Xuan Pang, University of Massachusetts Boston Andrew Elder, University of Massachusetts Boston Joanne Riley, University of Massachusetts Boston Conference Room 3540, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
1:40 PM	Break 1:40 PM - 1:50 PM
1:50 PM	Concurrent Session 2: Projects and Initiatives – Affordable Textbooks Rajini Srikanth, University of Massachusetts Boston Elora Halim Chowdhury, University of Massachusetts Boston Maria Barrow, MASSPIRG Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 1:50 PM - 2:25 PM
1:50 PM	Concurrent Session 2: Projects and Initiatives – Early Childhood Courses on UMB OpenCourseWare Mary Lu Love, University of Massachusetts Boston Chris Pond, Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care Conference Room 3545, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 1:50 PM - 2:25 PM
1:50 PM	Concurrent Session 2: Projects and Initiatives – Open Access for Africa Jacob Kariuki, University of Massachusetts Boston James Muchira, University of Massachusetts Boston Tina Mullins, University of Massachusetts Boston Conference Room 3540, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 1:50 PM - 2:25 PM
2:25 PM	Afternoon Tea Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 2:25 PM - 2:40 PM
2:40 PM	Group Activity: OER Planning at an Institution Marilyn Billings, University of Massachusetts - Amherst Charlotte Roh, University of Massachusetts - Amherst Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 2:40 PM - 3:20 PM
3:20 PM	Closing Remarks and Prizes Ballroom, third floor, Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Boston 3:20 PM - 3:45 PM