{"id":13801,"date":"2023-10-27T10:00:59","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T14:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/?p=13801"},"modified":"2023-10-16T10:41:59","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T14:41:59","slug":"affordable-learning-implementation-grants-for-faculty-applications-are-open-for-spring-summer-2024-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/2023\/10\/27\/affordable-learning-implementation-grants-for-faculty-applications-are-open-for-spring-summer-2024-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Affordable Learning Implementation Grants for Faculty &#8211; Applications are open for Spring\/Summer 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2022\/03\/Affordable-Learning-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13021\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2022\/03\/Affordable-Learning-Logo-300x152.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2022\/03\/Affordable-Learning-Logo-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2022\/03\/Affordable-Learning-Logo-1024x519.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2022\/03\/Affordable-Learning-Logo-768x390.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2022\/03\/Affordable-Learning-Logo.png 1463w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Weinberg Memorial Library is pleased to offer $1,000 Affordable Learning Implementation Grants to successful full-time faculty applicants.<\/strong><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Affordable Learning aims to reduce the financial burden on students by eliminating expensive for-cost textbooks and course materials with no-cost or low-cost educational resources. OER stands for Open Educational Resources, which\u202fincludes online textbooks, media, and other materials freely available and can be remixed\/reused for educational purposes. For the Affordable Learning Implementation Grants, faculty may opt to use existing OER and open-source software or may compile course materials from open access e-books and journals or appropriately licenses Library materials to replace all, or some, of their for-cost course materials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For a list of links to available OER and appropriately licensed Affordable Learning resources, visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.scranton.edu\/OER\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Library\u2019s OER Research Guide<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Please visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scranton.edu\/academics\/wml\/infolit\/oer-grants.shtml\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Affordable Learning Implementation Grants web page<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for more information and reports from previous recipients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The library will award up to four $1,000 Affordable Learning Implementation Grants for Spring\/Summer courses.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Application Deadline: Friday, December 1st<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, 2023<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For more information and the application form, visit the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scranton.edu\/academics\/wml\/infolit\/oer-grants.shtml\"> Affordable Learning Implementation Grants web page<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Weinberg Memorial Library is pleased to offer $1,000 Affordable Learning Implementation Grants to successful full-time faculty applicants.\u00a0\u00a0 Affordable Learning aims to reduce the financial burden on students by eliminating expensive for-cost textbooks and course materials with no-cost or low-cost educational resources. 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