Open Education Committee
Mission
The Open Education Committee educates, advocates, and supports the development of open education at Texas State University. This is accomplished through subcommittee work, intentional partnerships, and targeted outreach.
What does Open Education mean for me?
Deans & Chairs
Increase student retention
Increase student persistence
Makes your program more competitive to prospective students
Faculty
Academic Freedom
Customizable materials
Open Pedagogy increases student engagement
Integrate advances in your field into courses quickly
Researchers
Open resources as part of the research process for integration into courses
Offers a way to address broader impact segments of grants
Get Involved
The Open Education Committee offers flexible involvement tiers – from subcommittee work to roles focused on information dissemination. The larger Committee meets twice a semester, once at the beginning and once at the end, with subgroups meeting as necessary to progress their work.