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Natalia Sucre Learning Commons Librarian The College of New Rochelle School of New Resources, South Bronx Campus
Hacking the Textbook for Student
Success, Part III
Revise/Remix/Author/Authorize:
A Textbook Case
Three Guiding Questions
➔What do/does revising/remixing actually
involve?
➔How does the revise/remix model impact
pedagogy?
➔Why revise/remix, rather than create your
own OER textbook?
What do/does revising/remixing actually involve?
involve?
revise remix revise remix
Revising - SLASH- Remixing
from American Heritage Dictionary
Revise: To prepare a newly edited version of (a text).
Remix: To recombine (audio tracks or channels from a
recording) to produce a new or modified audio recording.
The Revise/Remix Continuum
from The 5Rs of
Open Content
Selecting an OER to revise/remix
❖ OER textbook sites with ready peer review:
College Open Textbooks, Merlot II
❖ K-12 Common Core relates rubrics: Achieve
OER Rubrics, Achieve Common Core
Alignment Tool
❖ College Level Evaluation Criteria
Worksheets: Affordable Learning Georgia,
OER Adoption Worksheet.
Some OER Revise/Remix Criteria
➔ How well do you know your selected OER?
➔ Single most important reason you selected your OER?
➔ Untouchable Features? Features up for modification?
➔ In-house copy editing guidelines?
➔ Potential clashes with your current curriculum?
How does the revise/remix model impact
pedagogy?
Authority Is Constructed and
Contextual
(ACRL Framework for Information Literacy, 2016)
Explore by exploding the Author:
Incorporating Student Work in your OER text
Why revise/remix, rather than create your own
OER textbook?
“Textbooks are not just
pedagogical instruments–
they are intensely political
documents whose content
reflects a given vision of a
people, their history and
position in the world, and
their values and aspirations”
(Farrell, 2002)
Revising/Remixing is at the heart of the
digital born
To Revise/Remix is to transform, not only an
original source, but also our teaching & learning
TAKE AWAY
References and Suggested Readings
Farrell, J.P. (2002). Textbooks: Overview. In Encyclopedia of education, Gale Group.
Retrieved from www.encyclopedia.com/history/united-states-and-canada/us-
history/textbooks
Petrides, L., Jimes, C., Middleton-Detzner, C., Walling, J., & Weiss, S. (2011). Open
textbook adoption and use: implications for teachers and learners. Open Learning,
26(1), 39-49. doi:10.1080/02680513.2011.538563
Students and OER. (1999-2017). OpenStax CNX, Rice University. Retrieved from
https://cnx.org/contents/dBmrvgYc@5/What-is-Localization
Tanner, D. (2002). School textbooks in the United States. In Encyclopedia of education,
Gale Group. Retrieved from
www.encyclopedia.com/history/united-states-and-canada/us-history/textbooks
What is localization? (1999-2017). OpenStax CNX, Rice University. Retrieved from
https://cnx.org/contents/dBmrvgYc@5/What-is-Localization
Image credits
Free the textbook [Photograph]. (2011). Retrieved from opensource.com.
Harris, Laura. (2008). And [diagram]. Retrieved from www.flickr.com.
Harris, Laura. (2008). Or. [diagram]. Retrieved from www.flickr.com.
LearnerWeb. (2007). Technology_12. Retrieved from www.flickr.com.
Woodleywonderwonks. (2009). Pepper continuum. Retrieved from www.flickr.com.
Thank you!