All Webinars , OER Research/Impact

Measuring Impact: Beyond Student Savings

Shape May 14, 2025

How can we measure the impact of OER beyond students’ savings, and why might we want to? 

Join us to learn what statistics are collected on three popular open publishing platforms, Manifold, Pressbooks, and LibreTexts and how stats are leveraged to advocate for  more time and support for Open Education. Presenters will share the dashboards from three open publishing platforms and

  • Describe how the open platforms are accessed and used
  • Demonstrate the statistics available
  • Describe how they leverage statistics for open advocacy

When: Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 3 pm EDT/ 12 pm PDT

Speakers:

  • Bailey Lake, Eastern Kentucky University. EKU’s Manifold Collection on the OEN Instance
  • Siri Gauthier, eCampus Ontario, Open Library Portal – Pressbooks Instance
  • Justin Shorb, Director of Curriculum Innovation and Development at LibreTexts

Moderator: 

  • Kimberlee Carter, OER Consultant who leads the Open Learning Team at Conestoga College ITAL

Slides:

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