Audrey Begun
2017
Begun will replace the current textbook for her course with a digital library of resources that will be sourced from the public domain as well as the library’s collection.
2018
As a veteran of the ALX program, Audrey Begun and Jennie Babcock will replace conventionally published textbooks with free, open-source materials in three social work courses. They are also undertaking a course redesign that will include new learning activities and assessments that align with the new content.
Team:
Jennie Babcock
Cohort:
2017 and 2018
Campus:
Columbus
College / Department:
College of Social Work
Course(s) Impacted:
SOCWORK 3805 Theories and Biological Basis of Addiction, SOCWORK 3401/H Discovering Evidence, SOCWORK 3402/H Applying Evidence, SOCWORK 4996H Honors Thesis
Savings:
$80,500
News Articles:
College of Social Work’s Audrey Begun had not been happy with her course’s textbook, and she wanted to find a way to create course materials that were more relevant to her class.
