Resources for Applicants

While not exhaustive, these resources will help get you started.

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1-on-1 Meetings

During the application window, PA GOAL staff will hold meetings via Zoom to answer questions from potential applicants. 

Course Development 

Examples of projects that replaced their existing commercial textbook with no cost, open materials: Affordable Learning LOUISiana

Adaptation of OER

Below are resources on how to make changes to already existing open content.

BC Open Textbook Adaption Guide

Creating OER and Combining Licenses Part 1 (video from The Orange Grove Repository)

Creating OER and Combining Licenses Part 2 (video from The Orange Grove Repository) 

Modifying an Open Textbook: What You Need to Know


Authoring Open Textbooks

Authoring Open Textbooks by the Open Textbook Network

BC Open Textbook Authoring Guide

Creative Commons Licenses

About the Licenses by Creative Commons

Creative Commons ‘Choose a License’ tool