Open Education Practices

AFA 202
Faculty using this: All AFA 202 instructors
An Introduction to African American Studies, edited and authored by EKU Faculty.

ENG101
Faculty using this: All ENG 101 instructors
First year writing textbook authored by faculty at Eastern Kentucky University. Contextualized for EKU students, but resources and instructional materials can easily be adapted to other contexts.

ENG 300
Faculty using this: Dominic Ashby
A textbook focusing on writing in the workplace, with an emphasis on audience analysis, writing for specific situations, document design, research processes, and visual aids.

HIS 103
Faculty using this: Neil Kasiak
Combines centuries of perspectives and voices into a fluid narrative of the United States. It is one of the first peer-reviewed American history textbooks to be offered completely free in digital form.

PSY 200
Faculty using this: Matthew Winslow
Easy to customize, written by experts in each area, many ancillaries available.

SWK 225
Faculty using this: Erin Stevenson
The information in this OER textbook pulls together key concepts and resources that fit the needs of this course without costing the students any money. The links for videos, podcasts, and additional sources are right there in the textbook with clickable links making it even more accessible for students.

SWK 340
Faculty using this: Erin Stevenson
This OER textbook aligns with our Social Work standards and effectively covers all the necessary material for an introductory research in social work course. The free access within the text to additional links and resources that help elucidate concepts makes it very user-friendly for students.

SOC 131
Faculty using this: James Maples

SOC 395
Faculty using this: James Maples
A methods text that covers the basics.

APP 200
*Currently being edited*