1. Ruminations, Realities, and Revisions:
Open Educational Resources and Zero Textbook Coursework in Anthropology
A Webinar for the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, OER Community
March 15, 2019
Tom Kies
Department of Social Sciences, Berkeley City College
Agenda for my brief presentation today
Little intro about myself and my interest in OER/ZTC
Courses and coursework
Where I am at and where I am going

2. Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
OER Text Link
Free online or $24.32 Amazon paperback
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

3. Urban Anthropology (ZTC)

4. Introduction to Physical Anthropology

5. Some Concluding Thoughts on OER/ZTC for Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology—
Modify readings further for increased engagement and also change major ethnography
Physical Anthropology—
New open source textbook Fall 2019!
Augment readings further with E-books
Colleagues and water cooler conversations
Benefits of OER/ZTC for anthropology
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