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Complementary and Necessarily Bundled: Leveraging Partnerships to Bring Open Pedagogy to Scale
(Open Education Conference, 2017-10-11)
Open pedagogy is the future of open education because of the potential for an educational community to engage in the creation of the next generation of content while improving student learning. However, building open ...
What We Talk About When We Talk About OER
(UTA Libraries, 2016-10-28)
Invited presentation at the University of Texas at Arlington Libraries Copyright Conference 2016.
Creating Learning Opportunities in Open Education: An Exploration of the Intersections of Information Literacy and Scholarly Communication
(Pacific University Press, 2018)
Since publication of the Association of College & Research Libraries white paper on the intersections of scholarly communication and information literacy in 2013, a growing number of projects and programs embodying ...
Experiential Learning and Open Education: Partnering with Students to Evaluate OER Accessibility
(Pacific University Press, 2018)
This chapter focuses on an open textbook evaluation project undertaken by the Open Education Librarian and a student intern at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). UTA offers a Minor in Disability Studies, an ...
Working at the Intersections of Information Literacy and Scholarly Communication: New Models for Engaging Students, Faculty, and Librarians
(ACRL, 2019-04)
In 2013, ACRL published a white paper titled Intersections of Scholarly Communication and Information Literacy: Creating Strategic Collaborations for a Changing Academic Environment, which called for a more integrated ...
Librarians as OER Advocates and Leaders
(ACRL, 2019-04)
SPARC, an international advocacy organization, launched a pilot Open Education Leadership Program in 2017 to develop a cohort of academic librarians well-versed in core open education topics, while also providing fellows ...
Straw Men vs. Good Points: Understanding the Arguments for Inclusive Access Models
(The 15th Annual Open Education Conference, 2018-10-12)
As the instructional content industry shifts towards rentals and subscription models for textbooks, commercial publishers have refined their marketing pitches aimed at faculty -- sometimes by co-opting arguments in support ...
Access for Whom? OER and Disability Services
(The 15th Annual Open Education Conference, 2018-10-10)
A common misconception is that open educational resources (OER) are accessible for all students, in part, perhaps, because of the belief that digital content (as is typically the case with OER) is accessible by nature. As ...
Supporting OER Creation
(2019-08-08)
Cost savings realized through use of open educational resources (OER) draw much interest from policy makers and administrators, but the rhetoric of affordability isn’t always a powerful motivator for the educators who make ...
Open Educational Resources
(2019-08-16)
This introduction to open educational resources (OER) was presented to new faculty during orientation at the University of Texas at Arlington.