In celebration of Open Education Week, UT Libraries is proud to spotlight a few of our talented faculty members who are on the forefront of the open education movement as open educational resource (OER) authors! Today we’re featuring Dr. Jocelly G. Meiners, Lecturer in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese.… read more
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OER Faculty Author Spotlight: Dr. Amanda Hager
In celebration of Open Education Week, UT Libraries is proud to spotlight a few of our talented faculty members who are on the forefront of the open education movement as open educational resource (OER) authors! We’re kicking off this series with Dr. Amanda Hager, who teaches several courses in the… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest January 16-31, 2021
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 31 Access to Penn State scholarly research expands through two new agreements | Penn State University news.psu.edu/story/645842/2… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 25 Assault on open access to science in india downtoearth.org.in/blog/science-t… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 25 Open access publishing could end academic elitism in science dailycal.org/2021/01/22/ope… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 22 Let it flow… read more
OER Workshop
You are invited to a virtual workshop on Friday, February 5 at 9:30am to learn how you can openly license your teaching and learning objects to increase their reach and impact. You will also learn how to find and identify other learning artifacts with open licenses that you can share… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest December 16-31, 2020
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 31 Top 10 APIs for Museums programmableweb.com/news/top-10-ap… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 26 Elsevier and Wiley Declare War on Research Community in India newsclick.in/Elsevier-Wiley… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 22 Billion-Dollar Book Companies Are Ripping Off Public Schools newrepublic.com/article/160649… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 22 Visions of Success: Academic Libraries in a Post COVID-19 World libraryjournal.com/?detailStory=V… Texas… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter digest October 16-31, 2020
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 27 How to Genrefy Your Library: A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started- bookriot.com/how-to-genrefy… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 26 Why Open Access Is Necessary for Makers eff.org/deeplinks/2020… via @eff Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 26 Can we do open science on Zoom? alkhaleejtoday.co/technology/519… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 26… read more
OER Workshop in November
You are invited to a virtual workshop on Friday, November 13 at 9:30am to learn how affordable course material options, including open educational resources (OER) and other materials that are available at low or no cost to students, can help you improve student success through online teaching and learning. Click… read more
Reality Czech Curriculum
The Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning (COERLL), the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREEES), and the Department of Slavic and Eurasian Studies are excited to announce the publication of Dr. Christian Hilchey’s course in Czech language and culture, Reality Czech. The curriculum in this… read more
OERTX is Live!
A new repository for open educational resources (OER) went live last week. OERTX was created by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) and it’s meant to provide access to OER created here in Texas. It uses the same interface as OER Commons so that should make it easy for… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter digest June 16-30, 2020
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jun 30 An Invisible Threat: Compassion Fatigue in Libraries-bookriot.com/compassion-fat… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jun 26 The Endangered Internet Archive Is Full of Treasures gizmodo.com/the-endangered… via @gizmodo Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jun 25 People are microwaving library books and masks to kill COVID-19 — and that’s bad freep.com/story/news/loc… via @freep… read more
