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Barrier To Learning: Why We Can No Longer Afford High Textbook Prices, Victoria Koger, Linda Sizemore
Barrier To Learning: Why We Can No Longer Afford High Textbook Prices, Victoria Koger, Linda Sizemore
EKU Faculty and Staff Scholarship
The prohibitive costs of textbooks are affecting student success. We will start the session with an activity, then gauge audience experience on the issue before reviewing current research. The presenters will provide strategies on what libraries can and cannot do and facilitate discussion of proposed solutions and concerns about OER sources.
Introducing Undergraduates To Open Access And The Power Of Collaboration Between Scholarly Communications And Instruction Librarians, Kristin Laughtin-Dunker, Annie Knight
Introducing Undergraduates To Open Access And The Power Of Collaboration Between Scholarly Communications And Instruction Librarians, Kristin Laughtin-Dunker, Annie Knight
Library Presentations, Posters, and Audiovisual Materials
Undergraduates are often left out of conversations surrounding open access. While they may not share the same concerns about publishing and prestige as faculty and graduate students, they do consume vast amounts of information, and thus can benefit just as much as those farther in their academic careers by knowing how to find, evaluate, and use open access resources. This presentation highlights a successful collaboration between the presenters in their respective roles as scholarly communications librarian and course developer to create and implement curriculum for a 3-unit information literacy course to teach undergraduate students about open access principles. Once the …
Open Education Initiative At Umass Amherst, Charlotte Roh
Open Education Initiative At Umass Amherst, Charlotte Roh
Charlotte Roh
Presentation on the Open Education Initiative at UMass Amherst for the Massachusetts Library System event Bending Boundaries: Libraries as Publishers
Aceresearch : Promoting The Visibility Of Educational Research Through An Institutional Repository, Lance Deveson
Aceresearch : Promoting The Visibility Of Educational Research Through An Institutional Repository, Lance Deveson
Lance Deveson
ACEReSearch is the research repository at the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER). The author presents an overview of the evolution and development of this open access online resource.
Bolde Research Bank - Blended, Online Learning & Distance Education (Power Point Presentation), Lance Deveson
Bolde Research Bank - Blended, Online Learning & Distance Education (Power Point Presentation), Lance Deveson
Lance Deveson
A power point presentation describing the history and features of the Blended, Online Learning and Distance Education (BOLDE) research bank.