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Why Open Educational Practices?, Shannon M. Smith

ScholarWorks Publications

Brief bullet point handout regarding the benefits of open educational practices.

Open Access And Education: Expanded, Shannon M. Smith

ScholarWorks Publications

Open Access (OA) and Open Education (OE) both stress the importance of making information available for individuals around the world, regardless of wealth or status. These are not wholly separate ideas or incompatible practices. This handout provides clarity on the similarities and differences between the two. This version includes reasons why OA and OE should be used.

Anatomy Of Creative Commons Licenses, Shannon M. Smith

ScholarWorks Publications

This flyer provided a break down of the various aspects of Creative Commons licenses, how they function, and why they matter.

Open Access And Education, Shannon M. Smith

ScholarWorks Publications

Open Access and Open Education both stress the importance of making information available for individuals around the world, regardless of wealth or status. These are not wholly separate ideas or incompatible practices. This handout provides clarity on the similarities and differences between the two.

Creative Commons: A History, Shannon M. Smith

ScholarWorks Publications

Creative Commons is a set of legal resources, a nonprofit organization, as well as a global network and movement - all inspired by people's interest in sharing their creativity and knowledge, and made functional by a set of open copyright licenses.

The following infographic provides a brief historical overview of how this unique copyright feature was developed and how it continues to be used.

Three Paths To Open Access, Shannon M. Smith

ScholarWorks Publications

An information sheet that outlines the path to making your research open access according to the type of journal in which your work is published.