#OER in Psychology
Looking for #OpenTextbooks or other #OER (Open Educational Resources) in Psychology? I created this brief video overview of the many,
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“If you could tell a new open textbook author one thing, what would it be?”
Earlier this year, Linda Frederiksen (Head of Access Services, Washington State University Vancouver) reached out to me (along with several
Read morePragmatism vs. Idealism and the Identity Crisis of OER Advocacy
In a couple of weeks I will be in Cape Town, presenting at the 2017 OE Global Conference. This blog
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I am often asked about how I got involved with the open textbook movement. My red pill moment was when I first heard
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“I don’t want to be part of a movement that is focused on replacing static, over-priced textbooks with static, free
Read moreTextbooks? Where we’re going we don’t need textbooks!
As many of you will remember, 2015 is the “future” year in the beloved 1985 film “Back to the Future.”
Read moreFrom believer to dOER
It was in May of 2013 that I first heard David Wiley speak about open textbooks. That experience catalyzed my
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Later this week Farhad Dastur and I will present at a symposium at the Annual Conference on the Teaching of
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Over the past year I have had the pleasure of working with the fine folk at BCcampus a fair bit –
Read moreThe Great Psychology Testbank Sprint
Well, we did it. Seventeen psychology faculty from six post-secondary institutions in British Columbia came together on July 18 &
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