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Nicole Allen

10/30/17

Important update about this list

Dear LibOER subscribers, This email is to inform you that as of today, we are migrating the LibOER

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Important update about this list

Dear LibOER subscribers, This email is to inform you that as of today, we are migrating the LibOER

10/30/17

OER Digest

10/26/17

OER DIGEST- October 26th, 2017

From Kaitlyn Vitez (USPIRG) | Volume 43 | October 26th, 2017 With updates from Brady Yano, Ethan

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OER DIGEST- October 26th, 2017

From Kaitlyn Vitez (USPIRG) | Volume 43 | October 26th, 2017 With updates from Brady Yano, Ethan

10/26/17

Nicole Finkbeiner, bart8522

10/26/17

Educational materials & supplies costs decline!

If Mark had used the CPI for "college textbooks" and not the broader index which includes

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Educational materials & supplies costs decline!

If Mark had used the CPI for "college textbooks" and not the broader index which includes

10/26/17

Dale Dulaney

10/26/17

Open biotechnology/molecular biology textbook

I am working with an instructor who would like to consider an open textbook for biotechnology/

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Open biotechnology/molecular biology textbook

I am working with an instructor who would like to consider an open textbook for biotechnology/

10/26/17

Brady Yano

10/25/17

New OER Mythbusting Resource

Hi everyone, Today SPARC and a team of librarians released a brand new resource, OER Mythbusting

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New OER Mythbusting Resource

Hi everyone, Today SPARC and a team of librarians released a brand new resource, OER Mythbusting

10/25/17

Regina Gong, … Lauren Burrow4

10/24/17

OER article in our student newspaper

That is awesome and inspiring! May I ask, can you give me a breakdown of what the $ invested from the

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OER article in our student newspaper

That is awesome and inspiring! May I ask, can you give me a breakdown of what the $ invested from the

10/24/17

Rob Makinson

10/24/17

Frequencies podcast through the UBC Okanagan Library

The University of British Columbia, Okanagan (UBC-O) Library is proud to announce Frequencies, a new

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Frequencies podcast through the UBC Okanagan Library

The University of British Columbia, Okanagan (UBC-O) Library is proud to announce Frequencies, a new

10/24/17

rlp

10/20/17

Open Access Companion to the Canterbury Tales

Hi all, This OER work was officially released today. One of our professors, Brantley Bryant, is part

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Open Access Companion to the Canterbury Tales

Hi all, This OER work was officially released today. One of our professors, Brantley Bryant, is part

10/20/17

Cuillier, Cheryl A - (ccuillie)

10/20/17

FW: [SCHOLCOMM] Call for Chapters: The Complete Guide to Open Scholarship (ALA Editions)

The call for chapters includes OER Cheryl Cuillier, OER Coordinator Main Library A207 University of

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FW: [SCHOLCOMM] Call for Chapters: The Complete Guide to Open Scholarship (ALA Editions)

The call for chapters includes OER Cheryl Cuillier, OER Coordinator Main Library A207 University of

10/20/17

Hugh McGuire

10/19/17

survey on digital reading of scholarly works

HI all, Rebus has a small grant from the Mellon Foundation to investigate and prototype open, web-

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survey on digital reading of scholarly works

HI all, Rebus has a small grant from the Mellon Foundation to investigate and prototype open, web-

10/19/17

Amy Hofer, … Chris Adcock6

10/18/17

Sociological perspectives on death in US

Here are a few resources in OER Commons: From Yale Open Courses: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/

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Sociological perspectives on death in US

Here are a few resources in OER Commons: From Yale Open Courses: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/

10/18/17

OER Digest

10/13/17

OER Digest [Video Edition] - October 13th, 2017

From Katie Steen and Brady Yano (SPARC) | Volume 42 | October 13th, 2017 With video updates from 17+

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OER Digest [Video Edition] - October 13th, 2017

From Katie Steen and Brady Yano (SPARC) | Volume 42 | October 13th, 2017 With video updates from 17+

10/13/17

Camille Thomas

10/11/17

OA Week and Getting to the Finish Line

Hi All, Open Access Week is almost here, what do you have planned? You're probably focused on

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OA Week and Getting to the Finish Line

Hi All, Open Access Week is almost here, what do you have planned? You're probably focused on

10/11/17

Jillian Maynard

10/10/17

OER in Business Analytics

Hi all, Apologies for cross-posting. Is anyone aware of any OER for Business Analytics? A faculty

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OER in Business Analytics

Hi all, Apologies for cross-posting. Is anyone aware of any OER for Business Analytics? A faculty

10/10/17

Nicole Finkbeiner, Mary Schutten2

10/9/17

OpenStax Author/Reviewer needs

Hello Nicole, I was asked by my Chair to look into reviewing OER material on Management and

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OpenStax Author/Reviewer needs

Hello Nicole, I was asked by my Chair to look into reviewing OER material on Management and

10/9/17

Anita Walz

10/7/17

Going to OpenEd 2017? Librarian + Friends Meet Ups at OpenEd 2017

Dear Librarians + Friends, (Instructional designers, this includes you too!) Are you headed to the

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Going to OpenEd 2017? Librarian + Friends Meet Ups at OpenEd 2017

Dear Librarians + Friends, (Instructional designers, this includes you too!) Are you headed to the

10/7/17

Metter, Ellen

10/6/17

OER Bazaar

Dear OER Mavens, First a thank you to list members for sharing your expertise! When folks at our

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OER Bazaar

Dear OER Mavens, First a thank you to list members for sharing your expertise! When folks at our

10/6/17

Deborah White, Amy Hofer2

10/6/17

Physical Science - Intro/survey text

Hi Deborah, would this work? It's an OpenStax derivative developed at Umpqua Community College:

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Physical Science - Intro/survey text

Hi Deborah, would this work? It's an OpenStax derivative developed at Umpqua Community College:

10/6/17

Regina Gong, Amy Hofer2

10/5/17

LCC OER Award Program Launched

This is awesome, thank you for sharing Regina! Amy On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 4:08 PM, Regina Gong <

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LCC OER Award Program Launched

This is awesome, thank you for sharing Regina! Amy On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 4:08 PM, Regina Gong <

10/5/17

Adrian Ho

10/5/17

ALA Policy Corps Launches

Greetings, The announcement below might be of interest. Apologies for cross-posting. American Library

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ALA Policy Corps Launches

Greetings, The announcement below might be of interest. Apologies for cross-posting. American Library

10/5/17

Nicole Finkbeiner, Robin Ashford2

10/5/17

OpenStax books now available free via Amazon Kindle

That is awesome. I just downloaded and opened Psychology in the Kindle app on my iPhone, worked

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OpenStax books now available free via Amazon Kindle

That is awesome. I just downloaded and opened Psychology in the Kindle app on my iPhone, worked

10/5/17

Kathleen DeLaurenti, … Amy Hofer5

10/5/17

ESL resources

Hi Kathleen, This is what's being used at PCC in Oregon: http://openoregon.org/resources/?keyword

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ESL resources

Hi Kathleen, This is what's being used at PCC in Oregon: http://openoregon.org/resources/?keyword

10/5/17

Nicole Allen, Labadorf, Kathleen2

10/5/17

SPARC Open Education Leadership Program kicks off!

What a day for OER Learning and Building! Truly we are creating a gigantic wave across the country

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SPARC Open Education Leadership Program kicks off!

What a day for OER Learning and Building! Truly we are creating a gigantic wave across the country

10/5/17

OER Digest

10/5/17

OER Digest - October 5th, 2017

From Ethan Senack, Creative Commons USA | Volume 41 | October 5th, 2017 With updates from Manuela

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OER Digest - October 5th, 2017

From Ethan Senack, Creative Commons USA | Volume 41 | October 5th, 2017 With updates from Manuela

10/5/17

Anali Perry

10/4/17

New position: Licensing & Copyright Librarian at Arizona State University Library

Hi everyone, I'm so excited to share this new position at ASU Library for a Licensing &

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New position: Licensing & Copyright Librarian at Arizona State University Library

Hi everyone, I'm so excited to share this new position at ASU Library for a Licensing &

10/4/17

matt.s...@cnu.edu, … Laura Robbins3

10/3/17

Clinical Psychology OER

Have you looked at Noba Project: http://nobaproject.com/ ? My understanding is that it's a

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Clinical Psychology OER

Have you looked at Noba Project: http://nobaproject.com/ ? My understanding is that it's a

10/3/17

Nicole Finkbeiner

10/3/17

OER Class Schedule Survey

(usual apologies for cross-posting) Hello! I get asked frequently about how different schools are

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OER Class Schedule Survey

(usual apologies for cross-posting) Hello! I get asked frequently about how different schools are

10/3/17

Cuillier, Cheryl A - (ccuillie)

10/2/17

FWD: Call for Proposals: Digital Initiatives Symposium 2018 in San Diego

Of possible interest … OER is one of the topics Cheryl Cheryl Cuillier, OER Coordinator Main Library

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FWD: Call for Proposals: Digital Initiatives Symposium 2018 in San Diego

Of possible interest … OER is one of the topics Cheryl Cheryl Cuillier, OER Coordinator Main Library

10/2/17

Dragan

10/2/17

Rhode Island Open Textbook Initiative One Year Anniversary

Hi Everyone, The Rhode Island Open Textbook Initiative celebrated the first year of the five-year

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Rhode Island Open Textbook Initiative One Year Anniversary

Hi Everyone, The Rhode Island Open Textbook Initiative celebrated the first year of the five-year

10/2/17

Anita Walz

10/2/17

Fwd: Librarian Position Open at Cuyamaca College (Community College in San Diego)

Forwarding from another listserv: ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Kerry Kilber Rebman

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Fwd: Librarian Position Open at Cuyamaca College (Community College in San Diego)

Forwarding from another listserv: ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Kerry Kilber Rebman

10/2/17