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Reflective Practice Large Group Meeting Resources 2021-2022

All IUP students will enter their careers needing knowledge and skills to interact with a range of diverse people as colleagues, clients, customers, etc. What kinds of program and course changes can you make that will ensure your students leave IUP with t

Library Resources

Shank, J. D. (2014). Interactive open educational resources: A guide to finding, choosing, and using what’s out there to transform college teaching. John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/indianauniv-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1580782

Walz, A., Jensen, K., & Salem, J. A. (2016). Affordable course content and open educational resources. Association of Research Libraries. Stapleton Call Number: Z286.O63 W35 2016

Web Resources

Creative Commons. (2017). About CC licenses. https://creativecommons.org/about/cclicenses/
Summary: The Creative Commons copyright licenses and tools forge a balance inside the traditional “all rights reserved” setting that copyright law creates. This page provides information on the various licenses and rationale.


Elder, A., & Katz, S. (2021, November 4). The OER starter kit workbook. “The OER Starter Kit Workbook” on Manifold Scholarship at CUNY. Retrieved November 4, 2021, from https://cuny.manifoldapp.org/projects/the-oer-starter-kit-workbook   Summary: This OER Starter Kit Workbook includes worksheets to help instructors practice the skills they need to confidently find, use, or even create open educational resources

Online Learning Consortium. (2016, April 29). Open educational resources: Where and how to get started. https://onlinelearningconsortium.org/news_item/open-educational-resources-get-started/?gclid=Cj0KCQjw5oiMBhDtARIsAJi0qk2ifD1Em-C9YH0cRjsayjL1yOzgxwz11FtuO6uUw815jd8C64tBRQ0aAtTREALw_wcB. Summary: This site provides an introduction to the pros and cons of OER and how to choose them.


Pressbooks. (2021). About. https://pressbooks.com/about/ . Summary: Pressbooks is an open book creation platform.


United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. (2021). Open educational resources (OER). https://en.unesco.org/themes/building-knowledge-societies/oer . 
Summary: Includes UNESCO’s mandate on OER.


University of Pittsburgh Library System. (2021). Open educational resources: Big list of resources. https://pitt.libguides.com/openeducation/biglist  Summary: This site provides an introduction to OER as well as advice on how to get started, find, adopt and create OER. It also provides links to information on copyright and recent research related to OER.

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