Training Future Teachers with OpenStax in the UK
This post was originally published on OpenStax.org on May 1, 2018. How one university is using OER to address a STEM teacher shortage Higher education...
Case Study
Self-publishing, Open Textbooks and Open Practices at The University of Manchester
I spoke to Lucy May, Scholarly Communications Librarian (@UoMLib_Lucy), and Helen Dobson, Scholarly Communications Manager (@h_j_dobson), based at The University of Manchester, about open...
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September 3, 2018Using OpenStax for PGCE Courses at The University of Sunderland
“We don’t want to have somebody who could be a fantastic teacher didn’t really get there because they didn’t have access to the...
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May 11, 2018Collaborating to Improve Access: Kortext & OpenStax
Since 2013, Kortext have worked with institutions and publishers around the world to amass a collection of e-textbooks and resources for learners. Kortext also...
OpenStax Exhibition
ASE 2018, Liverpool (3-6 January 2018)
The New Year saw Rob and I head to ASE 2018 at The University of Liverpool to showcase OpenStax STEM textbooks to science educators....
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September 13, 2017#VICEPHEC17, York… and Beyond! #EurOpenStax
Over the course of three weeks during late August and early September we had the pleasure of Dani Nicolson and Daniel Williamson of project...
Report
UK Open Textbooks: Report
The UK Open Textbooks project was conducted in several stages over the period of March 2017 to May 2019. The project tested two highly...
Survey
Textbook Teacher Survey
Complete our survey! Please select this link to complete our textbook survey. https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/NKKS837 (Survey open 1st November 2017). About this survey Thank you for...
UK Open Textbooks
UK Open Textbooks: Report
The UK Open Textbooks project was conducted in several stages over the period of March 2017 to May 2019. The project tested two highly...
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July 25, 2018Research article on open textbooks
We are delighted to have an article published by Insights Magazine on ‘open textbooks – an untapped opportunity for universities, colleges and schools‘. In the...
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February 6, 2018ASE 2018, Liverpool (3-6 January 2018)
The New Year saw Rob and I head to ASE 2018 at The University of Liverpool to showcase OpenStax STEM textbooks to science educators....
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January 11, 2018Sunderland Workshop: 13 December 2017
For the penultimate open textbook workshop of 2017 I had the privilege of spending time with fantastic University of Sunderland colleagues to discuss how we can...
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Sunderland Workshop: 13 December 2017
For the penultimate open textbook workshop of 2017 I had the privilege of spending time with fantastic University of Sunderland colleagues to discuss how we can...
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December 18, 2017Festive Workshop at Birkbeck, University of London
Last week the UK Open Textbook project workshop series headed south to London. Two sessions were conducted in buildings off Russell Square in...
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December 4, 2017Staffordshire University Open Textbook Workshops
Viv and I headed up to Stoke-on-Trent recently to conduct two open textbook workshops with staff from Staffordshire University. We had a great mix...
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November 9, 2017Open textbook workshop at The University of Sussex
Yesterday I attended my first open textbook workshop with practitioners from outside the project at a workshop led by Viv Rolfe at the...
