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opentextbookalliance.org
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| | | | Open textbooks are just like traditional textbooks except that the authors have decided to publish them under an open copyright license. Top universities like UC Davis, Rice University, and University of Minnisota house open publishing projects like LibraText, OpenStax, and the Open Textbook Library. These open textbooks and educational materials provide an exciting alternative to traditional books, saving students money and improving student success and retention. The expansive permissions offered by the authors of open textbooks opens the door to new possibilities for both educators and students. Educators can remix and adapt textbooks to better suit the needs of their classrooms. Students can retain access to their course materials forever, without extra costs. Open textbooks are available to download for free online and for very low cost in print. Open textbooks are just one example of Open Educational Resources (OER). In addition to books, OER includes open versions of study... | |
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www.ucdavis.edu
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| | | | Preparing for Your Future UC Davis has one of the largest university career and internship programs in the nation. Here are some ways you can prepare for your future: | |
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drawingmatter.org
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| | | | Anthony Geraghty is an architectural historian witha long-standing interest in architectural drawing. His catalogue of the Wren officedrawings at All Souls College Oxford, first published in 2008, is now freely available online (http://library.asc.ox.ac.uk/wren/index.html). He is Professor of the History of Art at the University of York. | |
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firewireblog.com
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| | Fiverr is a marketplace for gigs that are priced at $5. Essentially, you can sell and buy tasks for $5. So anyone can create a gig for small service on the site, and visitors can accept gigs as well. Gig prices are fixed at $5. Buyers can order gigs and are required to pay for... |