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The Impact of OER on Teaching

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Photo credit: "Impact" by flickr user Walter-Wilhelm, resized and edited for this blog COERLL hosted an online "OER hangout" on June 3rd on the subject of the impact of open educational resources (OER) on teaching practices. With 32 people attending, four instructors shared their experiences … [Continue reading...]

Congratulations!

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Congratulations to Dr. Gabriela Zapata of the Department of Hispanic Studies at Texas A&M University for receiving the Texas A&M University Libraries and the A&M Student Government Association (SGA) Open Education Champion award for her “compelling and significant positive impact in … [Continue reading...]

Open Resources for Indigenous Languages

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Photo credit: "Nahuala huipil" by Sergio Romero for "Chqe’tamaj le qach’ab’al K’iche’!", licensed under 2019 is the International Year of Indigenous Languages, as established by UNESCO. The goal of this year is to increase support for, promotion of, and access to indigenous languages. UNESCO … [Continue reading...]

COERLL Supports the #GoOpen Initiative

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COERLL recently became a supporting organization of #GoOpen, an initiative of the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology which supports states, districts and educators using openly licensed educational materials to transform teaching and learning. The #GoOpen network … [Continue reading...]