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SUPPORT
Contacts
For assistance, please contact:
- Inba Kehoe, Copyright Officer/Scholarly Communications Librarian
Email<EMAIL_ADDRESS>Events
- October 21, 2019, 11am-noon – Public event: Honorary resident Wikipedian, Dr. Erin Glass: Open access in the age of surveillance technology: Fighting for ground in the public imagination
Adoptions
To report an open textbook or other OER usage in a U.Vic. course, contact:
- Inba Kehoe, Copyright Officer/Scholarly Communications Librarian
Email<EMAIL_ADDRESS>Information about adoptions at the University of Victoria
USING OER
UVic repository
Many works in this collection are covered by an open-copyright (CC) licence. It is the user’s responsibility to check the licence and terms of use for each item.
UVic Online Academic Community
Canadian repositories
UVic Libraries
UVic Bookstore
- The UVic Bookstore sells paperback copies of books and textbooks published by the University of Victoria’s ePublishing service which has adopted an open access business model by using a Creative Commons license (https://creativecommons.org), where authors retaining copyright. All of their open access books are available as free PDFs on UVicSpace (UVic’s institutional repository).
- Other open educational resources (OER)
OER from UVic
Open books and textbooks – new
- Feminist Adult Educators’ Guide to Aesthetic, Creative and Disruptive Strategies in Museums and Community edited by Darlene E. Clover, Suriani Dzulkifli, Hannah Gelderman, Kathy Sanford
- Global Corruption: Law, Theory & Practice by Gerry Ferguson
- Guidelines for Improving the Effectiveness of Boards of Directors of Nonprofit Organization by co-author Vic Murray
- Handbook of eHealth Evaluation: An Evidence-based Approach edited by Francis Lau, Craig Kuziemsky
- Knowing Home: Braiding Indigenous Science with Western Science, Book 1 by Gloria Snively, Wanosts’a7 Lorna Williams
- Knowing Home: Braiding Indigenous Science with Western Science, Book 2 by Gloria Snively, Wanosts’a7 Lorna Williams
- Laboratory Manual for Introduction to Physical Geography, First British Columbia Edition contributing author Gillian Krezoski
- Laboratory Manual for Introduction to Physical Geography, Second Edition contributing author Gillian Krezoski
- Narratives of Memory, Migration, and Xenophobia in the European Union and Canada by Helga Hallgrimsdottier, Helga Thorson (Eds.)
- Reflecting with Purpose: A Research-Backed, Educator’s Guide to Fostering Student Reflections by Benjamin Storie
- Technical Writing Essentials: Introduction to Professional Communications in the Technical Fields by Suzan Last
- Why Write? A Guide for Students in Canada by Nancy Ami, Natalie Boldt, Sara Humphreys, Erin Kelly, Shailoo Bedi, Jemma Llewellyn, Monica Conners
- Why Write? A Guide for Students in Canada 2nd Edition by Nancy Ami, Natalie Boldt, Sara Humphreys, Erin Kelly, Shailoo Bedi, Jemma Llewellyn, Monica Conners
Open textbooks – relicensed
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