Following on from her introduction to creating Infographics, AJ Penrose will take us through the creation of quality infographics in more detail, including:
using actual data examples
selecting what to present
setting goals using the Adobe Suite
The session will also provide a more in-depth look at accessibility.
Wed 25 October 2:30-3:30 pm 2023
Open Educational Resources (OER) are any type of educational materials that are either in the public domain, or published under open licenses (e.g. Creative Commons) that specify how materials can be used, reused, adapted, shared and modified according to specific needs. They can include textbooks, lecture notes, syllabi, assignments and tests.
OER (Open Educational Resources) Introduction (2.22 min) by Shelleynvcc (YouTube)
There are many reasons for using OER in learning and teaching, including:
OER and Open Access content are both openly available but the ways that they can be used are very different.
Open Access resources are free to read but usually don't have an open licence or have a restrictive licence so the content can't be altered or adapted. They are scholarly works primarily created to document new knowledge and advance scholarly conversation. Format: scholarly books and journal articles.
"Open access logo with dark text for contrast" by Mike A. Morrison is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
OER are free to use, not just free to read like open access materials. OER can be used as the open licences of OER enable the 5Rs. Resources with appropriate open licences can be read, shared, adapted and revised to make new resources. Useful for teaching and learning. Free access. Customisation permitted. Varying formats: textbooks, videos, images, software.
"Critical technology" by Peter is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Open Education Resources (OER) are free teaching resources which embody sustainability, inclusivity, equity and collaboration for social good in education.
OER support the following Sustainability Development Goals:
"Open Educational Resources (OER) (4:05 mins)" by UNESCO is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0