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Genetics, Agriculture, and Biotechnology
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This textbook provides an introduction to plant genetics and biotechnology for the advancement of agriculture. A clear and structured introduction to the topic for learners new to the field of genetics, the book includes: an introduction to the life cycle of the cell, DNA and how it relates to genes and chromosomes, DNA analysis, recombinant DNA, biotechnology, and transmission genetics.

Subject:
Agriculture
Career and Technical Education
Genetics
Life Science
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Iowa State University
Author:
Abbey Elder
Deana M Namuth
Donald Lee
Marjorie Hanneman
Patricia Hahn
Philip Becraft
Walter Suza
Date Added:
10/19/2021
Libraries & the Open Education Movement
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This video discusses the various ways in which academic libraries and their librarians are supporting the Open Education Movement.

Subject:
Education
Material Type:
Lesson
Author:
Abbey Elder
Date Added:
05/25/2018
Marking Open and Affordable Courses: Best Practices and Case Studies
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This collaboratively authored guide helps institutions navigate the uncharted waters of tagging course material as open educational resources (OER) or under a low-cost threshold by summarizing relevant state legislation, providing tips for working with stakeholders, and analyzing technological and process considerations. The first half of the book provides high-level analysis of the technology, legislation, and cultural change needed to operationalize course markings. The second half features case studies by Alexis Clifton, Rebel Cummings-Sauls, Michael Daly, Juville Dario-Becker, Tony DeFranco, Cindy Domaika, Ann Fiddler, Andrea Gillaspy Steinhilper, Rajiv Jhangiani, Brian Lindshield, Andrew McKinney, Nathan Smith, and Heather White.

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Education
Higher Education
Material Type:
Case Study
Author:
Abbey Elder
Jennifer Raye
Jessica Dai
John Schoppert
Joy Perrin
Kris Helge
Liz Thompson
Michelle Reed
Nicole Allen
Sarah Hare
Date Added:
07/14/2021
The OER Starter Kit
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This starter kit has been created to provide instructors with an introduction to the use and creation of open educational resources (OER). The text is broken into five sections: Getting Started, Copyright, Finding OER, Teaching with OER, and Creating OER. Although some chapters contain more advanced content, the starter kit is primarily intended for users who are entirely new to Open Education. [Version 1.1. Revised September 5th, 2019.]

Subject:
Education
Higher Education
Material Type:
Textbook
Author:
Abbey Elder
Date Added:
11/10/2020
The OER Starter Kit Workbook
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CC BY
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The OER Starter Kit Workbook is a remix of the OER Starter Kit to include worksheets to help instructors practice the skills they need to confidently find, use, or even create open educational resources (OER). We welcome instructors, librarians, instructional designers, administrators, and anyone else interested in OER to explore the OER Starter Kit Workbook.

Subject:
Education
Higher Education
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Textbook
Author:
Stacy Katz
Abbey Elder
Date Added:
11/10/2020
The OER Starter Kit for Program Managers
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The OER Starter Kit for Program Managers was created to bring attention to the work that is involved in building and managing an OER program, from learning about open educational practices and soliciting team members to collecting and reporting data on your program’s outcomes. Regardless of your program's scope and your own experience with OER, we hope that the Starter Kit for Program Managers will have some tips to help you along your way.

Subject:
Education
Higher Education
Material Type:
Case Study
Author:
Apurva Ashok
Jeff Gallant;
Marco Seiferle-Valencia
Stefanie Buck
Abbey K. Elder
Date Added:
05/09/2022