Pressbooks Basics: Simple Book Publishing at UTSA

Pressbooks is an open educational resource authoring platform for simple book publishing. It has several uses in courses: from creating original OER, remixing existing OER, and even working with students to create a collaborative book as a class project that can be used as a renewable assignment. Pressbooks can also be used to openly [...]

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Literature Reviews Explained: Systematic, Scoping, and more!

Literature reviews are a key element of evidence synthesis and scholarly inquiry. In this workshop, attendees will learn the differences between systematic, scoping, narrative, and other literature review types. The session will also detail the guidelines and components of various literature reviews and provide resources to best support each. Register for the Zoom meeting [...]

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Using Generative AI to Create OER Materials: Potential and Pitfalls

With the content generation capabilities offered by Generative AI, what new opportunities exist for creating OER ancillaries, and which areas require special consideration? In this session, we will explore these questions and compare the quality of peer-reviewed ancillaries with AI-generated materials. View the Event Flyer Register for this event [...]

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Beware of Predatory Publishers

Have you ever received an email invitation to publish in a journal you have never heard of with promises of lightning-fast peer-review and publication times? Or, have you ever found yourself listed on an editorial board that you have no recollection of joining? If so, you’ve probably heard of predatory publishing. During this workshop, [...]

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OER Accessibility Office Hour

Have questions about making your OER accessible on UTSA Pressbooks? The OER Team and Digital Accessibility experts are here to help! Join us for expert guidance on OER and accessibility—bring your questions and get the support you need from both teams. Register for this event Presented By: [...]

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