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Finding Open Educational Resources
Finding Open Educational Resources
Pressbooks Directory A directory of all the books (textbooks, handbooks, and other text-based media) published on Pressbooks. Using the UW Libraries Pressbooks platform, UW faculty, staff, and students can clone, revise, remix, and redistribute all of the openly licensed content found through this Directory.
OER Commons A large repository that includes all kinds of Open Educational Resources, so use the search limiters to narrow by education level, material type (i.e. Textbooks, Lessons, etc) and subject
OASIS Openly Available Sources Integrated Search (OASIS) is a search tool for finding open content, including textbooks, courses, course modules, audiobooks, videos, and more.
Merlot Online teaching, learning, and faculty development services contributed and used by an international education community. Includes open textbooks. The Material Type and Audience limiters in Advanced Search are particularly helpful.
Open Course Library A project of the Washington State Board of Community and Technical Colleges, the Open Course Library offers course materials for 81 of Washington's most enrolled college courses.
Open Education Consortium An independent search engine that indexes open education courses from members of the Open Education Consortium. Note that this search includes resources from Merlot (listed above) but has less advanced search functionality.
Open Culture A repository that has some overlap with the others listed but a different organizational structure and some unique content
Open Washington: Find OER Use the pull-down menu from "Find OER" at the top of the page to locate Videos, Images, Course Materials and Textbooks. Hosted by the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges.
Mason OER Metafinder (MOM) This search tool allows users to perform a real-time, federated search of more than 20 different sources of open educational materials, including OpenStax, OER Commons, MERLOT, and other repositories that contain public domain and openly licensed material. The search tool is maintained by librarians at George Mason University.
Open Textbook Library is a collection of peer-reviewed textbooks from the University of Minnesota.
OpenStax is a collection of peer-reviewed textbooks from Rice University.
College Open Textbooks is a consortium dedicated to promoting open textbook use for higher education. This site has lists of textbooks by subject, a peer review system, and information about open textbooks.
USA.gov searches materials from across the entire federal government. Most government works are in the public domain and have no restrictions on reuse.
Science.gov searches over 60 databases and over 2,200 scientific websites to provide users with access to federal science information. A list of content providers is here.
CC Search offers access to search services for images, music, video, and web pages, including Flickr, YouTube, and SoundCloud.
The Public Domain Review has a guide for people interested in exploring works that have entered the public domain.
OER Complete Courses
OER Complete Courses
Open Course Library The WA Open Course Library project offers 81 of Washington's most enrolled courses. These course files contain a lot of great readings. Great community college content
Saylor.org Saylor offers full courses online. It can be really helpful to use the reading lists from Saylor to find and organize your courses.
OASIS Openly Available Sources Integrated Search (OASIS) is a search tool for finding open content, including textbooks, courses, course modules, audiobooks, video and more.
Boundless Courses Courses originally developed by the company Boundless and currently maintained by Lumen Learning. It includes texts broken into chapters and modules so that part or a whole chapter or book can be incorporated into a course.
Practical AI for Instructors and Students Videos
Practical AI for Instructors and Students Videos
Practical AI for Instructors and Students Part 1: Introduction to AI for Teachers and Students Video Tutorial
Practical AI for Instructors and Students Part 2: Large Language Models (LLMs) Video Tutorial
Practical AI for Instructors and Students Part 3: Prompting AI Video Tutorial
Practical AI for Instructors and Students Part 4: AI for Teachers Video Tutorial
Practical AI for Instructors and Students Part 5: AI for Students Video Tutorial
AI Articles for Educators
AI Articles for Educators
A People's Guide to Tech (Allied Media Projects)
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning (Office of Education Technology) (PDF)
ChatGPT, Chatbots and Artificial Intelligence in Education
ChatGPT & Education (PDF)
Help Students Think More Deeply With ChatGPT
Open Learning Curriculum
OpenAI Educator FAQ
Resources for Using Generative Artificial Intelligence in Classroom (Northwestern University)
Teachers: read these articles to learn about Chat GPT Teaching with AI (OpenAI)
101 Creative Ideas to Use AI in Education
AI Image Generators
AI Image Generators
Google Arts and Culture: Art Selfie
AI Prompt Design
AI Prompt Design
Getting started with prompts for text-based Generative AI tools
50 Awesome ChatGPT Prompts (PDF)
The CLEAR path: A framework for enhancing information literacy through prompt engineering
GenAI Chatbot Prompt Library for Educators
Develop prompts to create lesson plans and complete administrative tasks
Prompt engineering for educators: making generative AI work for you
Create prompts to improve learning and teaching
Prompt Engineering Guide
A comprehensive prompt design guide on various generative AI tools and prompt engineering
How to Strengthen Your Prompt Engineering SkillsVideo Tutorial
Improve prompt engineering skills and learn how to communicate effectively with generative AI tools
A Teacher's Prompt Guide to ChatGPT (PDF)
Effectively use ChatGPT in teaching practices
Research Guides for OER, AI
Research Guides for OER, AI
The information on this page is curated from the following research guides:
Open Educational Resources and AI, Tidewater Community College
Open Educational Resources, Florida State University
Open Educational Resources, Lehman College
Open Educational Resources, Harvard
Open Educational Resources, University of Washington
Artificial Intelligence, Emory
Artificial Intelligence, Purdue University
Artificial Intelligence (Generative) Resources, Georgetown University
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