College of Science Funds OER Development
Melissa Walsh, Lecturer in UTA’s Department of Biology, was recently awarded an Improving Student Success in Science grant totaling $8,300 for her…
Upcoming "Sprint" to Help Faculty Prepare Grant Applications
A new grant program from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) provides funding up to $10,000 per grant for full-time faculty. The…
Open Education Week at UTA: Events for Teachers
During Open Education Week, UTA CARES will offer a number of events in support of UTA educators interested in exploring all that open education…
Open Education Grant Program Now Accepting Proposals
UTA Libraries are now accepting proposals for the UTA CARES Grant Program. Funding of up to $10,000 per project is available to support work that…
Mythbusting 101: Reflecting on a Year of Open
Earlier this year, the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) published “OER Mythbusting.” The document identifies seven…
Textbook Hero Video Series: Episode Three
UTA Libraries’ Textbook Hero video series showcases educators who have adopted open educational resources or other affordable course content,…
Textbook Hero Video Series: Episode Two
UTA Libraries’ Textbook Hero video series showcases educators who have adopted open educational resources or other affordable course content,…
Textbook Hero Video Series: Episode One
This week, Inside Higher Ed reported on a survey that linked high textbook costs in higher education to poor grades. The research, commissioned by…
Building Community: Reflections on Conference Going
This week applications opened for OpenCon 2017, which will take place November 11-13 in Berlin, Germany. OpenCon, now in its fourth year, is an…
Pioneer of Open Education Presents at UTA
Yesterday UTA Libraries in partnership with the LINK Research Lab welcomed Dr. David Wiley, a pioneer of open education, to campus for a public…