Open Education Resources (OER) at ISU
Search for Resources
The Advance Search uses the power of Google to help narrow down results based on “Usage rights”. This allows you to scan multiple repositories for open content.
Multimedia repository with free-use images, sound, and video files.
An extensive library of free stock photos, images, and audio, available for free use.- A curated collection that includes hundreds of complete, open, college-level textbooks. Includes reviews.
- : Search cataloged Pressbooks made discoverable by their publishing institutions.
- : Hand-picked open textbooks, many reviewed by British Columbia faculty. Some include supplementary materials.
Additional Resources:
Create Your Content
- : ISU faculty, staff and students are publishing open textbooks and course materials on Pressbooks, providing digital access and increasing affordability.
- : Requesting an account, creating your pressbook and content retention policy
Share Your Content
- : Use Creative Commons (CC) tools to help share your work. Free, easy-to-use copyright licenses provide a simple, standardized way to give your permission to share and use your creative work with conditions of your choosing.
- : A public digital library of open education resources for exploration, creation and collaboration with educators around the world.
- (ITLC) is a network hub that promotes 糖心传媒 education by creating and sharing OER content through an interactive platform, fostering student-centered learning.
Find Help
Oboler Library's Research Services can help you with your information needs.- Resources for OER at ISU:
- Academic Affairs: SBOE policy, course marking, and ISU OER Committee activities
- Center for Learning and Instructional Excellence
- Instructional Design Consultation
Work with the ITRC for assistance with incorporating OER into your course.