UMUC to make all required course materials freely available to all 64,000 undergraduate students
The 2015 WCET Outstanding Work Awards were announced yesterday, and included an award to this program: University of Maryland University College: Open Educational Resources Initiative UMUC has completed the first phase of … Continue reading
How exactly have I missed #FOAMed?
As we rolled out our new multimedia library, we were looking for hashtags that might be useful in spreading the word, and we came across #FOAMed and #FOAMped. A little … Continue reading
Job Opening: IP Specialist
OPENPediatrics is looking for an IP specialist to manage third-party intellectual property clearance for the program. OP materials have a large number of third-party charts, graphs and other intellectual property imbedded … Continue reading
Jack Andraka at the 2014 Innovation Summit
BCH has published the video of Jack Andraka’s remarkable presentation at the 2014 Innovation Summit, which I mentioned previously. It not only chronicles his amazing research, but also highlights the … Continue reading
Jack Andraka and the power of Open Access
I had the privilege of hearing Jack Andraka speak at the recent Pediatric Innovation Summit. I’d heard the basics of his story before: He’d had a relative die of pancreatic … Continue reading