[Bcoel] BCcampus OpenEd: Jan 9/18 - new books and updates

[Una Daly]

Thanks for sharing Lauri, great resources here for nursing, education, and philosophy.  There is a specific need for Early Childhood Education and Philosophy in California so perfect timing.

Happy New Year!
Una
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Una Daly
Director, Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources
Open Education Consortium
(408)348-4346

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> On Jan 9, 2018, at 9:14 AM, Lauri Aesoph <laesoph at bccampus.ca> wrote:
> 
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> We've added two new books and one new ancillary resource, as well as, a few updates. Please see below.
> 
> Literature Reviews for Education and Nursing Graduate Students <https://open.bccampus.ca/find-open-textbooks/?uuid=8af49997-4d25-43fe-b6fa-8ab09f3ca64f&contributor=&keyword=&subject=>
> This new textbook, published by the Rebus Community, is designed for students in graduate-level nursing and education programs. Its intent is to recognize the significant role the literature review plays in the research process and to prepare students for the work that goes into writing one.
> 
> The Originals: Classic Readings in Western Philosophy <https://open.bccampus.ca/find-open-textbooks/?uuid=37d3b486-45ef-4e38-a764-a69707a53a55&contributor=&keyword=&subject=>
> This collection of original source readings by philosophers who originated many of the issues we discuss today was written by TRU faculty member Jeff  McLaughlin and was produced with funds from a BCcampus Open Education OER Grant. Major areas of philosophy covered are Ethics, Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion, Ethics, Socio-Political Philosophy, and Aesthetics.
> 
> Education and Career Planning Open Course <https://open.bccampus.ca/find-open-textbooks/?uuid=75ab4802-42c4-4fb7-9051-515850b699ce&contributor=&keyword=&subject=>
> This unique open course which is the result of a collaboration between seven colleges and BCcampus Open Education, and funded in part by an OER Grant. Authored by Mary Shier and Allison Schubert from College of the Rockies, it is at the provincial ABE level (grade 12 equivalent) and can be used as an elective course towards the BC Adult Grad Diploma. Three file formats are provided (D2L, Moodle, Common Cartridge) so the course can be downloaded into a learning management system.
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> Other news
> 
> We have added the following new categories to the B.C. Open Textbook Collection:
>  "Engineering" sub-category to the "Sciences" category 
> "Education" as a main category and "Early Childhood Education" as sub-category
> Pressbooks updates are now available on the BCcampus Open Ed website (open.bccampus.ca) under https://open.bccampus.ca/pressbooks-updates/ <https://open.bccampus.ca/pressbooks-updates/>
> 
> Regards,
> Lauri
> 
> Lauri Aesoph, Manager, Open Education
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