Ontario OER Collection: Recent submissions

  • Introduction to Psychology 
    Alldredge, Cameron (2020)
    Introduction to Psychology is a textbook designed for an introductory psychology course. It introduces the science of psychology, and has sections covering consciousness, learning and memory, behavioural genetics & human ...
  • Paphnutius 
    Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim (Toronto Metropolitan University, 2020)
    Paphnutius is a public domain play written by Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim in 10th century Roman Egypt. Originally written in Latin, it was later translated by Christopher St. John.
  • Tartuffe or the Hypocrite 
    Unknown author (Toronto Metropolitan University, 2020)
    Jean Baptiste Poquelin, better known by his stage name of Molière, stands without a rival at the head of French comedy. Born at Paris in January, 1622, where his father held a position in the royal household, he was educated ...
  • The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas 
    Stein, Gertrude (Toronto Metropolitan University, 1933)
    The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas is a public domain book written by Gertrude Stein, formatted as an autobiography authored by her life partner, Alice B. Toklas. Considered one of Stein's most accessible works, it marks ...
  • Introduction to Philosophy : Logic 
    Assadian, Bahram; Knachel, Matthew; Rodrigues, Cassiano Terra; Shaffer, Michael; Smith, Nathan (Rebus Community, 2020)
    Introduction to Philosophy: Logic provides students with the concepts and skills necessary to identify and evaluate arguments effectively. The chapters, all written by experts in the field, provide an overview of what ...
  • Introduction to Philosophy : Ethics 
    Aragbonfoh Abumere, Frank; Giles, Douglas; Kao, Ya-Yun (Sherry); Klenk, Michael; Kranak, Joseph; MacKay, Kathryn; Morgan, Jeffrey; Rezkalla, Paul (Rebus Community, 2019-12-09)
    We often make judgments about good and bad, right and wrong. Philosophical ethics is the critical examination of these and other concepts central to how we evaluate our own and each others’ behavior and choices. This text ...
  • Introduction to Community Psychology : Becoming an Agent of Change 
    Jason, Leonard A.; Glantsman, Olya; O'Brien, Jack F.; Ramian, Kaitlyn N. (Rebus Community, 2019-06-21)
    This textbook will show you how to comprehensively analyze, investigate, and address escalating problems of economic inequality, violence, substance abuse, homelessness, poverty, and racism. It will provide you with ...
  • Interdisciplinary Studies : A Connected Learning Approach 
    DeRosa, Robin (Rebus Community, 2020)
    This open textbook is designed for and by undergraduate Interdisciplinary Studies students, with a special concentration on rethinking interdisciplinary education in a digital age.
  • History of Applied Science & Technology : An Open Access Textbook 
    Brosnan, Jennie; Guyer, Benjamin; Van Tine, Shalon; Weinert, Friedel; Garvin, Karen; Dare, Tashia; Odler, Martin; Guerin-Yodice, Stephanie; McGaha, Richard; van Tine, Shalon (The Digital Press, University of North Dakota, 2020)
    This textbook is designed to to meet the needs of History of Applied Science and Technology courses at colleges and universities around the world. Chapters will be organized around the theme of the transformative impact ...
  • Foundations of Learning and Instructional Design Technology : Historical Roots and Current Trends 
    West, Richard E. (EdTech Books, 2017-01-01)
    "What is this field?" "Where have we come from as a discipline, and where are we going?" "What do I want to study?"These and other questions are typical for new students in the field of Learning and Instructional Design ...
  • Ancient Greek for Everyone : Essential Morphology and Syntax for Beginning Greek 
    Major, Wilfred E.; Laughy, Michael (2020-08-18)
    AGE is a digital resource for students of the 21st century who know English and want to learn Greek. Every explanation and exercise has been designed and tested to make translation from English to Greek (or Greek to English) ...
  • An Open Approach to Scholarly Reading and Knowledge Management : Exploring Scholarly Reading through Publisher, Librarian, and Reader Perspectives 
    McGuire, Hugh; Anthony, Boris; Wake Hyde, Zoe; Ashok, Apurva; Bjarnason, Baldur; Mays, Elizabeth (The Rebus Foundation, 2018-03-01)
    In 2017, The Rebus Foundation embarked on a research and development project to prototype an open, web-based reading system, with funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Our main goals with this project were to clearly ...
  • La France Sauvée ou le Tyran Détrôné : A Dramaturgical Casebook 
    de Gouges, Olympe; Raftus, Deb (University of Washington Libraries, 2019-06-20)
    This digital humanities project is an example of a digital dramaturgical casebook for the play, La France Sauvée, ou le Tyran Détrôné (France Preserved, or the Tyrant Dethroned, 1792). The dramaturgical casebook includes ...
  • A Natural History of the Anthropocene 
    Lambrinos, John (Oregon State University, 2020)
    A Natural History of the Anthropocene highlights the major drivers of change in the Earth's most recent geological time period and provides a structure for further adaptations.
  • Western University OER Faculty Toolkit 
    Grogan, Deanna (eCampusOntario, 2019-08-12)
    The Western University OER Faculty Toolkit is intended to be used as an introductory guide for Western faculty interested in incorporating Open Educational Resources (OER) into their teaching practice. Beginning with a ...
  • USask Open Textbook Authoring Guide (v 1.0) 
    Distance Education Unit (DEU); University of Saskatchewan (Open Press DEU, University of Saskatchewan, 2016-03-07)
    This book is a practical guide to adapting or creating open textbooks using the PressBooks platform. It is continually evolving as new information, practices and processes are developed. The primary audience for this book ...
  • The Turn of the Screw 
    James, Henry (Open Press DEU, University of Saskatchewan, 2016-04-29)
    The Turn of the Screw is a public domain horror novella written by Henry James and published in 1898.
  • Time Management for Busy Students 
    Kwantlen Polytechnic University Learning Centres (Kwantlen Polytechnic University, 2018-05-31)
    This workshop has been designed so that you can follow your own path. You will begin the workshop by taking a quiz to help you identify which path would be most helpful for you. After you complete the quiz and discover ...
  • Student Engagement Activities for Business Communications 
    Ashman, Melissa; Cruthers, Arley; Duncan, Sarah; Inkster Vance, Karen; Tritchew, Panteli (BCcampus, 2020)
    Student Engagement Activities for Business Communications is a compilation resource for instructors of workplace writing and oral presentations. The activities in this book can add value and energy to the classroom by ...
  • Simulator Laboratory : Sim Labs for Thermodynamics and Thermal Power Plant Simulator 
    Beyenir, Serhat; Boskovic, Sanja (British Columbia Institute of Technology and BCcampus, 2017-12-08)
    This Simulator laboratory (SIMLAB) book was created to provide ancillary resources for Thermodynamics and Thermal Power Plant Simulator courses. It is intended to act as a collection of exercises to help our students merge ...

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