Ontario OER Collection: Recent submissions

  • Digital Foundations 
    Burrough, Xtine; Mandiber, Michael (Floss Manuals, 2011)
    This book was written by two artist educators who teach digital art and design studio foundation classes. While teaching classes that take place in software laboratories, we noticed that many of our students expected to ...
  • Democracy in Brief 
    United States Department of State Bureau of International Information Programs (Bureau of International Information Programs, United States Department of State, 2014)
    Democracy in Brief touches on topics such as rights and responsibilities of citizens, free and fair elections, the rule of law, the role of a written constitution, separation of powers, a free media, the role of parties ...
  • Precalculus (OpenStax) 
    Abramson, Jay P. (OpenStax, 2014)
    Published by OpenStax College, Precalculus is intended for college-level precalculus students. Since precalculus courses vary from one institution to the next, we have attempted to meet the needs of as broad an audience ...
  • Precalculus : Stitz Zeager 
    Stitz, Carl; Zeager, Jeff (2013)
    Precalculus (was College Algebra) is an introductory text. The material is presented at a level intended to prepare students for Calculus while also giving them relevant mathematical skills that can be used in other classes. ...
  • Prealgebra (OpenStax) 
    Marecek, Lynn; Anthony-Smith, MaryAnne (OpenStax, 2016)
    Prealgebra is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for a one-semester prealgebra course. The text introduces the fundamental concepts of algebra while addressing the needs of students with diverse backgrounds ...
  • Practical Meteorology : An Algebra-based Survey of Atmospheric Science 
    Stull, Ronald B. (University of British Columbia, 2015)
    The author designed this book for students and professionals who want to understand and apply basic meteorological concepts, but who don’t need to derive equations. To make this book accessible to more people, the author ...
  • Cross Connection Control for Plumbing and Piping Trades : Plumber Apprenticeship Program, Level 3 
    Mawle, Richard V. (Industry Training Authority of British Columbia, 2010)
    This manual is as part of your third year of apprenticeship training program you must have completed your level 1 and level 2 training to be eligible for this level of training in cross connection control. If you pass the ...
  • A Concise Introduction to Logic 
    DeLancey, Craig (Open SUNY Textbooks, 2017)
    Concise Introduction to Logic is an introduction to formal logic suitable for undergraduates taking a general education course in logic or critical thinking, and is accessible and useful to any interested in gaining a basic ...
  • Physical Geology 
    Earle, Steven (BCcampus, 2015)
    Physical Geology is a comprehensive introductory text on the physical aspects of geology, including rocks and minerals, plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, glaciation, groundwater, streams, coasts, mass wasting, climate ...
  • Perspectives : An Open Invitation to Cultural Anthropology 
    Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges (American Anthropological Association, 2017)
    This textbook is a collection of chapters on the essential topics in cultural anthropology. Different from other introductory textbooks, this book is an edited volume with each chapter written by a different author. Each ...
  • Organic Chemistry with a Biological Emphasis 
    Soderberg, Timothy (2012)
    A free, open-access organic chemistry textbook in which the main focus is on relevance to biology and medicine. This is a PDF version of a wiki project called Chemwiki at the University of California, Davis.
  • Open Modernisms 
    Ross, Stephen; Huculak, Matthew J. (University of Victoria, 2016)
    Open Modernisms is an open, Creative-Commons-licensed online platform that allows teachers and scholars to build custom anthologies of out-of-copyright primary materials for the period 1850-1950. It uses a custom-built ...
  • Open Genetics Lectures (Fall 2017) 
    University of Alberta. Department of Biological Sciences; Rod Lidstone; Camosun College; British Columbia. Ministry of Technolgy, Innovation and Citizens' Services (Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, 2017)
    The first edition of this textbook, called Open Genetics, was produced in January 2009 as an instructional material for students in Biology 207 at the University of Alberta. Since then, the book has been built upon and ...
  • Open Data Structures (in Java) 
    Morin, Pat (2013)
    This textbook teaches introductory data structures.
  • OER Toolkit for Trades Instructors : Adopting an Open Education Resource & Integrating It into a Trades Course 
    Donner, Sue; Chandler, Susan; Lidstone, Rod; Stull, Josh (BCcampus, 2017)
    The "OER Toolkit for Trades Instructors: Adopting an Open Education Resource & Integrating It into a Trades Course" illustrates a snapshot of the OER adoption process. This Toolkit is designed to answer questions posed by ...
  • OER Research Toolkit 
    Hilton III, John; Wiley, David; Fischer, Lane; Nyland, Rob (Open Education Group, 2017)
    The OER Research Toolkit is comprised of the OER Research Guidebook and several additional resources. The purpose of this guidebook is to provide ideas for how individual faculty members and those who support them (e.g., ...
  • Nutrition and Labelling for the Canadian Baker 
    British Columbia Cook Articulation Committee; CC BY; go2HR (BCcampus, 2014)
    This book is intended to give students a basic understanding of nutritional information and labelling in the baking industry. In particular, there is a focus on Canadian regulations regarding labelling and merchandising ...
  • Nursing Care at the End of Life : What Every Clinician Should Know 
    Lowey, Susan E. (Open SUNY Textbooks, 2015)
    Nursing Care at the End of Life: What Every Clinician Should Know should be an essential component of basic educational preparation for the professional registered nurse student. Recent studies show that only one in four ...
  • Adult Literacy Fundamentals Mathematics, Book 4 
    Girard, Liz; Tagami, Wendy (BCcampus, 2010)
    Fundamental mathematics for adult learners. Book 4 includes a Table of Contents, Glossary, Grades Records, Self Tests, Practice Tests and Unit Tests. Ancillary Resources include the Instructor's Manual. This is 1 of a ...
  • Nature of Geographic Information : An Open Geospatial Textbook 
    DiBiase, David (Pennsylvania State University, 2014)
    The purpose of this text is to promote understanding of the Geographic Information Science and Technology enterprise (GIS&T, also known as "geospatial").

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