Ontario OER Collection: Recent submissions

  • Strategies for Academic Success 
    Marken, Liv (University of Saskatchewan, 2017)
    Strategies for Academic Success accompanies the first-year University of Saskatchewan College of Arts and Science online course by the same name. However, the information it contains will apply to post-secondary institutions ...
  • Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities & Mental Illness : What Caregivers Need to Know 
    Melrose, Sherri; Dusome, Debra; Simpson, John; Crocker, Cheryl; Athens, Elizabeth (BCcampus, 2015)
    This multidisciplinary resource develops topics of interest to all those who care about and for individuals with co-occurring intellectual disabilities and mental illness. Each chapter presents current evidence informed ...
  • Steps to Success : Crossing the Bridge between Literacy Research and Practice 
    Munger, Kristen A. (Open SUNY Textbooks, 2016)
    Steps to Success: Crossing the Bridge Between Literacy Research and Practice introduces instructional strategies linked to the most current research-supported practices in the field of literacy. The book includes chapters ...
  • Sociology : Understanding and Changing the Social World 
    Barkan, Steven E. (Saylor Academy Open Textbooks, 2014)
    The book includes the most recent data in the following categories, so your students have access to the latest sociological trends: crime and victimization, income and poverty, life expectancy and aging, employment, marriage ...
  • Research Methods in Psychology, 1st edition 
    Unknown author (Saylor Academy Open Textbooks, 2012)
    While Research Methods in Psychology is fairly traditional - making it easy for you to use with your existing courses - it also emphasizes a fundamental idea that is often lost on undergraduates: research methods are not ...
  • Psychology (OpenStax) 
    Spielman, Rose M.; Jenkins, William; Dumper, Kathryn; Lovett, Marilyn; Perlmutter, Marion (OpenStax, 2019)
    Psychology is designed to meet the scope and sequence for the single-semester introduction to psychology course. For many students, this may be their only college-level psychology course. As such, this textbook provides ...
  • Project Management 
    Watt, Adrienne (BCcampus, 2014-08-15)
    People have been undertaking projects since the earliest days of organized human activity. The hunting parties of our prehistoric ancestors were projects. Large complex projects such as the pyramids and the Great Wall of ...
  • Principles of Sociological Inquiry : Qualitative and Quantitative Methods 
    Blackstone, Amy (Saylor Academy Open Textbooks, )
    Principles of Sociological Inquiry: Qualitative and Quantitative Methods emphasizes the relevance of research methods for the everyday lives of its readers, undergraduate students. Each chapter describes how research ...
  • Professional Communications OER : Modules 1-4 - Overiew 
    Olds College OER Development Team (Olds College, 2015)
    This Open Educational Resource (OER), developed by Olds College is collaboration with the Government of Alberta, is a series of modules intended for use in Higher Education courses or by independent learners. This resource ...
  • Principles of Microeconomics (Lyryx) 
    Curtis, Douglas; Irvine, Ian (Lyryx, 2017)
    Principles of Microeconomics is an adaptation of the text, Microeconomics: Markets, Methods, and Models by D. Curtis and I. Irvine, which provides concise yet complete coverage of introductory microeconomic theory, application ...
  • Introductory Statistics (OpenStax) 
    Illowsky, Barbara; Dean, Susan (OpenStax, 2013)
    Introductory Statistics follows the scope and sequence of a one-semester, introduction to statistics course and is geared toward students majoring in fields other than math or engineering. This text assumes students have ...
  • Knowing Home : Braiding Indigenous Science with Western Science, Book 1 
    Snively, Gloria; Williams, Lorna Wanosts'a7 (University of Victoria, 2016)
    Since Indigenous peoples have developed time-proven approaches to sustaining both community and environment, Elders and young people are concerned that this rich legacy of Indigenous Science with its wealth of environmental ...
  • Introductory Statistics (Saylor) 
    Shafer, Douglas S.; Zhang, Zhiyi (Saylor Academy Open Textbooks, 2013)
    This book is meant to be a textbook for a standard one-semester introductory statistics course for general education students.Over time the core content of this course has developed into a well-defined body of material ...
  • Introductory Chemistry, 1st Canadian edition 
    Ball ,David W.; Key, Jessie A. (BCcampus, 2014)
    The goal of this textbook is not to make you an expert. True expertise in any field is a years-long endeavor. Here I will survey some of the basic topics of chemistry. This survey should give you enough knowledge to ...
  • Algebra and Trigonometry (OpenStax) 
    Abramson, Jay P. (OpenStax, 2015)
    Published by OpenStax College, Algebra and Trigonometry provides a comprehensive and multi-layered exploration of algebraic principles. The text is suitable for a typical introductory Algebra & Trigonometry course, and was ...
  • Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality in BC 
    Westcott, Morgan; Bird, Geoffrey; Briscoe, Peter; Freeman, Ray; Thomlinson, Eugene; Wilson-Mah, Rebecca; Glazer, Kelly; Henry, Keith; Hood, Terry; Knowles, Heather; McCartney, Micki; Owens, Donna; Robinson, Lynda (BCcampus, 2014)
    This textbook is an introduction to the tourism and hospitality industry in British Columbia, and is written with a first year college and university audience in mind. It is a collaborative work with input from educators, ...
  • Introduction to Sociology, 2nd edition (OpenStax) 
    OpenStax (OpenStax, 2015)
    Introduction to Sociology 2e adheres to the scope and sequence of a typical, one-semester introductory sociology course. It offers comprehensive coverage of core concepts, foundational scholars, and emerging theories. The ...
  • Microeconomics : Markets, Methods & Models (Lyryx) 
    Curtis, Douglas; Irvine, Ian (Lyryx, 2017)
    Microeconomics: Markets, Methods, and Models by D. Curtis and I. Irvine provides concise yet complete coverage of introductory microeconomic theory, application and policy. The text begins with an explanation and development ...
  • Microbiology 
    O'Sullivan, Peggy (Medicine Hat College, 2015)
    This Microbiology textbook, adapted from the Boundless version, is intended to provide health care professionals with a working knowledge of infectious disease. Much of the book is devoted to the structure/function ...
  • Medicines by Design 
    National Institute of Health (National Institute of General Medical Sciences, 2006)
    Medicines By Design aims to explain how scientists unravel the many different ways medicines work in the body and how this information guides the hunt for drugs of the future. Pharmacology is a broad discipline encompassing ...

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