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New Website for UMKC Libraries

by Craig Short | Dec 12, 2017 | Library, Newsletter Winter 2017

Back to Online News Winter 2017 Guest post by Julie Hartwell, Instructional Design Librarian On July 31, the UMKC Libraries launched a new website. Users can now experience an updated visual look, improved navigation, and an enhanced mobile design at library.umkc.edu....

UM System Launches Affordable and Open Education Resources Initiative

by Craig Short | Dec 12, 2017 | Conferences, Library, Newsletter Winter 2017, Open Education

Back to Online News Winter 2017 Open education has come to UMKC in a big way. On the heels of UMKC Online’s well-attended and well-received Open Education Conference in fall 2017, the University of Missouri System announced an A&OER grants initiative to grow the...

What Is Open Pedagogy?

by Craig Short | Dec 8, 2017 | Instructional Design, Library, Newsletter Winter 2017, Open Education

Back to Online News Winter 2017 Guest post by Scott Curtis, OER Lead, UMKC Libraries While many librarians and faculty have discovered open pedagogy through learning about Open Educational Resources (OER) and open textbooks, the idea of open pedagogy has much older...

Ebooks at UMKC Libraries

by Craig Short | Jul 20, 2017 | Library, Newsletter Summer 2017

Back to Contents Certification Countdown Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) The deadline for online course and instructor certification is fast approaching. Select a training option that’s right for you: One-Week In-Person Boot Camp Three-Week Online Course...

Open Educational Resources: Not Just Open Textbooks

by Craig Short | Feb 22, 2017 | Library, Newsletter Spring 2017

Online News Spring 2017Access: The Importance of Online Education in a Changing World Faculty Spotlight: Jennifer Friend, PhD Announcing BioSig-ID for UMKC Online Student Authentication State Authorization: The Importance of Being Earnest Proctoring at UMKC: New...

Do I Need an Author ID? Connecting Research to the Researcher