GEOG352: Urbanization in the Global South
One of the primary tasks for a scholar of any field or discipline is to carefully examine an idea, a question, a hypothesis, or a challenge, and to emerge from that quest with a richer and more profound sense of its significance, value, context(s), and/or consequence. Students in GEOG352 are creating open wiki entries on a specific city and course theme, which are then added to a growing course map.
forall x (UBC Edition)
This is an open-access introductory logic textbook, prepared by Jonathan Ichikawa, based on P.D. Magnus’s forallx. This book is an introduction to sentential logic and first-order predicate logic with identity, logical systems that significantly influenced twentieth-century analytic philosophy. It contains content, practice exercises, symbolic notations, and solutions to selected exercises.
Phyto’pedia
Phyto’pedia is an online encyclopaedia of common phytoplankton from the coast of British Columbia, Canada. Inside, the reader will find an extensive database of high-resolution images indicating the characteristic features of a variety of genera and species paired with carefully written descriptions.
The Science Education Initiative Handbook
This openly-licensed Handbook is based on the Science Education Initiative (SEI), a transformative initiative aimed at changing STEM teaching practices in university settings.
Teaching with WordPress
Teaching with Wordpress is open online course that explored and experimented with, among other things:
- open education, open pedagogy and design
- WordPress as a highly customizable framework for teaching and learning
Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Art+Feminism is a campaign improving coverage of cis and transgender women, feminism and the arts on Wikipedia. From coffee shops and community centers to the largest museums and universities in the world, Art+Feminism is a do-it-yourself and do-it-with-others campaign
CLP Open Textbooks for Calculus
Differential Calculus for the Life Sciences
Scarfe Digital Sandbox
The Scarfe Digital Sandbox is a virtual space for teacher candidates and faculty to explore technology integration. The openly licensed resources contains educational technology guides that highlight what the technology is, why it is relevant, and how to get started.