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Grant funding available for developing an Open Educational Resource (OER) for your course

February 8, 2024 CITL News, Newsletter

Have you been thinking about developing an Open Educational Resource (OER) for your course? The Illinois State Library is offering grants (up to $150,000) to

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Making course materials more affordable and inclusive

December 17, 2023 CITL News, Newsletter

The process of completing your education involves a series of choices. At Northern Illinois University, we are working to make sure students do not have

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Over 50 free, peer-reviewed, and openly-licensed textbooks

August 30, 2022 CITL Resources, Teaching

Did you know that OpenStax, Rice University’s educational technology initiative that provides free learning resources for students and faculty, currently offers over 50 free (literally,

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