Tag Archives: Open Access

The Future of the Public Mission of Universities

Posted on November 22, 2018 by actualham

Keynote for “Making Knowledge Public,” the 2018 President’s Dream Colloquium at Simon Fraser University I would like to begin by acknowledging the Squamish, Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh, Katzie and Kwikwetlem peoples on whose traditional territories Simon Fraser’s three campuses stand. And back … Continue reading →

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My Go-to Sites for Open Access & OER Info

Posted on March 8, 2015 by actualham

I was going through my bookmarks related to Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Access, deleting some and organizing others into groups, and it occurred to me that maybe other folks would like to take a look at this annotated list of reference sites that I keep at hand to help me when I have to make presentations on these topics. This is not an exhaustive list of links, but just the ones that I am finding I return to the most often for basic background info on all things open. Continue reading →

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Beyond the Buck: An Expanded Vision for Open Access (Text Version)

Posted on January 13, 2015 by actualham

A look at how a foundation of “open” can transform our pedagogy and our scholarship, and provide a fresh vision for the relationship between the public and the university. Moving past cost-savings and OER, we will take a look at open praxis and imagine a new pathway for the future of education. Continue reading →

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Beyond the Buck: An Expanded Vision for Open Access

Posted on January 9, 2015 by actualham

Here is the presentation that I gave at the University System of New Hampshire’s 2015 Open Educational Resources Unconference on January 9th.  It’s a basic intro to some of the ways that we can broaden our thinking about open access, … Continue reading →

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