Flipped and Free: an inverted, active-learning general chemistry course using exclusively OER

Presentation on using a flipped course format and including an open textbook, OpenStax: Chemistry 2e. Flipped courses provide lecture content that is accessible online, and they use class time for active learning activities. It is a part of 2022 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium that was held on March 8, 2022.
Date: March 8, 2022
Creator: Petros, Amy K.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mind the Gaps: Promoting Open and Equal Access to Justice for All

Presentation for the 2019 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation argues that open access to legal information drives access to justice. Based on the first hand experience of one of the busiest public law libraries in the country, leveraging technology and library budgets to move legal forms and information from behind paywalls can open the courthouse doors for those who cannot afford legal representation. Speakers provide practical examples from their experiences at a metropolitan public law library to showcase the opportunities for bridging justice gaps with open access.
Date: May 17, 2019
Creator: Lawson, Joseph D. & Holmes, Heather
System: The UNT Digital Library

Open Access to Primary Legal Materials and their Impact on Access to Justice in Texas

Presentation for the 2019 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation explores whether Open Access is an Answer for Access to Justice in general. In particular, it highlights the implication of open access to Primary Legal Materials on Access to Justice in the state of Texas.
Date: May 17, 2019
Creator: Moseley, Becky
System: The UNT Digital Library

Design Thinking Redux: Leveraging Creativity for Innovative Solutions

Presentation for the 2019 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This hands-on workshop focuses on using design thinking methodology to prototype solutions to the access to justice gap. The workshop cultivate participants’ creative problem-solving skillset (including prototype innovative solutions to an A2J issue discussed earlier in the Symposium) and empower them to lead their own initiative at their home institutions.
Date: May 18, 2019
Creator: Laskowski, Casandra M. & Raker, Kelli
System: The UNT Digital Library

Access to Justice: Emerging Tech Solutions

Presentation for the 2019 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation highlights emerging technologies that are currently addressing barriers to justice, ranging from open casebooks to artificial intelligence functionality for open legal data repositories, and how these types of emerging tech can level the playing field for all stakeholders in the justice system. .
Date: May 18, 2019
Creator: Gambill, Agnes
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pathways to Open Access: Exploration leading to action

Presentation for the 2018 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation discusses the "Pathways to OA" toolkit which maps out the various approaches, strategies, and next steps for University of California libraries to approach open access.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Taylor, Anneliese
System: The UNT Digital Library

PubMed and Public Access: Distinguishing the Different Resources and Discussing the Impact of Pubmed Central

Presentation for the 2018 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation provides an overview of resources within PubMed and its role in scholarly communication services.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Ossom Williamson, Peace & I.J. Minter, Christian
System: The UNT Digital Library

What Does Open Data Mean to Data Science?

Presentation for the 2018 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation discusses how open data facilitates data science and the challenges to open data in the scholarly communication ecosystem.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Bourne, Philip E.
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Need for Open Access Publications in Commercial Clinical Genetic Workflows

Presentation for the 2018 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation discusses the adoption (or lack thereof) of Open Access and Open Data trends at for profit healthcare organizations from a scientist’s point of view
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Eggington, Julie M.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Compliance with funders' open access mandates: an international comparison

Presentation for the 2018 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation examines several open access mandates to compare funded papers' compliance with open access mandates with non-funded papers.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Larivière, Vincent
System: The UNT Digital Library

Open Access and Open Data in For-Profit Healthcare

Presentation for the 2018 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation discusses copyright in relation to Open Access and Open Data in for-profit healthcare.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Markovic, Marija
System: The UNT Digital Library

Open Source Tech for Scholarly Communication

Joint keynote presentation for the 2018 Joint Conference on Digital Libraries and University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation discusses the need for open source solutions within the scholarly communication ecosystem.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Strasser, Carly
System: The UNT Digital Library

Creating and Maintaining an Open-Access Medical Image Teaching File

Presentation for the 2018 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation discusses the creation of MedPix®, an open-access online teaching file of medical images.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Smirniotopoulos, J.G.
System: The UNT Digital Library

PubMed Central: Behind the HTML

Presentation for the 2018 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation provides a behind-the-scnees tour of the architecture, workflows, and policies of PubMed Central.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Beck, Jeffrey
System: The UNT Digital Library

What Tenure Guidelines Actually Say About Public Engagement and Metrics

Presentation for the 2018 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation describes recent findings from an analysis of promotion and tenure guidelines regarding the inclusion of open access.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Alperin, Juan Pablo
System: The UNT Digital Library

Data from the National Library of Medicine

Presentation for the 2017 UNT Open Access Symposium. This presentation provides an overview of data types and repositories for accessing data from the National Library of Medicine.
Date: May 19, 2017
Creator: Burgard, Daniel E.
System: The UNT Digital Library

End of Term Web Archive--2008, 2012, 2016

Presentation for the 2017 UNT Open Access Symposium. This presentation provides an overview of the End of Term Archive project, including updates and challenges from the 2016 harvest.
Date: May 19, 2017
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Life-Changing Magic of OpenRefine: The Open-Source Art of Data Decluttering and Organizing

Presentation for the 2017 UNT Open Access Symposium. This presentation provides an overview of a workshop on using OpenRefine to make sense of data, standardize, correct, and rearrange data elements, automate tedious editing, and prepare data for export to other platforms for a variety of uses.
Date: May 18, 2017
Creator: Feustle, Maristella
System: The UNT Digital Library

Preservation of Access to Government Information

Presentation for the 2017 Open Access Symposium. This presentation provides an overview of the Data Refuge initiative by the Penn Program in the Environmental Humanities and Penn Libraries.
Date: May 19, 2017
Creator: Janz, Margaret
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Keynote] Some Thoughts on the Fragility of the Public Record in the Age of Big Digital

Presentation for the 2017 Open Access Symposium. This presentation explores the need complex issues involved with preserving public records, specifically through the need to triage preservation efforts; understand the government information lifecycle; differentiate access and usage; and engagement with stakeholders.
Date: May 19, 2017
Creator: Reilly, Bernard F.
System: The UNT Digital Library

What kind of Information is Available from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Presentation for the 2017 Open Access Symposium. This presentation discusses the outreach efforts and datasets available through the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Date: May 19, 2017
Creator: Shimabuku, Hope
System: The UNT Digital Library

After the Mandates & Manifestos, What Next? The Denton Declaration at 5

Presentation for the 2017 UNT Open Access Symposium. This presentation provides background on the Denton Declaration, an open data manifesto created in 2012, before introducing panelists for a discussion on the future of open data and open access.
Date: May 19, 2017
Creator: Keralis, Spencer D. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library

OA Monographs: The Cost of Creating Them Today To Make Them Open For Tomorrow

This presentation contains findings from a 2015 Mellon-funded study to understand the costs of publishing monographs, and their next steps in building a tool to estimate publishing costs.
Date: May 20, 2016
Creator: Maron, Nancy
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sustaining OA with Publishing Cooperatives

This presentation reports on the MacArthur-funded Open Access Publishing Cooperative Study, which is investigating the viability of publishing cooperatives through an examination of pilot projects in Africa, Canada, and the United States.
Date: May 20, 2016
Creator: Stranack, Kevin
System: The UNT Digital Library