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Home - Open Educational Resources (OER) for Faculty - LibGuides at Wiley College The purpose of this guide is to aide in understanding, finding, and creating OER. The guide will be updated periodically based on newly found resources and faculty feedback. The guide is broken into the following sections: 1. OER Basics Introducing Chipper - Chipper Tracker - Medium Harnessing positive social and community influence to motivate The other critical piece for us in building Chipper, is letting our friends help us, especially when we falter. In making the Chipper app, we wanted to harness the power of social influence to help people achieve their goals. Research has shown that publicly declaring your goals and resolutions will increase your chances of success. Many people do this by posting on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter as their form of declaration, but it all gets lost in the algorithms and streams with no follow up and no accountability.

Resources - LearningSpace - The Open University OpenLearn’s LabSpace makes many different open educational resources (OER) available to you from a wider OER community associated with The Open University. You are encouraged to take away, re-use and remix these open educational resources to suit your needs as an educator. Broadly speaking, LabSpace resources fall into the categories of ‘content’ or ‘tools’. Content, depending on its origin and the intended audience can be published in the Resources section or in one of three places depending on who you are: IndieSpace, ProjectSpace and SectorSpace. This section provides a brief introduction to the type and format of LabSpace content and tools.

Habit Tracker for Printout About the Habit Tracker Our Habit Tracker is specially designed to make one habit stick. Yes, one. For best success, change only one habit at a time. If the first sticks, you can move on to the next one. HippoCampus - Homework and Study Help - Free help with your algebra, biology, environmental science, American government, US history, physics and religion homework Can I take a course at HippoCampus for credit? How do I enroll in a course at HippoCampus? Are there any fees to take your courses? How do I make a comment or ask a question?

Simple Apps For a Measured Life Done tracks ‘streaks’ for each of your habits. Jerry Seinfeld used this system to write. He said “for each day that I do my task of writing, I get to put a big red X over that day. After a few days you'll have a chain. USF Tampa Library Open Access Textbooks Collection William F. Trench Elementary Differential Equations with Boundary Value Problems is written for students in science, engineering, and mathematics who have completed calculus through partial differentiation. If your syllabus includes Chapter 10 (Linear Systems of Differential Equations), your students should have some preparation in linear algebra. In writing this book I have been guided by the these principles:

10 Best ESL Games for English Teachers Abroad Games and fun activities are a vital part of teaching English as a foreign language. Whether you’re teaching adults or children, games will liven up your lesson and ensure that your students will leave the classroom wanting more. Games can be used to warm up the class before your lesson begins, during the lesson to give students a break when you’re tackling a tough subject, or at the end of class when you have a few minutes left to kill. How to Product - Get the book Short description about each chapter. Have any questions? Email me Background Insights on the consideration, decision and preparation of those who are working through the challenges of getting a product management job in tech.

Find Open Textbooks Hair Colour for Hairstylists: Level 2Author(s): Arden Magtiza, Vancouver Island UniversityUpdated: Feb 19, 2021Description: This manual serves as a guide for apprentices with the desire to stretch beyond their foundational colour knowledge and skills so as to reach a higher level of competency. This text will walk the stylist step-by-step through many current and advanced techniques used in the industry today. Accessible Elementary Algebra - 2e (OpenStax)Author(s): Lynn Marecek, Santa Ana College, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith, Formerly of Santa Ana College, Andrea Honeycutt Mathis, Northeast Mississippi Community CollegeUpdated: Feb 10, 2021Description: Elementary Algebra - 2e is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for a one-semester elementary algebra course. The book’s organization makes it easy to adapt to a variety of course syllabi.

Class Solver - a better way to create your class lists, your way Friendships in Middle School: Influences on Motivation and School Adjustment In this 2-year longitudinal study (n=242), the authors examined relations of having a reciprocated friend and characteristics of a reciprocated friend to students’ social and academic adjustment to middle school. With respect to having a friend, 6th-grade students without friends showed lower levels of prosocial behavior, academic achievement, and emotional distress than did students with reciprocated friendships.

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