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Title
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Why Writing Works: Disciplinary Approaches to Composing Texts
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Resource Contact
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Bemer, Amanda, Baker, Lori, Lucas, Lisa, Smith, Neil
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Institution
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Southwest Minnesota State University, Southwest Minnesota State University, Southwest Minnesota State University, Southwest Minnesota State University
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Content Description
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Why Writing Works: Disciplinary Approaches to Composing Texts is an open-access, online textbook resource for college writing. It is written for an audience of second-year college students with a focus on writing in the disciplines.
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Discipline
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English Language Arts
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Keywords
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writing, writing in the disciplines, writing across the curriculum, reading, research, documentation, academic writing
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Course Name
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English 251: Writing in Professions
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Resource Type
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Textbook
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Resource Format
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Other
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License Type
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Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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Environmental Biology - Opensource textbook
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Resource Contact
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Cregan, Joanna
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Institution
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Saint Paul College
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Content Description
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Environmental Biology is a free and open textbook that enables students to develop a nuanced understanding of today’s most pressing environmental issues. This text helps students grasp the scientific foundation of environmental topics so they can better understand the world around them and their impact upon it. This book is a collaboration between various authors and organizations that are committed to providing students with high quality and affordable textbooks. Particularly, this text draws from the following open sources, in addition to new content from the editor: - “Biology” by OpenStax is licensed under CC BY 3.0 - “Sustainability: A Comprehensive Foundation” by Tom Theis and Jonathan Tomkin, Editors, is licensed under CC BY 3.0 - “Essentials of Environmental Science” by Kamala Doršner is licensed under CC BY 4.0
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Discipline
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Life Science
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Keywords
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Environmental Science, Environmental Biology, Opensource textbook
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Course Name
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Environmental Science
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Resource Type
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Textbook
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Resource Format
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PDF/Text
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License Type
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Creative Commons CC-BY Attribution 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Title
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Introduction to Public Speaking
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Resource Contact
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Weber, Carolyn, Thorson, Kip
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Institution
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Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Minnesota West Community & Technical College
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Content Description
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Course Description: theory and practice of public speaking with emphasis on content, organization, language, delivery, and critical evaluation of messages. Basic principles of speech from the viewpoint of composition and delivery. Emphasis on student performance stressing original thinking, effective organization, direct communication of ideas and development of critical evaluative skills. 3 credits; prerequisites—none.
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Discipline
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Communication
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Keywords
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Public Speaking, Speech
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Course Name
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Introduction to Public Speaking
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Course Module
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Resource Format
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Zipped file (.zip)
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License Type
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Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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Title
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OpenStax Biology 2e - Chapter 1-47 Key Terms Quizlet Sets
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Resource Contact
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Tarus, Heidi
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Institution
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Minnesota West Community & Technical College
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Content Description
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The link contains 47 sets of the key terms from each of the 47 chapters in the OpenStax Bioloogy 2e OER text. Each chapter has a set that can be linked or embedded into an LMS. Quizlet offers various study modes including flashcards, learn, write, spell, and test in addition to play modes of match, gravity, and life.
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Discipline
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Life Science
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Keywords
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General Biology 1, General Biology 2, OpenStax Biology 2e
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Course Name
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General Biology 1, General Biology 2
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Resource Type
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Other
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Resource Format
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Interactive
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License Type
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Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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Version Edition
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1, Original
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