Open educational resources
This overview adapted slide deck aims to provide the a foundational understanding of GenAI from a University of Waterloo perspective. This resource was developed based on a comprehensive slide deck from University of Massachusetts Amherst, Dr. Torrey Trust: "AI & Ethics" slide deck by Torrey Trust, Ph.D. is licensed under CC BY NC 4.0.
This version of the slide deck retains the CC-BY-NC license, and can be credited to:
McKenzie, A., Lochead, K., Weaver, K. D., Byl, L., Bermingham, C., Piatek, J., Holmes, T., & Anderson, S. (2024). Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) overview [Slide deck]. University of Waterloo Associate Vice-President, Academic Standing Committee on New Technologies, Pedagogies, and Academic Integrity. Adapted from T. Trust (2024). AI & ethics [slide deck]. University of Massachusetts Amherst as allowed under CC BY-NC 4.0.
A Sway presentation offering an overview of OER repository options for finding OER textbooks. Best practices are shared around evaluating, adapting, and using OER textbooks.
A Sway presentation with notes and links to OER data and simulations.
A Sway presentation offering an overview of OER courses, including typical format, popular repositories, and ideas on how to integrate them into your own course.
Presentation notes with links to best OER sources in STEM.
Decision tree to determine use and fit of open educational resource content and repository recommendations for the Faculty of Mathematics
Decision tree to determine use and fit of open educational resource content and repository recommendations for the Faculty of Sciences
Decision tree to determine use and fit of open educational resource content and repository recommendations for the Faculty of Arts, social sciences disciplines
Decision tree to determine use and fit of open educational resource content and repository recommendations for the Faculty of Environment
Decision tree to determine use and fit of open educational resource content and repository recommendations for the Faculty of Arts, humanities disciplines