My project for this Open Scholarship learning community has combined to of some of my favorite things – open access and creative visual design.  I’ve created an Open Resources subject guide, which directs Muhlenberg Trexler Library users to information about creative commons and resources that are in the public domain in hopes that people will be inspired to create derivative …

One of my favorite parts of the open movement is the hope that open resources will inspire others to create new work and to share it openly.  Thus, for my open project I’m going to create a library guide with lists of resources: open art, open film, open data, open textbooks, open literature/poetry (?), and tools for creating open resources.  …

A discussion about how to place value on scholarship is also a conversation about the value of scholarship and how to produce good scholarship.  The best scholarship is that which communicates to educators, researchers, and students information that makes a contribution to the field.  This requires language that has meaning, and often language that is more effectual because it is …