Year: 2019

Two great resources from Yukon College from staff and students come from CBC through curio.ca and from the National Film Board through NFB.ca We have licenses that allow streaming at home and in the classroom. There is a large variety of Canadian material – historical and topical….Continue Reading Curio.ca and NFB.ca

Article here AbstractOpen educational resources (OER), including open textbooks, are free, adaptable learning resources. The integration of these materials in place of commercial textbooks allows for considerable financial savings for students and creates opportunities for more active and engaged learning. The growing interest in the use of OER at a Western Canadian university led to…Continue Reading Open Textbooks in an Introductory Sociology Course in Canada: Student Views and Completion Rates

We have recently migrated library systems to OCLC WorldCat and that includes a new way of finding out what resources we have at the library. New help for searching our discovery page. Also, linking to articles has never been easier. From campus, simply click on the link. From home, enter in your Office 365 credentials and then…Continue Reading New way to find materials from the Yukon College Library Services Team

Here’s a plug for CBC North, one of my go-to sites for information and news about the North….Continue Reading CBC North

http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2018/12/misleading-on-fair-dealing-part-10/…Continue Reading Michael Geist on Fair Dealing, 10 and last in a series