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Robin Rolfhamre deposited Can We Buy Virtue? Implications from State University Funding On Musical Instrument Performance Teacher Mandate in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 5 years agoRecent world developments have put a strain on the humanities in general, and higher education music performance study degree-programmes in particular. In an educational system currently promoting consumer product relationships where the music performance teacher is very much accountable for the students’ development into professional musicians a…[Read more]
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Kath Burton uploaded the file: Public Humanities and Publication to
Publishing and the Publicly Engaged Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years agoIncreasingly, humanities scholars are engaging communities in their research, teaching, preservation, and programming. This work, which is taking place around the world, can be broadly grouped together as public and publicly engaged humanities scholarship. Public humanities work encompasses humanities research, teaching, preservation and…[Read more]
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Pablo Markin replied to the topic The ORC in 2020 in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years agoYou are welcome Tom. Thanks for this feedback and greetings. The presence on the ORC has, indeed, been a mixed bag, but relatively consistent. I will do my best to target whatever posts I will be sharing in this list/area to book-related OA topics!
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic bOokmArks events – Open Conversations about Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years agoHi all, on Tuesday next week (26th Jan) at 3pm GMT the latest boOkmArks talk is taking place: I’ll be speaking to Jefferson Pooley, professor of media & communication at Muhlenberg College and director of mediastudies.press, about his experiences founding an academic-led, Open Access book publisher w/a BPC-free, library partnership model & a…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Survey: Has COVID Impacted Humanities OA? in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThanks for sharing, Kathi — I’ll tweet this out from the OABN account.
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Thomas Kilduff deposited The Gift of the Gab: Exploring the Audiobook and the Festive Direction in the American Library in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThe audiobook, in its modern form, was created in the 1930s to assist the blind community, World War I veterans and others unable to engage in Sustained Silent Reading (SSR). This dissertation investigates exactly how the audiobook and, to a lesser extent, the podcast have been received and celebrated by the world of library and information…[Read more]
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John Mark R. Asio deposited Teachers’ Sleep, Religious Tasks, and Suicidal Thoughts: A Preliminary Assessment in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 5 years agoBecause of the unexpected and debilitating effect of the current pandemic, the impact of the pandemic on teachers is detrimental. This paper investigated the public-school teachers’ sleep, religious tasks, and suicidal thoughts. The study used a descriptive correlational de-sign with the online survey as the primary data…[Read more]
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Thomas Kilduff deposited Gift of the Gab: Exploring the Audiobook and the Festive Direction in the American Library in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 5 years agoAbstract
The audiobook, in its modern form, was created in the 1930s to assist the blind community, World War I veterans and others unable to engage in Sustained Silent Reading (SSR). This dissertation investigates exactly how the audiobook and, to a lesser extent, the podcast have been received and celebrated by the world of library and…[Read more]
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Kathi Inman Berens started the topic Survey: Has COVID Impacted Humanities OA? in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years agoMaster’s student student Olivia Rollins (Portland State University, Book Publishing) invites you to fill out a short survey (5-7 minutes) intended to measure the effects of the COVID pandemic on OA humanities publishing.
Access the survey here.
Thank you for taking time to fill out the survey and gather this knowledge.
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Pablo Markin started the topic Open Access, Public Goods and Market Players in the discussion
Open Access Books Network via email on Humanities Commons 5 years agoDear All,
The latest post at the Open Research Community discusses how the rise of Open Access is likely driven by market mechanisms affecting the scholarly publishing industry. As the post suggests, Open Access increases the possibilities for dynamic responses to shifts in aggregate supply and demand on the side of both institutions and…[Read more]
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Sherri Barnes deposited The Community-Led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs (COPIM) Project in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years agoIn an era of transformative open access journal agreements, the article examines the Community-Led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs (COPIM) project through a transformative lens. How might we apply transformativeness to open access monograph publishing? Is transformativeness measured in strictly financial and transactional terms, or…[Read more]
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Kath Burton uploaded the file: Public Humanities & Publication Workplan Outline 2020 to
Publishing and the Publicly Engaged Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years agoOutline plan for the working paper from the Publishing and Publicly Engaged Humanities Working Group (due 2021)
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Tom Mosterd replied to the topic The ORC in 2020 in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThanks for sharing Pablo and congrats with this milestone and if I read it correctly over 1 post a day on average. Good luck with the ORC in 2021 and looking forward to seeing some OA-books related news pop-up from time to time!
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Pablo Markin started the topic The ORC in 2020 in the discussion
Open Access Books Network via email on Humanities Commons 5 years agoDear All,
This blog post briefly reviews the highlights of the Open Research Community (ORC) since its launch in early 2020: https://openresearch.community/posts/the-open-research-community-in-2020-a-year-in-review.
More specifically, in the last year, the ORC registered around 104,000 page views, had almost 28,000 new and returning visitors,…[Read more]
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David Backer deposited School Funding Inequality in Pennsylvania: A Base-Superstructure Analysis in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThis essay provides a brief overview of the base-superstructure model for social analysis, which is then
applied to the problem of school funding inequality in Pennsylvania. A review of contemporary data, followed
by a discussion of the historical practices and institutions behind these data, along with recent survey attempts
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Stephanie Leite deposited Earth Focus no. 17 in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoEarth Focus is a forum for discussion and a catalyst for action for young people of all ages. We deal with issues concerning our environment, community and culture at all levels. Issue 17 includes the sections: Your Future Starts Here, Decent and Dignified Jobs, Voices of Child Labor, Prepare for a Career, Become a Volunteer, Youth Employment in…[Read more]
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