LaGaurdia's OER Toolkit: Find, Adopt, & Create OER

Use the Advanced Search feature on Google. Scroll to the bottom of the Advanced Search page and change the settings under “Usage Rights.” Always double-check that what you find is open.​

• Repositories enable you to search for all types of OER: textbooks, assignments, syllabi, slides, and more  ​

• OER Commons and MERLOT are helpful examples with strong search and filtering​

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• Lumen Learning Course Catalog​

• TED Talks​

• Google Images & YouTube*​ (*Filter for Creative Commons)​

• WordPress Openverse​

OpenStax

• Major publisher, peer reviewed​

• Includes ancillary materials

Open Textbook Library​

• Great search portal​

• Includes professor reviews

BC OpenCampus

• Another great search portal from a leading organization in open learning 

• Learning Matters Assignment Library​: Openly licensed assignments for students made by LaGuardia colleagues

• First Year Seminar Curricular Resources​: Resources for FYS in the various disciplines​

• CUNY Academic Works OER​: Openly licensed works by CUNY colleagues​