Archives: Orientation Materials

Gold OA The journal makes all articles available free of charge. Most gold OA journals charge an article processing charge (APC), shifting the payment from the reader to the author. Green OA The author has the right to archive pre- and post-prints in an online repository. The author publishes their work in a closed-access journal • Read More »

Tools & Platforms Collaboration Tools Zoom, a tool for meeting with Lena Microsoft Teams, a collaboration environment which can be used for hosting meetings, but is mainly for chat / collaborative conversation & where all the excel files live Website Infrastructure Bepress – the websites which Professor profiles are on, the ones called Selected Works • Read More »

This blog is a place to showcase the work and workflows developed for this practicum. Initially the notion was we would showcase the OA Practicum work on a mediawiki blog, but after some experimentation we migrated to this blog. The project introduction still refers to the Wiki, but instead, we will be using this blog • Read More »

Staying connected is a vital part of this practicum. We use this WordPress blog, Teams, and Zoom to communicate. You will also need to create a Bepress profile site for yourself (instructions for that are here). Lena should have helped set you an account on this blog, and invited you to Teams during your orientation. • Read More »

Create a BePress Page  Go to https://works.bepress.com/ and then  Sign up  That will lead you to the following site https://works.bepress.com/account/register/  Please see the below screen shot:  Fill out e-mail, first name, last name  Create and confirm password, using the given stipulations.   Click “I’m not a robot”  You should receive a conformation e-mail that looks like the following  Once you have uploaded • Read More »