Amy Castillo @compofwool
Librarian/Dept Head of Access & Discovery @ UTA Libraries. Interests include Futurama, sewing, & tattoos. opinions my own. she/her Joined April 2011-
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If the OA article isn't fully discoverable & accessible (as open access) in the places that academics or students are searching for them then they won't be able find or use them - OA content is not inherently findable just because it's OA #DiscoverabilityMatters #MetadataMatters
If the OA article isn't fully discoverable & accessible (as open access) in the places that academics or students are searching for them then they won't be able find or use them - OA content is not inherently findable just because it's OA #DiscoverabilityMatters #MetadataMatters
Just one week till #NISOPlus22 (Feb 15-17) - have you registered yet? There's still time to join 100s of fellow information professionals from around the world for 3 days of connections, conversations & concrete outcomes! np22.niso.plus
Looking forward to moderating this session! 😁
What are the main #OA implementation pain points? Come join the discussion at #NISOPlus22 - w/ @aj_boston @RouhiRoo @joshbrown_mb & @jagerhorn np22.niso.plus/Category/f302a…
Interested in services built on open discovery? @SDawsonBerlin @PhilippAdrianH & Sören Hofmayer of @ResearchGate will share their experiences at #NISOPlus22 np22.niso.plus/Category/a6b1e…
Many thanks to @BwkrSelfPublish & our other generous sponsors for their support of #NISOPlus22 (Feb 15-17) - we couldn't do it without them! niso.plus/sponsors/
I highly recommend attending this conference if you’re able to. Attended this past year and loved how engaging it was with so many great live discussions on a variety of info realm topics. Looking forward to 2022!
I highly recommend attending this conference if you’re able to. Attended this past year and loved how engaging it was with so many great live discussions on a variety of info realm topics. Looking forward to 2022!
It's your work. Know your rights. Be informed before you publish your next journal article. When you sign a copyright transfer form, you can decide which rights you want to keep, and which you want to give away. sparcopen.org/our-work/autho…
Declaration of Researcher Rights in Negotiating the Future of Scholarly Communication. Our WG has published their first output -- clearly articulating researcher priorities -- read about their approach & how your campus/institution can adopt/reuse: force11.org/blog/negotiati…
For many students, summer does not bring a break, just more long days as they work to pay for school. We want to uplift these voices on the #RealCollege Blog, & we'll pay students $100 for published posts. DM or email Hope at [email protected] if you're interested.
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Super excited and thankful to have been selected as one of the winners for this years program. 😆😁 Looking forward to attending the @nisoplus conference in a few weeks and meeting the rest of the awardees!
Super excited and thankful to have been selected as one of the winners for this years program. 😆😁 Looking forward to attending the @nisoplus conference in a few weeks and meeting the rest of the awardees! https://t.co/Zq3SfY5EK3
Check out which Tarleton classes are using OERs (free textbooks) bit.ly/TSUClassWithOER Don't go #textbookbroke next semester Check out these awesome classes
OpenStax to Double OER Textbooks #OER insidehighered.com/quicktakes/202…
When teaching and learning first went online back in March our editorial director created lists of additional resources for our textbooks. He recently updated them to include even more resources! Check them out here - bit.ly/2Fn3quU
#Tarleton Joins OpenStax in Promoting Free, Flexible Textbooks tarleton.edu/scripts/press/…

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