Creation of this OER was funded by the UTA CARES Grant Program, which is sponsored by UTA Libraries. Under the auspices of UTA's Coalition for Alternative Resources in Education for Students (CARES), the grant program supports educators interested in practicing open education through the adoption of OER and, when no suitable open resource is available, through the creation of new OER or the adoption of library-licensed or other free content.\u00a0 Additionally, the program promotes innovation in teaching and learning through the exploration of open educational practices, such as collaborating with students to produce educational content of value to a wider community. Information about the grant program<\/a> and funded projects<\/a> is available online.<\/p>\n\n I'd like to thank Dr. Jane M. Fraser who published her Introduction to Industrial Engineering online under a Creative Commons License, long before I even knew what that meant.\u00a0 I'd also like to thank Michelle Reed, UTA's Director of Open Educational Resources for teaching me about that license.\u00a0 Michelle and everyone else at UTA Libraries have been so very supportive, patient, and knowledgeable.\u00a0 I can't thank any of you enough.<\/p>\n\n Brittany Griffiths, UTA Libraries\u2019 Publishing Specialist, designed the cover for this OER. The image used is \"turned on flat screen monitor<\/a>\" by Chris Liverani found at Unsplash and\u00a0 is licensed under Unsplash license<\/a> that allows for both commercial and noncommercial use.<\/p>","rendered":" Creation of this OER was funded by the UTA CARES Grant Program, which is sponsored by UTA Libraries. Under the auspices of UTA’s Coalition for Alternative Resources in Education for Students (CARES), the grant program supports educators interested in practicing open education through the adoption of OER and, when no suitable open resource is available, through the creation of new OER or the adoption of library-licensed or other free content.\u00a0 Additionally, the program promotes innovation in teaching and learning through the exploration of open educational practices, such as collaborating with students to produce educational content of value to a wider community. Information about the grant program<\/a> and funded projects<\/a> is available online.<\/p>\n I’d like to thank Dr. Jane M. Fraser who published her Introduction to Industrial Engineering online under a Creative Commons License, long before I even knew what that meant.\u00a0 I’d also like to thank Michelle Reed, UTA’s Director of Open Educational Resources for teaching me about that license.\u00a0 Michelle and everyone else at UTA Libraries have been so very supportive, patient, and knowledgeable.\u00a0 I can’t thank any of you enough.<\/p>\n Bonnie Boardman – Assistant Professor of Instruction, University of Texas at Arlington<\/p>\n Jane M. Fraser, Pueblo Makes<\/p>\n Michelle Reed, Kartik Mann and Prathvi Kanchan of UTA Libraries for assisting in the publication of this resource.<\/p>\n Brittany Griffiths, UTA Libraries\u2019 Publishing Specialist, designed the cover for this OER. 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Project Lead\n<\/strong><\/h2>\nBonnie Boardman - Assistant Professor of Instruction, University of Texas at Arlington\n
Contributing Authors<\/strong><\/h2>\nJane M. Fraser, Pueblo Makes\n
Additional Thanks to...\n<\/strong><\/h2>\nMichelle Reed, Kartik Mann and Prathvi Kanchan of UTA Libraries for assisting in the publication of this resource.\n
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UTA CARES Grant Program<\/h1>\n
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Project Lead
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