A Study of STEM Usage and Perceptions of OER at a Large Research University Appendix I
Original Survey Instrument A Study of STEM Usage and Perceptions of OER at a Large Research University Open Educational Resources : Survey
Q1 Thank you for choosing to participate in our UF Libraries Science Collections - patrons perspectives survey . We wish to understand user experience in using open educational resources ( OER ) for teaching or research . The Hewlett Foundation defines OER as “ teaching , learning , and research resources that reside in the public domain or have been released under an intellectual property license that permits their free use and re-purposing by others . OER include full courses , course materials , modules , textbooks , streaming videos , tests , software , and any other tools , materials , or techniques used to support access to knowledge .” ( http :// www . hewlett . org / programs / education-program / open-educational-resources ).
We appreciate your feedback . The survey is anonymous and will take less than 5 minutes . The results of the survey are important as the libraries strive to build better collections to support research and curriculum activities . Please click the “>>” button below to continue .
Q2 Select your primary status at UF ( select one option ) � Faculty � Researcher / Scientist / Extension � Graduate Student OR Post Doc � Visiting Scholar
Q3 Please identify your primary department at UF
Q4 Please rate your level of awareness of OER materials :
Q5 Have you ever used OER materials for instruction or research ? Y N IDK
If No Is Selected , Then Skip To End of Survey Q9
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