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Category: Education


  • Promotional image for workshop Open Science in Education

    Workshop Open Science in Education

    Unlock the potential of Open Educational Resources in your teaching. Get ready for a transformative experience during Open Education Week 2024! On Thursday 7 March, the Maastricht University Library is hosting an exclusive workshop, delving into the global celebration of the Open Education Movement. The goal is to raise awareness about the movement’s profound impact on teaching and learning worldwide, emphasising the free and open educational opportunities available to everyone, everywhere, right now.

  • Make your teaching more interactive with Wooclap

    Did you know that interaction between teachers and students can enhance students’ attention and involvement? Furthermore, long-term retention of information improves when you actively engage your audience.

  • EAR II and the CopyrightCheck tool

    The Easy Access Agreement 2023 (EAR II) is an agreement between the Universities of the Netherlands (UNL) and the collective management organisation Uitgeversorganisatie voor Onderwijslicenties (UvO) regarding the use of extracts (fragments) from publications for educational purposes, such as PDFs, images, etc. This agreement revises the existing Reader agreement concerning the use of extracts in (digitally) delivered educational materials. At the initiative of UNL and UvO, SURF (cooperative association of Dutch educational and research institutions) collaborated closely with universities to develop the CopyrightCheck tool.

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    Looking for tips & tricks on finding company data?

    Save the date for the demo training sessions Wharton Research Data Service, Orbis and FactSet in January!

  • Create an impact with Open Educational Resources!

    At Maastricht University, we are passionate advocates of Open Science, not just in research but also in education. Making education material (semi) openly accessible benefits both educators and students.

  • Photo Hans Maarse by (c) 2023 Maastricht University Press

    Maastricht University Press pioneers Open Education with the open textbook “Health Policy Analysis – An Introduction”

    We are proud to unveil our first open textbook, “Health Policy Analysis, An Introduction”, authored by Emeritus Professor Hans Maarse, a renowned expert in Health Policy Analysis.

  • Preserving Archives: Maastricht University students present Special Collections documentary film

    Four passionate students from University College Maastricht (UCM), one of Maastricht University’s (UM) Liberal Arts and Science programmes, made a documentary film about the university’s Special Collections. The documentary, titled “Caring Archives,” was created as part of a visual ethnographic research project. It was screened at the University Library last week.

  • Update: Redirects van links database SDU OpMaat

    Vanwege de overgang in interface van SDU OpMaat is er een redirect op bestaande links ingesteld. Het kan zijn dat enkele links nog geen redirect hebben.

  • Nederlands Recht database SDU OpMaat heeft een nieuw interface

    Er is een redirect ingesteld die automatisch doorverwijst naar de nieuwe OpMaat omgeving.

  • Nederlands Recht database Kluwer Navigator wordt InView Essential

    De naamsverandering vindt dit najaar plaats. Ook zullen het logo en de URL’s veranderen.