Acknowledgements
This OER was first published on August 18, 2023
This OER, English Degree Entrance Preparation, is a collection of resources adapted by Academic and Career Preparation at Georgian College to meet the needs of students in Academic and Career Prep. In most sections of this OER, updates have been made to the existing content to improve usability and accessibility, incorporate interactive elements and improve the overall student experience. This collection reuses content from the following key resources:
- Communication Essentials for College by Emily Cramer & Amanda Quibell, licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0
- Building Blocks of Academic Writing by Carellin Brooks, licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0.
- Advanced English by Allison Kilgannon, licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0.
- Student Success by Mary Shier, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Writing for Success – 1st Canadian H5P Edition by Tara Horkoff, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
- Writing Guide with Handbook by Michelle Bachelor Robinson, Maria Jerskey, featuring Toby Fulwiler, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Access for free at Writing Guide with Handbook (OpenStax)
Contributors
Pressbook Developers
- Carrie Molinski
- Sue Slessor
- Meghan Luscombe
EDE Curriculum Development Contributors:
- Madelaine Khan
- Carrie Molinski
- Joanne Pineda
- Sue Slessor
- Linda Thomason
Pressbook Editors
- Jen Booth
- Jessica Jones
- Carrie Molinski
- Gregory Shanahan
- Sue Slessor
Book Cover
- Designed by Shaima in the OER Design Studio, Fall 2022.
Copyright & Open Licensing
English Degree Entrance Preparation is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, except where otherwise noted. Individual sections, content, images and activities are marked with their relevant copyright and open licensing information.
- YouTube videos in this OER are embedded/used under the Standard YouTube license.
- TED Talk videos in this OER are embedded/used under the TED Talks Usage Policy, (CC BY–NC–ND 4.0 International).
Unless otherwise indicated, third-party texts, images and other materials quoted in this OER are included on the basis of Fair Dealing (Canada) as described in the Code of Best Practices for Fair Use in Open Education.
Attribution & References
Except where otherwise noted, “Acknowledgements” by OER Design Studio at the Georgian College Library is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0.
