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As the use of digital content in education connects to improved teaching and learning, our partner OERCommons aims to elevate the potential of the school librarian, especially in relation to open educational resources (OER).
As the use of digital content in education connects to improved teaching and learning, our partner OERCommons aims to elevate the potential of the school librarian, especially in relation to open educational resources (OER).
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