Use Case: Needing to find resources for an Open Educational Resource course or for another reason.

Prompt: I am a [ENTER POSITION HERE] who is trying to [ENTER WHAT YOU'RE DOING HERE]. Please give me a list of [ENTER WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR] that I could potentially use.

What to Check: Look over the resources and see if any fit your needs

NOTE: We recommend Gemini for this prompt, as it gave specific links to the articles.

Example

Gemini Prompt:

I am working with a faculty member who is trying to make their introduction to psychology course Open Educational Resource. Please give me a list of OER resources they could potentially use.

Example Output:

Here are some OER resources your faculty member can consider for their Introduction to Psychology course:

Open Access Textbooks:

- Psychology by OpenStax: This comprehensive textbook covers all the main topics typically found in introductory psychology courses https://openstax.org/details/books/psychology-2e.
- Discover Psychology 2.0: This textbook offers a concise look at core concepts, making it suitable for shorter courses or as a supplement https://nobaproject.com/textbooks/discover-psychology-v2-a-brief-introductory-text.
- Introduction to Psychology (2019): This text provides a solid foundation in core areas with a focus on research methods https://instr.iastate.libguides.com/oer/psychology.
- Psychology: The Science of Human Potential: This OER textbook emphasizes the positive aspects of psychology, focusing on human potential and well-being https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/787.

Additional Resources:

- SUNY OER Services - Introduction to Psychology Course: This resource provides a comprehensive, ready-to-adapt course structure built around the OpenStax text, including videos, activities, and assessments https://oer.suny.edu/courses/introduction-to-psychology/.
- OER for Psychology - Eastern Washington University: This guide lists various OER resources, including textbooks, full courses, modules, and lecture videos https://research.ewu.edu/c.php?g=999477&p=7269331.
- Psychology Collection from GALILEO Open Learning Materials: This collection offers a variety of OER materials, including textbooks, video lectures, and simulations https://oer.galileo.usg.edu/.

Further Exploration:

- Open Educational Resources Commons: This website allows you to search for various OER resources by subject, including psychology https://www.oercommons.org/.
- Open Yale Courses: Look for introductory psychology courses and see if the materials are available online https://oyc.yale.edu/.
- MIT Open Courseware: Explore MIT's psychology course materials and resources https://ocw.mit.edu/.

Remember, these are just some starting points. It's essential to evaluate each resource carefully to ensure it aligns with the faculty member's learning objectives and teaching style.