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        <copyright>Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved.</copyright>
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            <title>MERLOT COMPASS</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623378</link>
            <description>A one page summary of the MERLOT COMPASS program for partner academic support services.</description>
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            <title>$1Million Savings For Students</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623373</link>
            <description>A CSU plan for having faculty substitute OER from MERLOT and other digital libraries and CSU library resources for textbooks, witht the goal of saving students $1Million in the first semester of the program.</description>
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            <title>15% Overview &amp; Contributor Index Plan</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623326</link>
            <description>This document reviews MERLOT&apos;s 15% Solution strategy to recognize and certify active MERLOT members for the accomplishments in contributing to the MERLOT resource library. The document includes the rationale for the 15% solution, an analysis of how MERLOT contributions provide behaviorial indications of academic technology competencies, and it provides the version 1.0 of the Contributors Index. Ways that this index will be used by MERLOT and MERLOT partners is also described.</description>
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            <title>2009 Midyear Meeting PowerPoint: Overview of MERLOT metrics, projects, and activities</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623371</link>
            <description>The PowerPoint was presented at the 2009 MERLOT Midyear Meeting and contains information about MERLOT&apos;s 2008 metrics (usage, visits, collection growth, member growth, etc), projects (internationalization of MERLOT, COMPASS, Textbook Affordability, Marketing, Seedling, Voices, etc).</description>
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            <title>2010 Midyear Meeting PPT</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623383</link>
            <description>PowerPoint presentation for the MERLOT Leadership Council at the annual MERLOT Midyear Meeting held the CSU Office of the Chancellor, Long Beach CA   February 4-5, 2010</description>
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            <title>2011 MidYear Meeting Agenda</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623402</link>
            <description>Agenda for the MidYear Meeting held January 27-28, 2011, at the CSU Office of the Chancellor, Long Beach, CA.</description>
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            <title>2011-2012 Current Productivity</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=674159</link>
            <description>This is the annual report on the productivity of the 23 Editorial Boards of MERLOT.  It measures the contributions of each of the Editorial Boards for Materials Triaged, Reviews Completed, Composites Completed, Materials Contributed, Assignments Contributions, and Member Comments.  Results are also shown for previous year totals at the bottom.</description>
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            <title>Academia and Industry Partnerships</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623280</link>
            <description>This article describes the relationship between MERLOT and Macromedia in coming up with a solution to creating the discipline portals. Sorel Reisman, Managing Director of MERLOT and Ellen Wagner, Senior Director of Macromedia&apos;s Worldwide Eduction solutions are interviewed for the piece. This article was published in the January 2006 is of the IEEE Computer Society magazine, ITPro.</description>
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            <title>Academic Efficiencies: Overview of MERLOT&apos;s Strategy</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623314</link>
            <description>The document provides an overview of MERLOT&apos;s Academic Efficiencies strategy. It describes how MERLOT can be used to improve the efficiences in each of the 5 stages of faculty workflow: 1) Discovery and Research for Teaching, 2) Design of the Learning Experience, 3) Teaching, 4) Learning, and 5) Assessment, Evaluation and Feedback. The document explains how MERLOT can sustain the continuous process of improving quality and efficiencies in academic projects.</description>
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            <title>Academic Technology Initiatives</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623359</link>
            <description>This document lists the 14 areas that were identified as strategic priorities for institutional initiatives at MERLOT partner campuses and systems.</description>
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