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Open Educational Resources (OER): OER Resources

OER resources

Image Search Engines

Photo Collections

Icons and Clip Art

Music collections

Sound

Audio files in Wikimedia Commons
Bensound
Royalty free music. Requires acknowledgement. Some music may require purchase, but most is free.
Blue Dot Sessions
Music designed for podcasts. Potentially available on a CC license when used for CC projects – check the licensing details
Freesound
Sounds in Wikimedia Commons

Editing

Audacity

Video Collections

Simulations

PhET interactive simulations

Movies and TV

Creating video

Open software

Open software is released under a free software license, often the GNU General Public License (GNU GPL).

GNU software packages

3D modelling

Data visualisation and infographics

R
R Studio
RawGraphs
Free open source tool for data visualisation

Image editing

More Australian open eBook collections

Australian

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