Building an Open Science Community of Practice
Level: Introductory
Status:
Pre-Alpha
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The lesson is in early design and development. Content is likely incomplete and subject to significant changes.About this Lesson
This lesson explores the principles and practices of building and sustaining an open science community of practice within a library or institutional context.
Learning Objectives
- Define a community of practice in an open science context.
- Identify key elements for sustaining a community.
- Develop strategies for community outreach and engagement.
Keywords
communityopen sciencecommunity of practice
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Instructor Specs
- Duration: 90m
- Level: Introductory
- License: CC-BY 4.0
Cite this Lesson
APA Format:
Thomas, C. (2026). Building an Open Science Community of Practice. UCLA IMLS Open Science. https://ucla-imls-open-sci.info/lessons/building-an-open-science-community-of-practice
BibTeX:
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@misc{building_an_open_science_community_of_practice_2026,
author = {Camille Thomas},
title = {Building an Open Science Community of Practice},
year = {2026},
publisher = {UCLA IMLS Open Science},
url = {https://ucla-imls-open-sci.info/lessons/building-an-open-science-community-of-practice}
}Resources
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