Oscar Levin

Oscar Levin is a professor of mathematical sciences at the University of Northern Colorado. He is the author of the OER book Discrete Mathematics: an Open Introduction and contributor to the PreTeXt authoring system.

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Did you know that you can use PreTeXt to create revealjs slideshows?

Did you know that you can use PreTeXt to create a course website?

I gave a talk today at the SIMIODE EXPO 2025 arguing for why PreTeXt is the authoring tool of choice for creating course materials. I did so using a slideshow created in PreTeXt. You can view the presentation slides to see how cool PreTeXt-generated slides are and learn how easy it is to create course content.

Update: The recording of the talk is now available:

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