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  • Open Education Italia presents the Dubai Declaration on OER to the Italian Community

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    Open Education Italia Bologna, Italy

    On the occasion of Open Education Week 2025, taking place from March 3 to 7, the Open Education Italia network is organizing a meeting dedicated to presenting the Dubai Declaration on Open Educational Resources (OER) “Digital public goods and emerging technologies for equitable and inclusive access to knowledge”. The event aims to explore the implications […]

  • Connecting the Opens: A Panel Discussion for the Future Professoriate

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    Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Join the Virginia Tech University Libraries and invited guests for a discussion for future professors regarding open access, open educational resources, and open data. University Libraries’ faculty will provide brief overviews of open publishing, open educational resources, and open data to provide some general information on the topics. Guest presenter, Dr. Laura Neser, Department of […]

  • Poco a poco, se va lejos: Developing a Spanish Z-degree at Colorado State University Pueblo 

    University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO, United States

    This talk explores the development and implementation of the Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Spanish degree at Colorado State University Pueblo, a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). It examines both the theoretical and practical considerations that shaped the process, emphasizing how a custom-built curriculum can integrate students’ lived experiences and identities while aligning with program objectives and course […]

  • OE Week Live! March 3 Open Conversations

    OEWeek Live!
    Online from Multiple Locations

    Open Education Week 2025 is happening this week and we are hosting a few of our OEWeek Live webcasts as open conversations. For each show we invite a group of open educators willing to have a discussion that lacks an agenda and slides with bullet points. These conversational sessions start with sharing of their current […]

  • Teaching with Wikipedia

    Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

    In this 50-minute webinar, you'll learn how to use a Wikipedia assignment and how to access Wiki Education's free support and resources. You can still catch our event recordings, if you missed the registration. With the rise of AI, assessing student work is challenging. This session, presented by Andrés Vera from Wiki Education will show how […]

  • Hunting for Open Educational Resources Suited to Your Discipline (In Person)

    Concordia University Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Open Educational Resources (OER) are free learning materials for students, which can easily be adapted or tailored for accessible, course-specific learning. This workshop introduces OER basics such as renewable assignments and open textbooks and their place in the open ecosystem. You will learn to search for and discover OER relevant to your courses and disciplines. In […]

  • Keynote with Flower Darby – Small Steps with OER: Building Momentum, Promoting Success

    San Diego Community College District San Diego, CA, United States

    The prospect of updating your class with freely available materials can seem daunting, yet reducing textbook costs and enhancing course relevance is key to advancing equitable student learning. Join us to identify small steps we can take, practical strategies that aren’t overwhelming, to begin or progress your OER journey. Find fresh inspiration to teach engaging […]

  • Comic Jam Workshop for Students

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    Justice Institute of BC New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

    Hi Students! Want to have some fun, get creative, and score a FREE lunch and gift? 🎉 Join us for a 60-minute Comic Jam workshop where you’ll draw your experiences using free, open textbooks, meet other students, and have a blast—no drawing skills needed! Here’s what’s in it for you: ✅ Get creative and draw […]

  • “Open House” – Celebrating 10 years of Open at USask

    University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

    Celebrate with us - It's been 10 years of Open at USask! Since the start of this journey in 2014, our USask community have worked together on the creation of open educational resources (OER) and open pedagogy projects. Our dedicated work has saved USask students over $9,000,000! During this event we will hear from USask leadership, instructors who have created […]

  • Open Innovation: AI and Impact on Open Education

    National eLearning Center Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia

    This event from the National eLearning Center (Saudi Arabia) explores the intersection of Open Innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Open Education. Experts will discuss how AI-driven innovation is transforming learning ecosystems, content creation, and accessibility in open education. The session will also examine potential challenges, ethical considerations, and strategies for harnessing AI to enhance equity […]

  • What is OER? at UTA Libraries

    University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX, United States

    In this presentation from UTA Libraries we will explore Open Educational Resources (OER) as an innovative educational movement by breaking down the elements that define OER, and the benefits for faculty and students We will conclude with what OER support is available for UTA faculty and students. Attend "What is OER?" via Teams

  • Unlocking Education: Discover the Power of OER

    Collab4Open
    St Claire College Chattam-Kent, ON, Canada

    Brought to you by Collab4Open. Join us for an eye-opening webinar on Open Educational Resources (OER) and discover how these freely accessible tools can revolutionize your classroom. Learn the benefits of adopting, adapting, and developing your own OER to enhance student engagement and success.  This is an introductory session on OER aimed at addressing the […]

  • Retrospective on Open Access Publishing

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    Athabasca University Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

    "Open access (OA) ensures that scholarly research is freely accessible to all, breaking down barriers to information due to subscription costs or institutional access limitations. This democratization of knowledge fosters equity, enabling researchers, educators, policymakers, and the public worldwide to engage with research findings without financial hindrance. Open access distribution facilitates collaboration, innovation, and the […]

  • OER at Minnesota State

    Minnesota State Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Minnesota State has fostered the development and use of open educational resources since the early 2010s. This presentation will provide an overview of the work that has been supported, including OER Learning Circles, faculty development workshops, Z-degrees, library resources, grant initiatives, as well as the plans for future support.

  • OER In Action: Faculty Stories of Success

    Indiana Unviersity Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Discover how faculty at IU Indianapolis are transforming their classrooms with Open Educational Resources. Hear from nominees and winners of the IU Indianapolis Open Education Award as they share their OER beginnings, challenges, and successes in  using OER to impact student success.

  • Open Pedagogical Practices: Using Wikipedia in the Classroom with guest presenter Sarah Severson

    SCFL 3-071@NorQuest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    Wikipedia in the classroom is often seen as something to avoid or "consumed at your peril." In this presentation, Sarah will discuss how we can reshape this perspective to demonstrate that Wikipedia is an open educational resource that can be utilized alongside open pedagogical practices. Instead of viewing Wikipedia as something we passively consume as […]

  • OER Project Management: A Strategic Framework

    LibreTexts Davis, CA, United States

    Effective OER program management in higher education goes beyond good intentions—it requires strategy, structure, communication, and project management (PM) tools. Join Rachel Fleming, OER Librarian at Irvine Valley College, as she explores OER PM methodologies, including Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Critical Paths, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement/information behaviors, while providing practical strategies for sustainability and […]

  • Online University of Windsor Open Education Week Conference

    Online from Multiple Locations

    The Office of Open Learning at the University of Windsor is hosting a conference throughout the Open Education Week and everyone is invited to join us for a week of free events. Events will be added over time, so check the site regularly. This year will feature presentations about open educational practices, as well as […]

  • Student Perspectives on Working in Open

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    Conestoga College Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

    This panel discussion will include student OER Assistants from Fanshawe's Design Studio, Centennial's OER Hub, and Conestoga's Open Learning team. OER Assistants will share perspectives on Open, the types of projects they work on and what a day in the life of an OER assistant entails. There will be time for Q&A.

  • OEWeek Live: It’s the 2025 Open Education Week Launch!

    OEWeek Live!
    Online from Multiple Locations

    Open Education Week 2025 kicks off today and we launch our live streamed series of conversations with welcomes and perspectives of OE Global co-Executive Directors Igor Lesko and Marcela Morales. These conversational sessions start with sharing of current projects, activities, and interests but flow into general discussions of what is happening in the world of […]