• Students as Creators – Pressbook Enabled Assignments as Open Pedagogy

    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Open pedagogy applies the principles of openness to teaching and learning, giving students greater control and agency in their own education as well as aligning their work with the academic mission of the University. It combines strategies and technologies that support collaboration, co-creation, and shared knowledge. There are many tools that support open pedagogical practices […]

  • Copyright and Licensing in Open Educational Resources

    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Does your project include work created by others? Do you have questions about Creative Commons licenses and how to incorporate licensed works into your project? This session will introduce you to copyright basics for your OER project and take you through licensing considerations to ensure that your work is reusable by others. Importantly it will […]

  • Creating Your Own OER: Faculty Experiences and Insights

    Greeley, United States Greeley, CO, United States

    Open Educational Resources (OER) are free, openly licensed learning materials that faculty can use, adapt, and share. While many instructors choose to adopt or revise existing OER, fewer realize that creating their own open materials is also an option. In this webinar, three University of Northern Colorado faculty members will share their experiences developing both […]

  • Vitrine REL partie 1

    Montreal, Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    La Vitrine REL est une série de présentations éclairs (10 min) permettant aux créatrices et créateurs de REL de partager le fruit de leurs travaux. La formule se veut légère et conviviale. L'événement est ouvert à toute personne du réseau de l’enseignement curieuse de prendre connaissance des nouvelles REL développées au Québec et au Canada […]

  • Webinar: Knjižnice u digitalnoj transformaciji obrazovanja – uloga i primjeri prakse

    Zagreb, Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska) Zagreb, Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska)

    Ovaj webinar istražuje ulogu knjižnica u digitalnoj transformaciji visokog obrazovanja, ističući njihovu podršku suvremenim modelima poučavanja i učenja. Bit će predstavljena digitalna platforma knjižničnih usluga u oblaku, Alma, koja olakšava pristup digitalnim resursima i integraciju knjižničnih usluga u nastavni proces. Sudionici će također vidjeti primjere suradnje knjižničara i nastavnika na pripremi nastave, od odabira digitalnih izvora […]

  • Language OER Conference

    Lawrence, United States Lawrence, KS, United States

    The goal of the Language OER Conference is to provide a venue to showcase large-scale language OER and to exchange information on topics related to OER production and adoption. Presentations at the 2026 conference will include OER in Ancient Greek, Arabic, English as a Second Language, French, German, Italian, Persian, Russian, and Spanish. Special focus […]

  • Publishing a Book with Pressbooks – An Introduction

    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Pressbooks is a powerful and popular tool for creating open educational resources such as textbooks. Whether you are looking for training for yourself or your research assistants, this training will cover the basics of how to use Pressbooks to create and enhance content. By the end of this session participants will be familiar with: Overview […]

  • 90-minute Webinar: AI, Copyright, and Open Education: What We Know Now

    Albany, United States Albany, OR, United States

    Cohosted by Open Oregon Educational Resources and Copyright First Responders Pacific Northwest. Join the Copyright First Responders Pacific Northwest to explore the emerging intersection of AI, copyright, and open educational resources.

  • The Future is Now: LibreTexts and AI

    Davis, United States Davis, CA, United States

    The intersection of Open Educational Resources (OER) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is still emerging, but momentum is growing rapidly. An important step forward came last year with the launch of the AI Co-Author tool, designed to support OER development and improve accessibility remediation. Building on this progress, the LibreTexts development team has introduced a comprehensive […]

  • Finding the Human Connection in a Digital World: Using Discuss-It to Build Community, Promote Critical Thinking, and Shift the Focus of Assessment

    Sacramento, United States Sacramento, CA, United States

    In an age of automation, how do you ensure that student work remains a reflection of genuine learning? Join us to learn about Discuss-It, an openly-licensed tool within the LibreTexts platform. Discuss-It transforms discussions into interactive, multimedia exchanges through audio, video, and text. Learn how integrating voice and video responses can boost engagement, build community, […]

  • Open Source in Higher Education at SCaLE

    Princeton, United States Princeton, NJ, United States

    New for SCaLE 23x: Open Source in Higher Education Organized by the Apereo Foundation Join us at SCaLE 23x, the largest community-run open source and free software conference in North America, for a brand-new Co-Located Event spotlighting one of the most vital frontiers for open source: higher education and research. The Apereo Foundation, a longtime leader in open source […]

  • Intro to Open Book Publishing through TAMU Libraries Open Digital Publishing platform

    College Station, United States College Station, TX, United States

     Curious about publishing an open book with TAMU Libraries? This in-person session provides a brief overview of the open publishing paths and tools supported by the Open Digital Publishing platform, then shifts to a hands-on introduction to Pressbooks. Participants will receive a development shell in advance and will use their own devices during the session […]

  • ExplOER Nevada Symposium

    Reno, United States Reno, NV, United States

    This free one-day virtual symposium will take place from 9 a.m. to 3:10 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2026, and is aimed at bringing higher education faculty together to discuss and learn about how to use open educational resources (OER) and open pedagogy. This year's theme is is Reimaging Learning Beyond the Textbook. The symposium […]

  • The Future of OER in the AI Age

    Chicago, United States Chicago, IL, United States

    For many years, Open Educational Resources have offered instructors the ability to create, share, curate, and customize teaching materials to better meet their needs and those of their students. Now, with the widespread availability, increasing ease of use, and improving outputs of AI tools, instructors also have the ability to remix those high-quality resources and […]

  • Open Pedagogy: Reinvigorate Class with Renewable Assignments

    Richmond, United States Richmond, VA, United States

    This is a workshop at Reynolds Community College that will emphasize the instructional side of open pedagogy, exploring the difference between renewable and traditional assignments. We will go over examples of renewable assignments, with an emphasis on the opportunities afforded by online platforms such as Wikipedia and LinkedIn. We will also brush up on Open […]

  • Call to Action: Co-designing and Enhancing Pharmacology for Nurses

    Oshawa, Canada Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

    Description This Open Education Week, the OntarioTech University Teaching and Learning Center is inviting Health Sciences faculty to join us in reviewing, modifying, or adapting our Pharmacology for Nurses Open Educational Resource (OER). This resource was developed specifically for nursing graduate students preparing for the NCLEX, providing evidence-based content, clear explanations, and practical examples to support […]

  • Utah Higher Education OER Summit

    Salt Lake City, United States Salt Lake City, UT, United States

    A gathering of leaders and practitioners from Utah's public and private higher education institutions to share best practices, brainstorm on solving key issues, and promoting OER and affordable learning materials (ALM). See full details in agenda.

  • Introduction to Pressbooks

    St. Catharines, Canada St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

    Are you looking to create an Open Educational Resource (OER)? This Brock University introductory workshop will guide you through the fundamentals of using Pressbooks, a publishing platform designed for creating customized and open content. The workshop will cover: setting up your account, organizing your content, accessibility in Pressbooks, and exploring key features such as formatting, […]

  • Open Education e Software Libero: convergenze e contaminazioni

    Rome, Italy Rome, Italy

    Italian version: Open Education Italia organizza una discussione sul tema "Open Education e Software Libero: convergenze e contaminazioni" con l'aiuto di due esperti: Jonathan Poritz e Italo Vignoli. Nella prima parte del webinar Jonathan Poritz, accademico alternativo da sempre attivo nel mondo Open, esplorerà i punti di contatto tra i movimenti Open Education e Software Libero […]

  • Supercharge teaching & learning with Open Education

    Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds, United Kingdom

    This workshop from the University of Leeds Library introduces the core concepts and practical benefits of Open Education in higher education and beyond. Participants explore what Open Educational Resources (OER) are, why they matter, and how they can enhance accessibility, equity, and student engagement. The course highlights the pedagogical value of open practice, including renewable […]