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SUMMARY:Open Education Week 2026: T&L Seminar for IADT Staff
DESCRIPTION:Open Education Global (OEGlobal): Open Education Week runs from 2nd–6th March\, 2026 \nDún Laoghaire Institute of Art\, Design and Technology\, Dr. Selina Guinness & Jane Buggle\, in partnership with Technological University of the Shannon\, Athlone Campus\, is pleased to host a 90-minute interactive workshop led by Maura Flynn\, OER Librarian and lead for the Developing Open Educational Resources initiative at TUS Athlone Student Resource Centre. \nThis session will support our 2025 Teaching & Learning Fellows and staff participants in developing their Higher Education Authority NFETL SATLE-funded fellowship project submissions as Open Educational Resources for publication on the Illustro Institutional Repository. This will provide a permanent showcase within our dedicated SATLE teaching and learning collection. \nThe event will bring together educators\, students\, librarians\, and open education advocates to share ideas\, highlight effective practice\, and strengthen collaboration across the open education community. This workshop reflects IADT’s ongoing commitment to supporting staff in the creation and use of Open Educational Resources. Ireland’s Campus for the Creative Industries. \n#OEWeek26 #OEW2026 #IADT #AcademicPlanningOffice #HEA #SATLE #HigherEducation #TeachingAndLearning #DigitalTransformation #AcademicIntegrity #ESDto2030 #HigherEd #TUS #PostgraduateStudy #ProfessionalDevelopment\n#LifelongLearning
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/open-education-week-2026-tl-seminar-for-iadt-staff/
LOCATION:Athlone\, Ireland\, Athlone\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Open Education Resources,Open Repositories,Tools and Techniques
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SUMMARY:Creating Open Content with Pressbooks and H5P
DESCRIPTION:Did you know McMaster has single-sign on to Pressbooks\, an easy-to-use open content publishing platform for creating (or adapting) online resources such as textbooks\, guidebooks\, modules\, lab manuals\, student-generated assignments\, and more? This session will provide an overview of Pressbooks and the dynamic features that are natively baked in – including H5P interactivity\, Hypothes.is annotation and embedded multimedia. If you’re looking to self-publish content of any length\, and want a simple tool that enables customization\, flexibility and accessible\, varied publishing formats with web-hosting options\, Pressbooks may be right for you. We’ll look at examples of instructor-created and student-created content and get you started on using Pressbooks for your teaching and learning.\n\neCampusOntario offers free access to H5P\, a powerful tool for creating interactive learning elements. H5P allows you to design engaging activities—such as quizzes\, drag-and-drop exercises\, interactive videos\, and more—that can be seamlessly embedded into Avenue to Learn. This session will provide an overview of H5P and showcase a variety of interactive elements that instructors can use to enhance student engagement in online courses. Whether you’re looking to create dynamic learning experiences or explore innovative ways to present content\, H5P offers an intuitive and flexible solution. Join us to see real-world examples\, learn how to integrate H5P into your course\, and get started with designing interactive activities for your teaching and learning.
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/creating-pressbooks-h5p/
LOCATION:Hamilton\, Canada\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Open Education Resources,Open Educational Practices,Tools and Techniques
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SUMMARY:Customizing Open Educational Resources for your Class
DESCRIPTION:Interested in free customizable instructional materials? Join the University Library at the Indiana University Indianapolis to learn how the Pressbooks online ebook platform can help you find Open Educational Resources (OER)\, mix and match chapters from multiple books and resources\, customize materials to reflect your class’s needs\, or create your own content to share with students. \nIn this webinar we will demonstrate and discuss \n\naccessing Pressbooks\nfinding OER using the Pressbooks Directory\nimporting OER content into your own Pressbook\ntips on customizing and creating content to meet your course needs
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/customizing-open-educational-resources-for-your-class/
LOCATION:Indianapolis\, United States\, Indianapolis\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Digital Skills,Open Education Resources,Open Repositories,Tools and Techniques
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SUMMARY:OER Commons is Free for Everyone\, Forever
DESCRIPTION:Join Mindy Newfarmer\, Vice President of Services at ISKME for an overview of OER Commons that will provide attendees with an overview of the OER Commons global digital library. We’ll walk through how to search\, how to discover OER used around the world\, ways to collaborate with other OER practitioners\, and how to use Open Author to remix\, create\, and publish OER.
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/oer-commonsfree-for-everyone-forever/
LOCATION:Half Moon Bay\, United States\, Half Moon Bay\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Digital Skills,Open Education Resources,Open Repositories,Tools and Techniques
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SUMMARY:Pressbooks\, Omeka and TIND\, Oh My!
DESCRIPTION:This session will introduce you to tools and platforms offered by Rhode Island College and the Adams Library for digitally publishing faculty and student creative and scholarly works. Explore the college archives and institutional repository and discover opportunities to publish ebooks and online exhibits.
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/pressbooks-omeka-and-tind-oh-my/
LOCATION:Providence\, United States\, Providence\, RI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Digital Skills,Libraries,Open Access Publishing,Open Repositories,Tools and Techniques
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SUMMARY:Lighten Your Load: Using AI Tools to Enhance OER
DESCRIPTION:Are you hesitant to adopt Open Educational Resources (OER) because you miss the robust support materials provided by major publishers? Join San Mateo CCCD Textbook Affordability Solutions Workgroup  for a practical workshop that bridges the gap between free content and engaging learning materials\, with apps available within Canvas and the district. We will demonstrate powerful workflows: first\, using Google Gemini to instantly “remix” open content into accessible summaries and ancillary materials; and second\, deploying Nectir AI within Canvas to act as a coach or tutor. \nTakeaways: \n\nLearn to use current available tools\, i.e. Gemini\, NectirAI\, to generate ancillary course materials\, test banks\, and more\nLearn to use CCCCO provided tools\, i.e.\, Gemini\, to enhance audio visual materials
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/lighten-your-load-using-ai-tools-to-enhance-oer/
LOCATION:San Mateo\, United States\, San Mateo\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence,Digital Skills,Open Education Resources,Tools and Techniques
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T130000
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SUMMARY:OpenEd: Intro for Faculty
DESCRIPTION:Curious about Open Educational Resources but not sure where to start? Join San Diego Community College District for a friendly\, hands-on intro to OER—what they are\, why they’re a game-changer for students\, and how you can easily find great open materials for your courses. We’ll tour popular OER repositories\, share tips for spotting quality resources\, and show how going “open” can make your teaching more flexible and your students’ lives a little easier. No experience needed!
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/opened-intro-for-faculty/
LOCATION:San Diego\, United States\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
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