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More scholarly content is being published Open Access (unrestricted and free to access) every day. This allows timely access to current research for everyone, including key topics such as health, climate data, and more. Join this workshop to learn how to discover Open Access content, and use it in research projects.
Happening at Texas State University: Bring your lunch and learn how to use Open Pedagogical practices to transform a normal assignment into one that increases student engagement!
Approximately 2.2 million learners were enrolled in post-secondary institutions in Canada in the 2021/22 academic year (Statistics Canada, 2023). That number is likely relatively similar for 2023/24. If each of those learners were enrolled in 3 courses per semester, and each course required one hour of homework and assignment time per week (over 15 weeks) […]
This workshop will provide an introductory overview of Open Educational Resources (OER) and their many benefits to both students and instructors. Participants will have an opportunity to explore some OER and consider how to start incorporating open materials in a course in small (or big!) ways. This workshop is intended for those who are new […]
Why should you reflect? Reflection is a process of exploring and examining ourselves, our perspectives in relation to others, based on your experiences and expectations, in our interaction with resources, interactions with colleagues, and in participating in the webinars and activities organized. Writing is a form of thinking and can help you in applying what […]
In this workshop/webinar, digital inclusion for all will be presented and discussed. First, an overview of the Network for Adult Learners (NVL) Digital Inclusion, in general, will be presented, then the research project with its five recommendations and the toolkit developed based on these recommendations will be presented. Both the recommendations and the toolkit are […]
Come learn how to find and use open access images, video and other open access content, as well as open educational resources including lesson plans and textbooks. Learn how to properly give credit or attribution to copyrighted or open access content and how to give your own creations/designs a creative Commons license. Presentation tips and […]
This hands-on, 90-minute workshop will be led by Laurie Bridges, an Oregon State University librarian and co-founder of the Wikimedia Campaign #EveryBookItsReader.
Would you like to learn more about open education and open educational resources but don’t know where to start? This introductory workshop is for you. This session will provide an overview of the open education movement including what it is and why it matters. This session will cover: Definition and examples of open educational resources […]
Hosted by Rollins College Olin Library & IDT. The information presented in this session will highlight the opportunity for faculty to partner with Olin Library to publish openly. Specifically, this session will include an outline of the processes for submitting an OER grant application. Then, attendees will be introduced to using a transformative publishing agreement […]
We Are Open Co-op and Participate have been running conversational workshops to help people unlock the potential of Communities of Practice and explore Open Recognition. This new workshop, Managing Knowledge in Communities will help participants: Recognise and think about personal knowledge management versus community knowledge management Apply knowledge management tools to community practices Encourage designated […]
On 5 March, Wageningen University & Research (WUR) Library is organising a round-table discussion on Open Education. What’s WUR’s vision for Open Education? What are the practical issues that teachers run into when adopting open teaching and learning methods? And what infrastructure and solutions are available to open up our education at WUR? Your opinion […]
Whether adapting an existing OER, transitioning your course materials into the Open, or creating an OER from scratch, you will likely be using materials created by others. Because Open doesn't just apply to the finished resource but all of the elements within the resource, it is important to ensure that everything you include in your […]
Bring your lunch and learn about Open tools for teaching, learning, and research.
An opportunity for Columbus State Community College faculty to learn more about OERs and how they can be used at CSCC.
In this session, you will learn what OER is, where to find it online, and how to assess its quality. We’ll also cover the difference between ‘free’ and ‘open’ and explore some of the many benefits afforded by OER – as well as some interactive games! Mark your calendars for March 4th at 11am MT […]
Did you know the Ontario post-secondary community has free access 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 […]
Set of open workshops to our teachers and tutors, hosted by our academic and educational partners around the world. There will be free attending certificate.
2024 OER Development Sprint with your eCampusOntario Open Rangers: Kim English, Brent Ryan Bellamy & Friends! • Understanding OER (Open Educational Resources) • Adopting, adapting, remixing & revising existing OER • Creating & sharing new OER • Building open community Open Education Week 2024 Kick off event: March 4th, 11am-1pm Drop-in: March 5-8, 11am-1pm
Information about your paths with open educational resources, during 5 days of training not only the basic theoretical foundations, but above all, experience of working with open resources. Several tools are waiting for you, equipped with improved search, selection, resource utilization and sharing tools. The training is open to teachers and academic teachers as well […]
