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Assessment practices are a powerful way for educators to signal to students what is important in their learning journey and allows students to demonstrate their learning and competency. At the same time assessments through their design and deployment can also create epistemic and social injustices for traditionally marginalised students. Drawing on principles of open pedagogy, […]
In this talk, Professor Jasmine Roberts-Crews will discuss previous and emerging social justice frameworks in open education and their relevance to open pedagogy. This talk will also address critical considerations of open pedagogy, while providing a few examples of its practical applications.
Register for the 2024 Open Education Talks! We're excited to announce the third annual offering of The Open Education Talks, first offered in 2022 as The Open Pedagogy Talks, a series of lightning talks focusing on open education in postsecondary institutions. These 15-minute talks will be about facets of open education, including open pedagogy and […]
Register for the 2024 Open Education Talks! We're excited to announce the third annual offering of The Open Education Talks, first offered in 2022 as The Open Pedagogy Talks, a series of lightning talks focusing on open education in postsecondary institutions. These 15-minute talks will be about facets of open education, including open pedagogy and […]
Register for the 2024 Open Education Talks! We're excited to announce the third annual offering of The Open Education Talks, first offered in 2022 as The Open Pedagogy Talks, a series of lightning talks focusing on open education in postsecondary institutions. These 15-minute talks will be about facets of open education, including open pedagogy and […]
Zines are a self-published medium created by collaging existing materials (e.g. images, text, etc.) with self-created content. Zines are published in simple photocopied and digital formats for open sharing. The practice of remixing, revising, and redistribution has been a part of zine culture since its creation. Zines provide a space where information authority can be questioned […]
In this 45-minute panel discussion, we address the question: “How can the open education field engage effectively with antiracist pedagogy?” Co-lead by co-led by CCCOER and College of the Canyons, Open for Antiracism Program (OFAR) provides an answer. OFAR supports US community college faculty to transform their classrooms to be antiracist through the affordances of […]
Join a panel of SFU instructors, students, and staff sharing how they've explored and implemented open educational resources and practices. Open education is a growing movement that seeks to advance affordable, accessible and flexible learning through the development and use of open educational resources (OER) and open pedagogy. In celebration of Open Education Week (March 4-8, 2024), please […]
In 2011 Martin Weller made a call for a pedagogy of abundance. How do we help people learn in a world where we have too much information? How do we help people engage students in our classrooms when they are surrounded by so many distractions? And, maybe more importantly, how do we encourage students to […]
Register for the 2024 Open Education Talks! We're excited to announce the third annual offering of The Open Education Talks, first offered in 2022 as The Open Pedagogy Talks, a series of lightning talks focusing on open education in postsecondary institutions. These 15-minute talks will be about facets of open education, including open pedagogy and […]
Hosted by Rollins College Olin Library & IDT. Transform your students' perspective from a "have to" to a "get to" mindset, by blending Open Pedagogical methods with Disney theme park design principles. Delve into immersive thematic strategies, interactive learning modalities, and captivating storytelling techniques that foster inquiry and deepen comprehension. Join forces with us to […]
Escalating climate disruptions and injustices demand that we keep developing and refining our forms of knowledge creation and sharing. Expanding learning opportunities through open educational resources and community-engaged open pedagogy practices can play an invaluable role in our collective response to the climate crisis and work toward a more resilient and equitable future. This moderated […]
Our Douglas College event is on March 5th at 10 am in Zoom, when we will hear from Communications faculty members. Janice Sestan will talk about the UN SDG Open Pedagogy Fellowship and creating renewable assignments with students. Sam Schechter will talk about working with students to publish their best work in Open Educational Resources […]
Despite the transformative potential of higher education, it still too often reinforces existing societal power hierarchies. As critical educators, our focus should extend beyond the use of teaching practices that are effective and engaging and encompass the intentional design of learning environments that are inclusive, antiracist, and just. Join Dr. Rajiv Jhangiani in this Zoom […]
Many educators have felt pressure to climb aboard the generative AI train since it came barreling down the tracks. But what happens when we leap into new technologies without first pausing to imagine harms, such as surveillance, bias, and discrimination? Join host Brenna Clarke Gray (Thompson Rivers University) and guest speaker Autumm Caines (University of […]
A series of in-person events and sessions for USask instructors on Open Education Since USask began the campaign to support Open Education in the fall of 2014, USask students have saved more than $5,000,000 through instructors supporting and adopting Open Educational Practices (OEP). In most cases, this has come from instructors switching from commercial textbooks to Open […]
Aanii and Biindige! Sharing personal Anishinaabe perspectives when weaving Indigenous Ways of Knowing into Western ways of teaching and learning was central to creating a module within an Open Educational Resource (OER). This session explores lessons learned while creating the OER module on Indigenous Pedagogies, which included videos, images, text, and exercises. OER Videos were […]
Concordia University fosters open education to enhance access to quality educational resources. Part of Open Education Month at Concordia University, Behind the Scenes offers insight into several open textbooks and open guidebook projects, namely: Department of Art History, Create Grant Project, Creating the Modern: Intersections of Art and Society in the Nineteenth Century by Loren […]
Open pedagogy is an approach to education draws on the openness of open educational resources (OER) to engage students in the creation of knowledge and learning, rather than simply the consumption of it. It emphasizes community, cooperation, and the sharing of resources, ideas and power. This presentation will introduce open pedagogy through definition and some […]
Join us to we hear from Communications faculty members. Janice Sestan will talk about the UN SDG Open Pedagogy Fellowship and creating renewable assignments with students. Sam Schechter will talk about working with students to publish their best work in Open Educational Resources e-books. Register Now
