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Open Educational Resources and Universal Design for Learning: Complementary Practices Supporting Student Success

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Open educational resources (OER) and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) complement each other well to further accessible learning opportunities and support students' success. In this webinar, we will explore concepts like the social model of disability and how the UDL principle of "multiple means of representation" can be applied in the design of OER through […]

Cost Savings and Beyond: Demonstrating Impact and Effectiveness with Open Education

Pressbooks Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Whether you’re getting started with a new project or leading a mature open education initiative, the questions of how to demonstrate effectiveness, measure impact, and quantify value are always relevant. What do key stakeholders care about, and which metrics and proof points will resonate with them? As you build support for your initiative, what success […]

Introduction to Editing OER With LibreTexts

LibreTexts Davis, CA, United States

Join LibreTexts Founder and Executive Director, Delmar Larsen, as he shows you how to edit OER textbooks with  LibreTexts. With a powerful, easy to use WYSIWYG interface, and over 600,000 pages of content from which to choose, editing OER with LibreTexts will help you take your OER to the next level.

Finding and Using OER

McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

One of the biggest barriers to OER adoption and use is finding the right resource. In this session, we will look at some McMaster-specific resources that will help you in your search (including McMaster’s OER by Discipline Guide version 2.0), explore some OER repositories, and consider some strategies to fine tune your results. We will […]

Copyright Mythbusters & © Microcourse

San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCCD) San Mateo, CA, United States

San Mateo CCCD's Open Education Week 2024 San Mateo County Community College District’s (SMCCCD) Textbook Affordability Solutions Workgroup (TASW) invites you to participate in Open Education Resources Week. This year’s theme is Leveraging Our Capacity to Reduce Barriers for All. Our website is the central location to learn about the events that will take place […]

Do We Need a National Open Education Strategy? Results from our Community “Open” Conversations

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education Boulder, CO, United States

Open education has made remarkable progress, yet the evolving landscape continues to present challenges. As open education work continues to grow at institutions, in states, and across regions, questions increasingly surface about how we might coordinate and advocate more effectively as a field. This includes how to advance open education policies at the national and […]

Webinar – Grasple presents interactive practice exercises with direct feedback for your students without a big time investment?

Grasple Amsterdam, Netherlands

Grasple, an official OpenStax partner, introduces a game-changing approach to teaching Calculus without a big time investment. By integrating the widely-used OpenStax Calculus Volume 1 seamlessly into our solution, we provide a plug-and-play course structure that requires minimal setup time and can be used free of charge. That means the teachers get interactive practice exercises […]

Creative Commons and Copyleft Trolls

University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC, Canada

Founded in 2001, Creative Commons has become one of the most used open licensing schemes for those engaging in open scholarship. Understanding the nuances and complexities of using these licenses in your work can be a daunting task, especially with the rise of content creators using outdated versions of licenses for profit. This session will […]

Open Education in Action at SFU

Simon Fraser University Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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 […]

Open Office Hours with an Intellectual Property Specialist from MIT Open Learning: Adding OER Content to your Educational Materials

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cambridge, MA, United States

Join us for office hours with MIT Open Learning's IP specialist Geoff Wilson. He'll answer your questions about adding open content to your courses or other OER materials. He'll also share a new CC-licensed informational video about intellectual property that you can use as a personal reference or that you can remix for your own […]

Save the Date – Upcoming webinar on Open Educational Resources in RDM // Réservez la date – prochain webinaire sur les Ressources éducatives libres (REL) en matière de gestion des données de recherche (GDR)

Digital Research Alliance of Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Digital Research Alliance of Canada’s National Training Expert Group is excited to invite you to join us for an upcoming panel discussion entitled "Introduction to OERs in RDM." The webinar will take place on March 7 at 1pm ET. Please register in advance using this link: https://engagedri-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VdN18hNhRjarTjk0CZ9glw#/re…   This webinar is the first in […]

Débloquer le potentiel : Pratiques éducatives ouvertes et la transformation numérique des expériences d’apprentissage intégrées au travail

eCampusOntario Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Cette présentation examine le potentiel de transformation de l’éducation ouverte en éliminant les obstacles à l’apprentissage par l’expérience dans les contextes de minorités linguistiques et en favorisant un paysage éducatif inclusif. Nous commencerons par explorer les concepts d’apprentissage expérientiel, d’apprentissage intégré au travail (AIT) et de ressources éducatives libres (REL), et nous fournirons le contexte […]

Open Badges, Diplômes: quels liens avec l’Open Education?

Université de Lille Lille, France

Comprendre le domaine complexe de l'éducation ouverte et le différencier clairement de l'open source et de l'open science peut être délicat. Actuellement, l'accent est mis sur les open badges, mais quel est le sens et le lien entre toutes ces notions ouvertes ? Perrine de Coëtlogon, en collaboration avec la Direction de la scolarité de […]

Bricks Create & Brick Exchange: A Live Demo of the World’s First Open Health Professions Curriculum Exchange

ScholarRX Louisville, KY, United States

Join us for a dynamic live demonstration showcasing the world’s first open Health Professions education exchange, powered by the innovative Bricks Create platform by ScholarRx. This platform is designed for health professionals and students eager to explore the frontier of medical education tools, where students are empowered to author, collaborate, and globally share curricular content. […]

Designing and Publishing OERs: Creator Panel Discussion

eCampusOntario Toronto, Ontario, Canada

This panel discussion features OER creators who have recently completed the Specialized OER and Ancillary Resources project. Want to hear from others about taking your project from idea to final product? Creators for the project represent the diversity of OER developers: some were individuals and others project teams, some developed textbooks and others multimedia content, […]

LibreTexts Open Office Hours

LibreTexts Davis, CA, United States

Have a burning question you're dying to ask about the LibreTexts project? Drop in to our open office hours and ask us anything!

Open Publishing with Docsify-This: An Interactive Q&A

Vancouver Vancouver, BC, Canada

Are you interested in exploring the system-independent format of Markdown for online OER content without any website setup or build process? How about seamlessly embedding constraint-free Markdown/HTML into multiple platforms (e.g. LMS or CMS)? The open-source project Docsify-This.net (based on Docsify.js.org) provides an easy on-ramp to publishing, sharing and reusing open Markdown content! With Docsify-This […]

Université Virtuelle du Sénégal, quoi de neuf? _ Ndeye Massata Ndaye

Université vituelle du Sénégal Sangalkam, Sénégal, Senegal

Docteur en informatique, spécialité numérique éducatif Digitalisation de formations - FOAD/MOOC, Ndeye Massata Ndaye nous présentera l'Université Virtuelle du Sénégal, l'intérêt des ressources éducatives libres pour réduire les coûts d'accès à une éducation de qualité et les fruits du travail réalisé pour "apprendre les REL". Plus de détails à venir! Webinaire sur inscription!

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