• Copyright Mythbusters Workshop and © Microcourse

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

    Copyright is tricky business! Join librarians Pia Walawalkar and Ame Maloney of Skyline College to discuss copyright myths and facts related to OER adoption. Note: While this presentation's audience is primarily those in the San Mateo County Community College District (California, USA), it is open for all who wish to join us.

  • OE Week at East Los Angeles College (ELAC) Student Engagement

    OE Week at East Los Angeles College (ELAC) Student Engagement
    East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA, United States

    East Los Angeles College (ELAC) students will be welcomed to learn more about ZTC at our table on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday during OE week. We will table from 11am - 2pm on those days. There will be a "money board" for students to demonstrate how much they paid for textbooks in the previous semesters, […]

  • Harold Washington College’s OER Initiative

    LibreTexts Davis, CA, United States

    In 2023, Harold Washington College received a grant to find and/or create OER for high-enrollment courses.  This presentation discusses what we learned during the process and showcases some of the modules our professors created and curated using LibreTexts. Presenters are Todd Heldt, Carolyn Stevenson, Rosie Banks, and Jack Lindsay.

  • Open Mind and Open Education

    University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM, United States

    Learn about OER, play a creative commons matching game, do crafts with old textbooks, and enjoy some snacks! We will talk about the basic of Open Educational Resources, benefits and examples of OER, open licenses and Creative Commons. Join us at Zimmerman Library Frank Waters Room 105, University of New Mexico.

  • How to Build a Better Textbook

    Centennial College Toronto, ON, Canada

    Frustrated with students not buying the textbook? Can’t find the right material for your course? Tired of publications with all filler and little substance? We have the session for you! During this hour-long session, learn how you can create a free, high-quality textbook by utilizing open resources, publishing techniques, and your own valuable expertise. Michelle […]

  • How to Build a Better Textbook

    Collab4Open
    Centennial College Toronto, ON, Canada

    Brought to you by Collab4Open Are you frustrated with students not buying the textbook? Can’t find the right material for your course? Tired of publications with all filler and little substance? We have the session for you! During this hour-long session, learn how to create a free, high-quality textbook by utilizing open resources, publishing techniques, […]

  • Leveraging LibreTexts and OER to Design AI-Enhanced Assignments

    LibreTexts Davis, CA, United States

    Join Ly-Huong Pham, Evergreen Valley College, as she discusses how LibreTexts’ remixing capabilities help faculty design assignments that integrate AI while fostering student engagement and critical thinking. By seamlessly combining different OERs or chapters, educators can create flexible learning experiences that encourage deeper inquiry. She will share insights from her experience working with students, highlighting […]

  • Finding and Evaluating Open Educational Resources (OER)

    University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

    Are you thinking about minimizing costs for your students or your course? Do you want to find material you can customize for your specific needs? Open educational resources might be just what you are looking for. It can be overwhelming to begin looking for material that fits your needs, as there are many different places […]

  • Practicing Democratic Education with a Course-Based Custom GPT and Dialogic Prompts

    University of Windsor Windsor, Ontario, Canada

    This hands-on interactive workshop presented by Dr Olga Shugurova explores the innovative use of AI such as custom GPT models and dialogical prompts (Matusov, ChatGPT4, Smith & Shugurova,2023) to create democratic open educational resources (OERs). The use of conversational AI in education has shown promising results in enhancing learning outcomes (Chiu et al., 2023). A […]

  • Open Educational Resources Adoption Event at UTA Libraries

    University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX, United States

    Join the Open Educational Resources and Digital Scholarship Department, UTA Libraries for an interactive, come-and-go event designed to help faculty and students explore, evaluate, and adopt Open Educational Resources (OER). In just 30-45 minutes, participants will browse featured OER, assess their adaptability, and explore customization options through hands-on stations—all while enjoying light refreshments and snacks. […]

  • 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 and the OER Finding Service), explore some OER repositories, and consider some strategies to fine […]

  • CC Licensing training for the Technical College System of Georgia

    Technical College System of Georgiq Atlanta, GA, United States

    In this Q&A webinar, Creative Commons will provide an overview of (1) global copyright law, and copyright considerations in the US; (2) Creative Commons and CC licenses; as well as (3) basic recommendations on how to apply and use CC licenses. While this training will be private, we will CC license the recording link and […]

  • Technocolonialité et diffusion des savoirs : bâtir des alternatives ouvertes

    Université de Lille Lille, France

    Nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter à un webinaire exceptionnel dans le cadre de l'Open Education Week 2025, semaine de l'éducation ouverte en bon français. En effet, alors que nous passons progressivement à l'enregistrement de podcasts diffusés sur la chaîne YouTube d'OEG francophone, cet événement est une occasion unique de nous retrouver dans un […]

  • eCampusOntario Open Library Forum on Affordability

    eCampusOntario Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Join the eCampusOntario Open Library team in an open discussion on Affordability, Open Education, and Low-cost designations in higher education. We’ll be presenting some findings on affordability initiatives across Ontario’s post-secondary sector and spotlighting efforts at various institutions across the province. Participants will be able to help co-design the future of affordability and sustainability, with […]

  • LibreTexts Office Hours

    LibreTexts Davis, CA, United States

    Did you know LibreTexts holds twice weekly office hours, every week? Whether you have a quick question or something that needs more in-depth answers, drop in anytime between 9-10 am PST every Tuesday and Thursday and chat with a member of our team.

  • OER 101: An Introduction for Instructors

    Brock University St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

    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 […]

  • Growing Institutional OER Programs: Is Pressbooks Right for You?

    Pressbooks Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Many colleges, universities, and higher education systems rely on Pressbooks’ open publishing platform as an essential part of their technology infrastructure to support OER and other institutional publishing programs. This session provides a guided show-and-tell about Pressbooks networks and what to consider as you make choices around open publishing tools for your campus community. What […]