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Have you ever thought, “if only this open textbook included more diverse examples?” or “I wish this book was easier for my students to read.” The BCcampus Intro to Psychology open textbook EDI adaptation is trying to address these issues and more! This project adapted one of the most highly adopted open textbooks in BC […]
Are you interested in exploring OER for your course, but don’t know where to start? Join Jeff Gallant, Program Director, Affordable Learning Georgia, for an introduction in this one-hour webinar, hosted by Open Oregon Educational Resources.
Join LibreTexts Founder and Executive Director, Delmar Larsen, as he introduces you to the LibreTexts project. Delmar will guide you through each component of what the LibreTexts team refers to as the greater LibreVerse including: the LibreTexts repository, home to over 600,000 pages of OER content; the state of the art Remixer that allows you […]
San Mateo CCCD's Open Education Week 2024 Opening Keynote: Centering Social Justice in OER (11:30am-12:30pm) You are cordially invited to Centering Social Justice in OER with Dr. Jasmine Roberts-Crews. Join us for a conversation with the renowned open education leader who will share insights from a recent co-authored publication during a presentation entitled Applications of […]
Great! You have found an OER that works for your class, but where are the supplemental materials?! Short answer, you create them! Bill Turner, the Southwest Tennessee Community College OER Facilitator, will explain how to use Respondus 4.0 ( a lesser-known tool Southwest faculty all have access to) and other free ways to create your […]
Graduate students face many challenges during their academic journey and often lack formal training in professional and learning skills. To address these challenges and support student success, our diverse, multi-institutional team designed a self-directed course to equip graduate students with core skills, empower them with tools and strategies, and foster an inclusive, equitable, and healthy […]
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 […]
Presenters: Nicholle Carriere and Robert Lawson Come learn about copyright, open licensing, and ways you can create, collaborate, and share with Creative Commons! Learn more about how we create Open Educational Resources at NorQuest, the supports available, and ways you can explore and engage with Open!
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 […]
What are Open Educational Resources (OER) and what role do they play in building equity into the educational landscape? OER goes beyond cost savings and provides customizable content which can reflect historically marginalized voices and viewpoints. This presentation will provide a foundation on what OER are, how they are used, and their importance in equity […]
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 […]
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 […]
L'économie ouverte : un journaliste RFI sur l'éducation et les compétences _ Bruno Faure Le continent africain est en pleine mutation avec l'émergence de nouveaux acteurs économiques. Bruno Faure, animateur sur RFI, partagera ses rencontres avec des entrepreneurs engagés dans des projets éducatifs stimulants. Pour vous inscrire : https://app.livestorm.co/https-www-oeglobal-org/oeweek-2024-leconomie-ouverte-un-journaliste-rfi-sur-leducation-et-les-competences-bruno-faure?s=0ad82135-0a3d-404d-9cd7-596dff617170.
This Monday, from 11:30-1:30pm in S302 in the Manning Academic Center, come eat some wraps from Teri’s and get personalized help finding OER for your fall courses! The MOST Grant team will be there to guide you through resource retrieval, implementation, and everything in between! At the very least – it’s a free lunch! Please […]
Invited presentation from Shanna Hollich, Learning and Training Manager at Creative Commons, as a part of Affordable Learning Kentucky's Open Education Week Virtual Symposium. Join us as we discuss the implications of Open Educational Resources (OER) for accessibility and social justice.
Please join CARLI and the Open Educational Resource Committee as we celebrate a series of programs highlighting the upcoming publications of Illinois SCOERs Round Two and Three awardees. The Illinois SCOERs awards are made possible because of a generous grant from the Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education (FIPSE) and the United States Department […]
