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Centering Social Justice in OER with Dr. Jasmine Roberts-Crews

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

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 […]

Creating Supplementals for your OERs

Southwest Tennessee Community College Memphis, TN, United States

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 […]

Empowering and mentoring graduate students with professional and lifelong learning skills

University of Windsor Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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 […]

Copyright, Creative Commons, and You!

Norquest College Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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!

Finding and Using Open Educational Resources

University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC, Canada

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 […]

Open Education Week at USask

University of Sasketchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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 […]

Introduction to OERs @ CSCC Workshop

Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH, United States

An opportunity for Columbus State Community College faculty to learn more about OERs and how they can be used at  CSCC.

Foundations of Open – Understanding, Finding, and Assessing OER

Athabasca University Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

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 […]

Pressbooks 101

McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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 […]

OE-R You Ready for Fall? (Stevenson University)

Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD, United States

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 […]

OER and Social Justice: Are We Keeping Our Promises?

Creative Commons Mountain View, CA, United States

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.

Get to Know the New, Upcoming Illinois SCOERs Open Educational Resources Program 1

Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois Champaign, IL, United States

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 […]

Behind the Scenes OER (Open Educational Resources) Pressbooks Projects at Concordia

Concordia University Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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 […]

Turning the Page on Educational Resources A panel discussion on authoring Open Textbooks

Fanshawe College London, Ontario, Canada

Join us for an enlightening panel discussion where educators will share their firsthand experiences and insights into creating open textbooks. This session aims to delve into innovative processes, challenges, and triumphs. Shauna Roch, Fanshawe College Amy Turnbull (Faculty), Fanshawe College Allison Menegoni (Faculty), Fanshawe College Lina Manuel (Faculty), Fanshawe College 

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