March 2-6, 2026 marks Open Education Week and UN SDG Action and Awareness Week. Join BCcampus, the BC Open Education Librarians, University Canada West, and Langara College for a celebration of both of these events with keynote speaker Dr. Karen Cangialosi. As global social and environmental problems grow ever more intractable, we need transformative pedagogies that support […]
This Open Education Week, the Douglas College Library, with the generous support of BCcampus, is hosting an Open Education Week Celebration on Wednesday, March 5, 2025! This event will be an opportunity to recognize achievements and to engage with, learn from and share experiences with those who are interested in reducing course material costs for Douglas students. […]
Hi Students! Want to have some fun, get creative, and score a FREE lunch and gift? 🎉 Join us for a 60-minute Comic Jam workshop where you’ll draw your experiences using free, open textbooks, meet other students, and have a blast—no drawing skills needed! Here’s what’s in it for you: ✅ Get creative and draw […]
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 […]
This virtual panel and roundtable discussion identifies ways to incorporate discipline-based knowledge-building exercises on academic integrity in post-secondary classrooms. The panelists deliberate on the concept of learning culture and how to create teachable moments for student engagement. The event highlights the impact of developing OERs and uses the case of a UBC Aspire (ALT-2040) Learning […]
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 […]
