University of Technology Sydney

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  • Fostering Inclusive Education through Open Educational Practices

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    University of Technology Sydney Sydney, Australia

    There is a widespread consensus that open education encompasses both Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Educational Practices (OEP), with the understanding that sharing learning is crucial. According to the Cape Town Open Education Declaration (2007) “…open education movement combines the established tradition of sharing good ideas with fellow educators and the collaborative, interactive culture of the […]

  • Accessibility in Open Education with H5P

    University of Technology Sydney Sydney, Australia

    We continue to celebrate Open Education Week at our second event focussed on Accessibility and H5P in open resources. During this event, we will be hearing from two fantastic speakers from Australia and Canada. They will share their experiences working on open resources and how to make them accessible and interactive through H5P and Pressbooks. […]

  • From Concept to Classroom: Creating an Open Textbook in 12 months

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    University of Technology Sydney Sydney, Australia

    Follow the journey of our intrepid authors who aim to create an open textbook in just 12 months! Keith Heggart, Mais Fatayer, Shaun Bell and Rhiannon Hall share it all – the planning, strategies, collaboration and support models needed from multiple institutions to pull this off. You’ll also enjoy a sample chapter of this forthcoming […]

  • OEW x Learning Design Meetup: Synergising sustainability with OERs in Higher Education

    University of Technology Sydney Sydney, Australia

    Join us during Open Education Week for the UTS Learning Design Meetup. We will explore how we can leverage Open Educational Resources (OERs) to integrate sustainability concepts into your learning and teaching. Discover a range of tools developed at UTS that will help you incorporate the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and related concepts across various disciplines. […]

  • Navigating the impact of GenAI disruption with Open Educational Practices

    University of Technology Sydney Sydney, Australia

    We continue to celebrate Open Education Week with our keynote speaker, Paul Stacey, Former Executive Director of Open Education Global. During this one-hour online session, Paul will highlight the pedagogical approaches to AI training, delve into the current practices of employing Generative AI (GenAI) for generating Open Educational Resources (OER), and explore how Open Educational Practices […]

  • Liberating Curricula: Open Education for Decolonised and Internationalised Learning

    UTS Open Education Week
    University of Technology Sydney Sydney, Australia

    In an increasingly interconnected world educational practices and materials should evolve to be more inclusive and representative of diverse voices, perspectives, narratives and epistemologies. Through leveraging open educational resources, open pedagogy, and collaborative approaches to knowledge co-construction we can challenge hegemonic narratives and biases, and create a more socially just and inclusive curriculum. This talk […]

  • Open Pedagogy: Paving the Way for Assessment Reform

    UTS Open Education Week
    University of Technology Sydney Sydney, Australia

    Assessment reform has been a prominent topic in higher education for a long time, gaining even more traction with the emergence of Generative AI (GenAI) in learning and teaching. GenAI has pushed assessment from emphasising output to prioritising processes. This shift has prompted the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA),  Australia's independent national quality […]

  • Open Textbooks Show and Tell

    UTS Open Education Week
    University of Technology Sydney Sydney, Australia

    Join us for an engaging session during UTS Open Education Week, where we showcase innovative open textbooks created by Australian academics and professionals. This event will feature presentations from authors who will share their experiences and insights on developing and using open educational resources. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a variety of open textbooks, ask questions, […]

  • Open Educational Resources for reward, recognition and academic promotion

    UTS Open Education Week
    University of Technology Sydney Sydney, Australia

    Hear directly from the people who have sought and received reward, recognition, and promotion for their work in Open Education. During this panel discussion, find out how they have incorporated open education into their careers and career progression. Learn what works and what doesn’t when it comes to seeking reward and recognition for producing OERs.   […]

  • Open Educational Resources and Practices for Impactful Learning Design

    UTS Open Education Week
    University of Technology Sydney Sydney, Australia

    In this session hosted by University of Technology Sydney, we will explore how learning designers can integrate Open Educational Resources and Practices (OER/OEP) in ways that enhance engagement, foster authentic learning and drive meaningful impact. Through lightning talks by learning design professionals in higher education, we’ll examine some real-world strategies for embedding OER and OEP […]