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SUMMARY:Open Education Week- This Is My OER
DESCRIPTION:Many students are not aware that OER exist\, and this has caused students to miss out on potential opportunities and benefits they could obtain and use in their academic journey. Therefore\, this event is established and designed to attract students to learn and grow in the knowledge of OER that will hopefully enhance their college experience.
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/this-is-my-oer/
LOCATION:University of Texas at Arlington\, 702 Planetarium Place\, Arlington\, TX\, United States
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SUMMARY:OER at UTA: Lessons and Directions
DESCRIPTION:Discover the transformative journey of Open Educational Resources (OER) at the University of Texas at Arlington in our engaging hybrid event. Since 2017\, our OER department has grown from a single visionary to a pioneering team\, publishing 26 OERs and championing the integration of open resources in education. \nThis concise presentation will share insights into our growth\, challenges\, and triumphs using both data and stories from our community. We aim to inspire and inform educators\, librarians\, and anyone interested in the open education movement with lessons learned and strategies for success. \nJoin us to explore how UTA is shaping the future of education through openness\, collaboration\, and innovation.
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/oer-at-uta/
LOCATION:University of Texas at Arlington\, 702 Planetarium Place\, Arlington\, TX\, United States
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SUMMARY:What is OER? at UTA Libraries
DESCRIPTION:In this presentation from UTA Libraries we will explore Open Educational Resources (OER) as an innovative educational movement by breaking down the elements that define OER\, and the benefits for faculty and students We will conclude with what OER support is available for UTA faculty and students. \nAttend “What is OER?” via Teams
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/what-is-oer-at-uta-libraries/
LOCATION:University of Texas at Arlington\, 702 Planetarium Place\, Arlington\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Libraries,Open Education Resources,Open Educational Practices
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Price Tag: Students on Textbooks & OER
DESCRIPTION:Textbooks draining your wallet? Let’s talk about it—over free coffee and donuts! \nJoin us for Beyond the Price Tag\, a peer- to-peer interactive student event where we’re diving into the real cost of textbooks and how Open Educational Resources (OER) can make a difference. Share your thoughts on textbook affordability by answering a quick\, thought-provoking question—because your voice matters! \nEvent Co-hosted by the Open Education Student Advocacy Group (OESAG).
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/beyond-the-price-tag/
LOCATION:University of Texas at Arlington\, 702 Planetarium Place\, Arlington\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Libraries,Open Education Resources,Open Educational Practices,z--- Other
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SUMMARY:Accessibility Workshop – Building Accessible Word Documents
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is Presented by University of Texas at Arlington’s Electronic and Information Resources Accessibility Coordinator\, Laura Hopkins\, MS ITM\, CAPM\, CPACC\, CTCD/CTCM . \nJoin a hands-on workshop led by Laura Hopkins focused on making your Word documents accessible and adaptable across platforms. Developing accessible Word documents is essential for streamlining projects in Pressbooks\, improving electronic theses and dissertation (ETD) submissions for graduate students\, and sharing your work in a format that’s usable and inclusive for all. \nThis two-hour session includes an hour of expert training followed by an hour of application time to practice techniques\, from color contrast and alt text for images and formulas to accessible table creation\, styles\, and heading structures. \nAttend “Accessibility Workshop – Building Accessible Word Documents” via Teams
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/building-accessible-word-documents/
LOCATION:University of Texas at Arlington\, 702 Planetarium Place\, Arlington\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Education Resources,Open Educational Practices,Tools and Techniques
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SUMMARY:Open Educational Resources Adoption Event at UTA Libraries
DESCRIPTION: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. Whether adopting\, adapting\, or creating\, this event provides a hands-on way to engage with open education at UTA. \nStations Include: \n\nExplore & Adopt: Browse 10 featured OER across disciplines.\nEvaluate & Modify: Assess accessibility and make real-time edits.\nFind a Perfect Match: Search OER repositories with guidance.\nCreation Station: Conceptualize new OER projects.\nCheck-Out & Advocacy: Learn about the Open Education Student Advocacy Group and next steps.\n\nDrop in\, discover an OER\, and take the next step in transforming course materials—all at your own pace!
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/oer-adoption-event/
LOCATION:University of Texas at Arlington\, 702 Planetarium Place\, Arlington\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Libraries,Open Education Resources,Open Educational Practices,Open Source Platforms,Tools and Techniques
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