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SUMMARY:OEWeek 2025 Kickoff Event at TRU and Open Education Talks
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating Open Education Week (March 3–7\, 2025) with a special kickoff event on March 5th! 🎊 \n📍 Thompson Rivers University is hosting a catered lunch and streaming the first set of Open Education Talks\, followed by an inspiring keynote by Dave Cormier\, Director of Curriculum Services at TRU Open Learning. on “What Might Open Ed Look Like in the Future?” Everyone is welcome—virtual participation options are available! \n📅 Date: Tuesday\, March 5\, 2025 \n🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM \nEvent Schedule: \n🔹 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Open Education Talks (Lightning Talks) 💡 \n👉 Register and join the live Zoom stream to explore innovative ideas shaping the future of Open Education. \n  \n🔹 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | What Might Open Ed Look Like in the Future? 🌍 \n🎤 Speaker: Dave Cormier\, Director of Curriculum Services\, TRU Open Learning\nDave is the author of ‘Learning in a time of Abundance: the community is the curriculum‘ \n🔗 Join this exciting talk in person at Brown’s House of Learning HL269 (Register for lunch!) \nOr for those that can’t make it in person\, join via this Microsoft Teams link. \n💡 About the Open Education Talk: \nThe word open in education carries many meanings—spanning licensing\, pedagogy\, and social justice. But how do we communicate its importance effectively? This engaging session will introduce a simple\, inclusive model for thinking about openness and how it can guide decision-making in education. \n🚀 Let’s celebrate openness\, innovation\, and collaboration in education together! \nThis event is generously funded by BCcampus and organized by TRU Open Press\, TRU Library\, and TRU Learning Technology & Innovation. \n 📢 #OEWeek | #OpenEducation | #OER | #TRUOpenPress \nOpen Ed Talks 2025 Lunch & Learn Sessions  \nAfter our March 5th Kickoff event\, three interactive sessions will be held on March 12\, 19\, and 26. Each session includes the streaming of lightning talks from University of Calgary\, followed by 30 minutes of facilitated roundtable discussions to explore and apply the open education ideas and concepts discussed in the streamed lightning talks from that day. Each roundtable discussion will be facilitated and focused on the themes outlined in the Open Ed Talks 2025 schedule. Tea/ Coffee/ Water will be provided\, and in-person participants are encouraged to bring their lunch. \nDates: March 12\, 19\, and 26\, 2025  \nTime: 11:00 am–1:00 pm  \nLocation: Brown’s House of Learning HL269\, or via this Microsoft Teams link  \n 11:00 am–12:30 pm: Streamed lightning talks \n\n12:30–1:00 pm: Facilitated round table discussions\n\nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/open-ed-talks-2025-2/
LOCATION:Thompson Rivers University (TRU)\, Kamloops\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Equity and Access,Open Education Policies,Open Educational Practices
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