by ikehoe | Jul 14, 2021 | Open access, Open education
What are open Education Resources (OERs)? “Open Educational Resources are teaching, learning and research materials in any medium – digital or otherwise – that reside in the public domain or have been released under an open license that permits no-cost access, use,...
by ikehoe | Feb 23, 2021 | Events, Open education
Presenters: Dr. Sara Humphreys & Dr. Erin Kelly (University of Victoria) Why Write? is an Open Education Resource (OER) textbook created primarily for students enrolled in UVic’s largest Academic Writing Requirement course, ATWP135: Academic Reading and Writing....
by ikehoe | Feb 20, 2021 | OA journals, Open education
Request for Proposals: COVID-19, Online Instruction, and Open Educational Resources KULA: Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, and Preservation Studies is requesting proposals for a forum on the shift to online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic. We seek commentaries...
by ikehoe | Nov 9, 2020 | Events, News, Open access, Open education
As if They Were the Enemy: The Dispossession of Japanese Canadians on Saltspring Island by Brian Smallshaw is a new release published by the University of Victoria. It can be downloaded for free on UVicSpace: https://dspace.library.uvic.ca/handle/1828/12244 On 22...
by ikehoe | Jun 29, 2020 | Open education
This year, BCcampus offered two types of grants for institutions that bookend each side of the open education spectrum, from foundational, when institutions examine how open education may be incorporated into their teaching systems, to sustainable, for institutions...
by ikehoe | Jun 2, 2020 | Open education
What are open Education Resources (OERs)? “Open Educational Resources are teaching, learning and research materials in any medium – digital or otherwise – that reside in the public domain or have been released under an open license that permits no-cost access, use,...