Series: Open Education This Week
Event Date & Time
Event Description
Open Education Week (“OE Week”) is an international celebration of the global Open Education Movement and its goal is to raise awareness about the movement and its impact on teaching and learning worldwide. Join the UBC Library and CTLT this March 2025 for many different workshops and opportunities to actively share and learn about the ongoing developments and trends in Open Education.
UBC OER Project Virtual Showcase and Poster Session
The UBC OER Project Showcase will celebrate the innovative work of UBC faculty, students, and staff who have developed open educational resources (OER) projects. The use of OER helps support affordable and inclusive access to learning materials and can allow instructors to provide meaningful, contextualized resources for their students. During this virtual showcase, project teams will present posters about their OER projects.
Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Online
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Panel: How Far Have We Come? – The Canadian National Open Education Landscape
Canada’s open education landscape is diverse, dynamic, and uniquely influenced by provincial contexts. This panel discussion brings together speakers to provide a provincial examination of how open education is shaping post-secondary education in Canada.
Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00pm
Location: Online
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Additional OE Week Events include:
- Open Education 101
Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Online - Designing Interactive OER and Course Content with H5P
Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: Online - Copyright and Licensing for Open Educational Resources
Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Online - Open Opportunities in Canvas
Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Online - Open Your Teaching: Enhancing Student Learning through Open Education Resources, Pedagogies, and Practices
Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Online - Podcasting as Open Pedagogy
Date: Monday, March 10, 2025
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Online - OER Accessibility Drop In
Date: Monday, March 10, 2025
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Online - Creating Accessible OER and Course Materials: What Makes Content Accessible?
Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Time: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Online - Publishing a Book with Pressbooks – An Introduction
Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Online
See the full session descriptions and register for one of the many Open Education events on the Open UBC site.
Venue: Online