The Open Library at eCampusOntario has announced a series of virtual lunch and learns (12–1pm) focused on adopting openly licensed materials in their collection.
Webinars
January 24, Media and Arts Open Education Resources February 16, Tabletop Roleplay as OER February 22, Games and Roleplay March 29, Open and Ouvert April 26, Indigenous ContentDrop-In Sessions (Q&A regarding the Open Library, associated platforms and services, and OER)
Open Education Week runs March 6–10, 2023. The Open Scholarship Committee is planning several events throughout the week to profile OE projects at Waterloo, promote the open community, and highlight support that is available for the creation, adoption, and adaptation of open educational resources. See Open Education Week 2023 for events at Waterloo.
In addition to these events, there are many opportunities to learn more about OER at other Canadian institutions.
ALBERTA
Speakers: Zoë Carbone (student), Sabrina Romano (student), James Skidmore (professor, Germanic & Slavic Studies)
This presentation will address this head on by shedding light on the adaptation process: the mechanics of going about it, the problems that sometimes arise, the editing decisions that need to be made.
Speaker: Daniel Opperwall (online learning consultant, CEL)
Speaker: Kari Weaver (learning, teaching, & instructional design librarian)
