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The target audiences for this webinar, presented jointly by SPARC Europe and EIFL, are "Open Science policymakers, Research Funding Organizations and Research Performing Organizations managers, librarians, repository managers and academic institutional copyright experts." More information

 

Date: Thursday, April 22, 2021
Time: 1 p.m. ET
Register here (all are welcome): https://bit.ly/39Wd707

Cascadia Open Education Summit 2021 is an event offered by BCcampus; California State University, Long Beach; Open Oregon Educational Resources; and the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. This free digital conference explores innovation, research, and best practices in open education around the theme of “Regional influence. Global impact.” We are featuring a keynote speaker from each of our four represented regions to celebrate the achievements in open education made here on the West Coast.

Learn how to search for and ethically use open educational resources in your course materials. This introductory workshop covers copyright, licensing, sourcing, and selection of OERs. Join us for this interactive session Wednesday, June 29, 2021, between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. in Teams. If you would like to discuss a particular type of OER/repository/subject area during the workshop, please contact us.

Facilitators
Carmen Peters: cpeters@uwaterloo.ca
Kathryn Blair: kblair@uwaterloo.ca

Villar, M. Retrieved from https://summit.creativecommons.org/ and used under the license CC BY

BETTER SHARING, BRIGHTER FUTURE

We’ve grown the CC Global Summit every year as hundreds of leading activists, advocates, librarians, educators, lawyers, technologists, and more have joined us for discussion and debate, workshops and planning, talks and community building.

Open Data Day is an annual celebration of open data all over the world. Groups from around the world create local events on the day where they will use open data in their communities. It is an opportunity to show the benefits of open data and encourage the adoption of open data policies in government, business and civil society.

All outputs are open for everyone to use and re-use.

The University of Alberta, Centre for Teaching and Learning is celebrating Open Education Week (March 7 - 11, 2022) by hosting our second Open Education Symposium.

While the symposium sessions are oriented to post-secondary instructors, we invite everyone from the education community to participate—instructors, students, librarians, educational developers, instructional designers and more!

Hosted by Open Education Global (OEG), Open Education Week is an annual, week-long event that aims to raise awareness, showcase initiatives and highlight open education efforts in teaching and learning worldwide. Launched in 2012, Open Education Week provides instructors, practitioners and students with an opportunity to gain an understanding of open educational practices (OEP) and be inspired by the wealth of open educational resources (OER) being developed by the local and global communities.

Join Us! Open Education Week 2022 (University of British Columbia) - The Centre for Teaching, Learning and Discovery offers six sessions on OER Basics and two specialized sessions on Indigenous OER and Designing Accessible Courses and OER.

https://open.ubc.ca/join-us-open-education-week-2022/

BCcampus offers the following sessions during OE Week.

• The Launch of B.C.’s ABE ZTC Project (Plus What’s Next!)
• How It Started/How It’s Going: 10 Years of Open Textbooks in B.C.

• Discovering Open Education Through Work-Integrated Learning