Open Education Week 2022: Learn, Participate, Get Involved!

3:30-4:30 p.m. CST
Join us to hear from a panel of University of Washington instructors who will speak about their work developing exciting digital publishing projects with student authors and artists. We’ll learn about how the projects were structured within and outside the classroom, publishing platforms, challenges and successes, followed by a Q&A with audience members.

4:00 - 5:00 p.m. CST. Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
This webinar will showcase faculty from a community college, state university and UMass Amherst and how they were able to overcome barriers to OER adoption and what effect it is having on their teaching and their student's learning. They will be joined by a librarian and an instructional designer who will share how they help faculty find the resources they need to meet both their disciplinary requirements and the needs of the students.

4:00 - 5:00 p.m CST. Open Oregon.
Join Copyright First Responder Sue Kunda for an in-depth explanation of Creative Commons open licenses. No prior knowledge assumed. Bring your questions!

The problem of increasing textbook costs and their impact on students, and how open educational resources can help.

A brief video with comments on open education by Cable Green, Interim CEO & Director of Open Education at Creative Commons.

This video discusses the potential of open education to democratize education.