2021 Course Redesign Sprint Report
132 faculty who participated in the course redesign sprint since 2019 have saved 7,570 students an estimated $853,977. Read more…
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2021-23 OER Grants Awarded
The 2021-23 Open Oregon Educational Resources grants have been awarded. Congratulations to our new cohort of grantees! Read more…
Estimated 2019-21 Student Savings in No-Cost/Low-Cost Courses
Courses with the no-cost and low-cost designation in the schedule at 18 institutions are estimated to have saved over 600,000 students (by headcount) in 32,000 course sections almost $50 million in two academic years. Read more…
Review and Translation of “Blueprint for Success in College and Career”
Open Oregon Educational Resources is translating Dave Dillon’s award-winning, openly licensed textbook, Blueprint for Success in College and Career, into Spanish in order to provide an affordable resource to meet the needs of North American college students who are native Spanish speakers. Read more…
Grant project update: OER and Dual Credit
Grantee Velda Arnaud recently presented at Oregon ACTE about how Blue Mountain Community College is using OER in dual credit courses for business. Read more…
Oregonians at 2021 Cascadia Open Ed Summit
Oregon college and university representatives attended and presented at the 2021 Cascadia Open Ed Summit. Read more…
Statewide OER Symposium Materials
On May 14, 2021, Oregon hosted a Statewide OER Symposium. Session materials are available! Read more…
Call for Proposals: Open Educational Resources Grants
Open Oregon Educational Resources seeks grant proposals that implement high-impact, culturally relevant/inclusive, collaborative projects in support of open education and reduced textbook costs in lower-division courses. Proposals are due July 9, 2021. Read more…
2021 OER Champion Awards
Open Oregon Educational Resources recognizes OER champions who have done outstanding open education work in Oregon’s community colleges and universities. Congratulations champions! Read more…
Grant Evaluation Rubric
Review the OER grant rubric criteria here. Read more…