Author Archives: Amy Hofer

2016-17 OER Grants Awarded

The 2016-17 Open Educational Resources Special Project Grants have been awarded. Congratulations to our grantees! Read more…

Mt Hood Campus Report

Mt Hood Community College is making exciting progress in reducing textbook costs. Read more…

Open Oregon Presentation in CCCOER Webinar

On February 10, Open Oregon presented at a CCCOER webinar along with Regina Gong, Manager of Library Technical Services and Systems, Lansing Community College. This presentation covers what’s been happening at Oregon’s community colleges over the past year of having an OER coordinator, along with a look ahead to 2016. Read more…

David Wiley Keynote

On November 13, 2015, Mount Hood Community College hosted David Wiley as keynote speaker at a regional OER conference. If you weren’t able to attend you can watch his keynote here. Read more…

Grant Project Update: WeBWorK-MathBook XML Bridge Project Complete

Enabling Successful, Accessible OER in Mathematics with a WeBWorK-MathBook XML Bridge, an Open Oregon grant project, is complete!

Archived webinar: Enabling Successful, Accessible OER in Mathematics with a WeBWorK-MathBook XML Bridge

Join Alex Jordan and Rob Beezer as they discuss their work on developing interactive online math textbooks and the underlying code that supports this very accessible and flexible functionality. Read more…

Call for Proposals: Open Educational Resources Grants

Open Oregon seeks grant proposals that implement high-impact, collaborative projects in support of open education and reduced textbook costs for students. Proposals are invited in four categories and completed application forms are due Friday, January 29, 2016. Read more…