Statewide OER Symposium Materials
On April 28, 2023, Oregon hosted a Statewide OER Symposium. Session materials are available! Read more…
Author Archives: Amy Hofer
2023 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…
Archived webinar: Institutional Debt: The Invisible Architecture of Higher Education
What is institutional debt, and how does it shape the institutions we work in? How does it affect the educational experiences that instructors and academic staff offer, and that students experience? Read more…
Archived Webinar: Harnessing the Resilience Within with Mays Imad
In this 90 minute session, Mays Imad draws on the neurobiology of learning to examine the intimate relationship between equity, radical hospitality, and trauma-informed education. Read more…
Students and Faculty Support HB 3121
Oregon’s House Committee On Higher Education held a public hearing yesterday on a bill that would increase funding for Open Oregon Educational Resources. Read more…
Oregonians at 2023 NW Regional Equity Conference
Oregon college and university representatives attended 2023 NW Regional Equity Conference. Read more…
Spoiler Alert: Equity and Open Education Training Helps Faculty Make High-Impact Changes
Equity and Open Education Faculty Cohort Model designed by Jen Klaudinyi at Portland Community College and offered statewide in Oregon is helping faculty make high-impact changes in their teaching practices. Read more…
Introducing Oregon’s Statewide Open Education Instructional Design Community of Practice
This post is about a group that gathers monthly over Zoom to share stories, swap design strategies, and discuss open educational practices. Read more…
Archived Webinar: Equity and Open Education Faculty Panel
Jen Klaudinyi, Library Faculty at Portland Community College, facilitates a panel of Oregon instructors who have adopted open educational practices with an equity lens. Read more…
Spring 2023 Grant Project Updates
The 2021-23 and 2022-23 OER grant cohorts have saved over 7200 students an estimated $1M since July 2021. The cohort represents 48 different projects to adopt, adapt, and create OER for courses at 27 institutions. Read more…