Category Archives: Grants

Grant Project Update: Tutor Handbook Complete

Penny Feltner and James R. Gapinski developed a new Tutor Handbook to support CRLA certified tutor training courses at Chemeketa Community College. Read more…

Grant project update: Nursing student interview

Jane Palmieri, an OER grantee on the nursing faculty at Portland Community College, interviewed nursing student Leina Kojima about participating in a curriculum review. Read more…

Continuing Savings from Past OER Grants (Second Report)

In the four OER grant programs for which prior data is available, the estimated cumulative student savings is $14,108,853 since 2015, or about $12 in student savings per program dollar spent. Read more…

2019-21 Grant Projects Complete

The 71 OER grant projects in the 2019-21 cohort represent 17 institutions and saved nearly 20,000 Oregon students over $2.4 million in 143 courses during the 2019-21 biennium, approximately $5.24 in student savings for each $1 of grant money spent. Read more…

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…

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…

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…