Open Oregon Educational Resources

2023-25 Grant Projects Complete

The 24 OER grant projects in the 2023-25 cohort represent 58 instructors and saved 10,000 Oregon students $1.6M in 61 courses, approximately $6.59 in student savings for each $1 of grant money spent. Read more…

2025 OER Review Workshop Report

OER review workshops have resulted in close to $22M in student savings since 2015, representing $71.19 in student savings per program dollar spent. Read more…

2025 Course Redesign Sprint Report

203 instructors who participated in the course redesign sprint since 2019 have saved 32,122 students an estimated $3.3M. Read more…

2025 On-Time Course Materials Adoption Report

Oregon’s public community colleges and universities are making progress, and have room to improve, in communicating costs to students via the course schedule. Read more…

OER Mini-Grants Projects Complete

Open Oregon Educational Resources piloted mini-grants of $300 for very small open education projects that take approximately 6 hours of work, and the projects are complete. Read more…

Archived webinar: Send a letter to the editor!

Learn how to write an effective letter to the editor. By the end of the workshop, you will write, edit, and submit your letter! Read more…

Open Curriculum Projects Soft Launch

Open Oregon Educational Resources is delighted to share that after almost four years of collaboration with an outstanding team of authors and instructors, we’re soft launching our openly licensed course materials with an equity lens in Human Development and Family Studies, Sociology, and Criminal Justice. Read more…