On May 2, 2025, Oregon hosted a Virtual Statewide OER Symposium.
Session materials are available via PDX Scholar – thank you Portland State University for being our repository host! All of our asynchronous content is archived on this page: https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/oer_symposium/2025/.
The Statewide Update & OER Champion Awards session recording is available. Read more about this year’s OER Champions.
We’ll be back with our next Statewide OER Symposium in 2027!
Archived Keynote: Ditch the textbook! Free textbooks for all!! Welcome, AI overlords!!! 15 years of keeping learning at the center OER
Jen Klaudinyi is a librarian at Portland Community College who has tried to keep learning at the center of OER for the 15 years she’s been working in the movement. Join this keynote for reflections on where we’ve gone right, where we’ve gone wrong and how we can remember what we’re all here for.
Thank You Symposium Planners:
- Elizabeth Duell, Orbis Cascade Alliance
- Holly Gabriel, Southern Oregon University
- Jenn Gardner, Open Oregon Educational Resources
- Isaac Gilman, Orbis Cascade Alliance
- Amy Hofer, Open Oregon Educational Resources
- Dan Rockwell, Western Oregon University
- Colleen Sanders, Linn-Benton Community College
- Julia Stone, Portland State University