Oregon Celebrates Open Education Week, March 1-5, 2021
Join Oregon’s higher education community in the global celebration of Open Education Week! Read more…
Tag Archives: portland state university
Grant Projects Update: Presentation at CTE-STEM Network Meeting
Three Open Oregon Educational Resources grantees presented on a panel for the Summer 2020 CTE-STEM Network Meeting. Read more…
Improving the Digital Accessibility of OER: A Reflective Guide
There are many ways that anyone involved with the publication of OER can promote inclusive and intersectional accessibility without special training. Katy Anastasi reflects on what she’s learned about accessible OER. Read more…
Introducing the OER Guide for WR 227 Instructors
The Guide helps technical writing instructors find quality, relevant OER, including reviews of commonly used textbooks, and a topic-based guide to help instructors identify specific resources for specialized content areas. Read more…
Archived Webinar: OER and FlatWorld
This session compares OER and FlatWorld texts and makes the case for why OER is often the better option based on cost, quality, and adaptability. Read more…
OER Petting Zoos
Too often, faculty assume that the “O” in “OER” stands for “online” rather than “open.” Petting zoo collections are a fun and practical way to show that OER are available in many formats. Read more…
Estimated 2017-19 Student Savings in No-Cost/Low-Cost Courses
Courses with the no-cost and low-cost designation in the schedule at 19 institutions are estimated to have saved over 375,000 students (by headcount) in 21,000 course sections approximately $34 million in two academic years. Read more…
Statewide OER Symposium Materials
On May 17, 2019, Oregon hosted a Statewide OER Symposium. Session materials are available! Read more…
2019 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…
OER Symposium Topics & Facilitators
Announcing a terrific lineup of interactive session topics and facilitators for the statewide OER Symposium taking place May 17, 2019, at Lane Community College. Register today! Read more…