In the OER grant programs for which past data is available, the estimated cumulative student savings is over $33M since 2015, or about $15 in student savings per program dollar spent. Read more…
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…
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…
Join a group of librarians from Oregon institutions with local OER funding for a lively panel discussion. Read more…
The 2023-25 OER grant cohort has saved over 6500 students an estimated $1M since July 2023. Read more…
We’re developing materials with an equity lens in Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS), Sociology, and Criminal Justice. This post has updates about different aspects of this large-scale project. Read more…
Oregon college and university representatives attended and presented at the 2024 Open Education Conference. Read more…
The Equity & Open Education professional development course was created by library faculty member Jen Klaudinyi at Portland Community College. The course explores how open educational practices and culturally responsive teaching approaches can improve curricular materials and remove barriers to student success. The core of the course is a four-week exploration in small groups to… Read More »
The 2023-25 OER grant cohort is under way and has saved about 1900 students an estimated $290,000 since July 2023. Read more…
Open Oregon Educational Resources sponsored three presentations at the 2024 Student Success and Retention Conference. Read more…