Open Education Week Event 2024

The OER Working group is pleased to host a day of sessions celebrating Open Education at Brock.

OER Foundations: A Starter Kit for Instructors

Recording from November 27. Synchronous session led by Kymberly Ash and Joanne Reid, Brock Open Rangers. Recording from March 6 experienced technical complications.

Leveraging Wikipedia in undergraduate health sciences education: a key tool for information literacy and knowledge translation

Denise Smith, Head, Research Lifecycle, Brock University Library.

How can Open Education support a Trauma-Informed Campus?

An in-person/hybrid discussion with Ann Gagné, Senior Educational Developer, Accessibility and Inclusion,  Natalie Currie-Patterson, Associate Director, Educational Development, and Ebru Ustundag (Geography), in ST103/on Teams

OER Celebration Showcase

Instructors who received the OER Adoption Grant share their stories of how they are using OER in their teaching and learning.

Social Sciences

OER Adoption grantee, Professor Derek Foster shares how he uses Pressbooks in his Communications, Pop Culture, and Film course.

Humanities

Professor Keri Cronin is using Pressbooks in her Visual Arts course

Applied Health Sciences

Paul LeBlanc is using Open Educational Resources in his Human nutrition course of 150 health science students

Education

Steven Khan and his team are using Open Educational Resources in their Teacher Education courses for mathematics in Junior/Intermediate and Intermediate/Senior Classes