Canada
50 Alberta
Provincial Information
PROJECTS
- Open Education Alberta Community of Practice
- Contact: albertaoer@googlegroups.com
- Open Education Alberta
- A no-fee publishing services for open textbooks and other open educational resources for Alberta post-secondary institutions. This service is available for the creation or adaptation of content that will result in openly licensed learning materials that will be used in a course.
- Contact: library.publishing@ualberta.ca
GOVERNMENT
Grand Prairie Regional College (GPRC)
- Libguide: Open educational resources
- FREE Teaching and Learning Resources – OER
- OER Image Repository
MacEwan University
Mount Royal University
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
- Libguide: The OER program at SAIT
- SAIT Open Education Strategic Plan, 2018-2021
- Scaling up Open Education: Creating a Sustainable Program (PPT)
- SAIT Open Educational Resources eTextbook Survey Research report, January 2019 (preliminary results)
- Contact: Jessica Norman (jessica.norman@sait.ca)
University of Alberta
- Libguide: Open Educational Resources
- Open Journal Systems and Open Textbook Publishing
- University of Alberta OER Awards
- SPARC membership
- Opinion: Investing in open textbooks will ease burden on students
- Research
- Joseph, K., Guy, J., & McNally, M.B. (2019). Toward a critical approach for OER: A case study in removing the ‘big five’ from OER creation. Open Praxis, 11(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.5944/openpraxis.11.4.1020
- Contacts
- Krysta McNutt, Open Education Program Lead, Centre for Teaching & Learning (krystam@ualberta.ca)
- Michelle Brailey, Digital Initiatives Projects Librarian (brailey@ualberta.ca)
University of Calgary
- Libguide: Open Educational Resources (OER)
- Open Educational Resources (Archived)
- OER Pilot Project (Archived)
- OTESSA membership
- SPARC membership
- Contact: Christie Hurrell, Digital Initiatives and Scholarly Communication Librarian, (christie.hurrell@ucalgary.ca)
University of Lethbridge
- Teaching Centre Open Educational Resources
- Open Education at the U of L
- English Language Institute: Open education resources
- Contact: Joerdis Weilandt (joerdis.weilandt@uleth.ca)
BEYOND ALBERTA
Open Education Group – OER Research Fellows
- Nicole Neutzling (University of Calgary) – 2020-2021
- Rebecca E Heiser (Athabasca University) – 2020-2021
- Jessica O’Reilly (Athabasca University) – 2019-2020
- Verena Roberts (University of Calgary) – 2018-2019
- Serena Henderson (Athabasca University) – 2016-2017
SPARC
- Open Education Project Manager, Hailey Babb (University of Lethbridge), @haileybabb
- 2018-2019 SPARC Open Education Leadership Fellows
- Michelle Brailey, University of Alberta
Last update: Jul 20/22
