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SUPPORT
Contacts
For general open education assistance, please contact one of the following individuals:
- Dave Smulders, Program Manager, Faculty Development/Instructional Design,
Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Innovation
Email: dsmulders@jibc.ca
OR
- Krista Lambert, Instructional Designer / Melanie Meyers, Program Director
Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Innovation
Email: ctli@jibc.ca
Website and information
Events
- Bridging open education and faculty development (November 7, 2019); full program
USING OER
Canadian repositories
JIBC Library
ZTC Programs
OER from JIBC
Open textbooks – new
- Communications in Law Enforcement and the Criminal Justice System: Key principles by Steve McCartney & Cindy Patterson
- Emergency Scene Management I – FIRE 1114
- Ethics in Law Enforcement by co-author Steve McCartney
- Introduction to Criminal Investigation: Processes, Practices and Thinking by co-author Rod Gehl
Open textbooks – adapted
- Perspectives of Uncertainty: Short Stories from the 1800s and 1900s edited by Angela O’Sullivan
- Research Methods for the Social Sciences: An Introduction by Valerie Sheppard
- Writing for Success – 1st Canadian Edition by Tara Horkoff
Courses
- Canadian Emergency Response to Flammable Liquid Incidents in Transport (CC BY-ND) These courses have been developed through collaboration between industry experts, regulatory agencies and educational institutions.
- Introduction to Emergency Social Services (CC BY-NC-SA) by Emergency Management BC (EMBC) in partnership with JIBC
- Introduction to Group Lodging (CC BY-NC-SA) by EMBC in partnership with JIBC
- Introduction to Reception Centre (CC BY-NC-SA) by EMBC in partnership with JIBC
- Supporting Students with Disabilities in BC Postsecondary contributing author; hosted on JIBC website
Supplemental resources
- Introduction to Criminology – contributed ancillary resources for this book
Support resources
- A Comprehensive Guide to Applying Universal Design for Learning by Dr. Seanna Takacs, Junsong Zhang, Helen Lee; Lynn Truong, David Smulders
- Open Pedagogy
- Teaching Faculty Handbook: Office of Applied Research & Graduate Studies by CTLI
- Universal Design for Learning: A Practical Guide contributing author Junsong Zhang
- Universal Design for Learning: Strategies for Blended and Online Learning contributing authors Junsong Zhang and Helen Lee
- Working Group Guide by co-author/editor Krista Lambert
Websites
- Fentanyl Safety for First Responders (CC BY) The site was developed by JIBC with funding from the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General.
On-campus OE Sustainability
CREATING OER
- Open Textbook Development at JIBC – March 3, 2021 (The Learning Hub: Issue 45)
Project in progress
Equity Review (2023)
- Introduction to Psychology – EDI adaptation
REVIEWING OER
Open textbooks reviewed by JIBC faculty
OPEN EDUCATION IN ACTION
Working group
- Anyone interested in learning more about or participating in the Justice Institute’s Open Education Working Group, please email citli@jibc.ca.
- For more information about open education at JIBC, visit Open at JIBC
Research and presentations
- The range of B.C. research on open – February 21, 2019 (BCcampus)
- Jhangiani, R. S., & Jhangiani, S. (2017). Investigating the perceptions, use, and impact of open textbooks: A survey of post-secondary students in British Columbia. The International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 18(4). doi: 10.19173/irrodl.v18i4.3012
- Morgan, T. (2019). Getting to open at a closed institution: A case study of evolving and sustaining open education practices. Journal of Learning for Development, 6(3). https://jl4d.org/index.php/ejl4d/article/view/346
- Morgan, T. (2019). Instructional designers and open education practices: Negotiating the gap between intentional and operational agency. Open Praxis, 11(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.5944/openpraxis.11.4.1011
- Morgan, T., (2019). The future of ed tech in higher ed when open source is a radical solution. Open Apereo (The Higher Education Open-Source Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
Blogs and news
- Milestone on the Trek to Zero Textbook Costs in LESD – New Intro to Criminology Textbook – February 9, 2023 (JIBC CTLI)
- The Learning Hub: Open Education – March 2022 (Vol. 2, Issue 4)
- Developing Sustainable OER at JIBC – March 15, 2021 (BCcampus)
- Open Textbook Development at JIBC – March 3, 2021 (The Learning Hub: Issue 45)
- Award for Excellence in Open Education: Florence Daddey – Dec 17, 2019 (BCcampus)
- The value of “free”: improving students experience through open education resources – 2019 (JIBC poster), by Florence Daddy
- Zed Creds are zooming ahead in B.C. – March 6, 2018 (BCcampus News)
- JIBC director recognized for work in open education – January 25, 2018 (JIBC News)
- Open Education Stories: Improving access and affordability for students at the Justice Institute – January 16, 2018 (BCcampus)
- BCcampus is pleased to announce the 2017 Open Education Grant recipients – July 13, 2017 (BCcampus News)
- JIBC recognized with Open Education Award for Excellence – February 23, 2017 (JIBC News)
- New open textbooks published by JIBC instructors – September 2, 2015 (JIBC News)
- Students save big with use of free and open textbooks at JIBC – October 14, 2014 (JIBC News)
- How we got to open – 2014 (JIBC poster), by Tannis Morgan and Melanie Meyers
BEYOND JIBC
BCcampus Open Education
Faculty Fellows
- Florence Daddey (2018-19)
OE Sustainability Grant
- 2019 recipient
Secondees
- Krista Lambert
- Advisor, Open Education (2018-19)
- Project Manager, ECE Environmental OER Scan and Health Zed Cred Development (2019-21)
- Tannis Morgan, Researcher, Open Education (2018-19)
- Melanie Myers, Project Manager, Business and STEM Zed Cred Development (2019-21)
Health ZTC Programs Advisory Group
- Kathy Harms (2019-21)
BCOEL Membership
- Christine-Louise Dujmovich
- April Haddad
- Marjory Jardine
- Darcye Lovsin, Chair (2023)
Last update: Jun 21/24
