British Columbia
23 University of the Fraser Valley (UFV)
SUPPORT
Contacts
For assistance, please contact:
- Martin Warkentin, Copyright Librarian
Email: Martin.Warkentin@ufv.ca
Events
USING OER
UFV
Canadian repositories
UFV Library
OER from UFV
Open textbooks – new
- British Columbia in a Global Context contributing author Aviv Ettya
- Intermediate Algebra and Trigonometry by Anna Kuczynska
- Introduction to Criminal Investigation: Processes, Practices and Thinking by co-author Darryl Plecas
- Professional Cook series contributing author David Bensmiller
Open homework
- Vital Sign Measurement Across the Lifespan – 2nd Cdn Ed (featuring over 120 interactive activities) contributing institution
Support resources
- OER Toolkit for Trades Instructors (aligned with Common Core Trades series) contributing author
CREATING OER
Publishing
Grants and projects
Projects in progress
2021 Pressbooks H5P OER Development Grant (BCcampus)
- Le français interactif – contributor
Open Education Faculty Fellows (OEFF) Projects (2020)
- Web-based statistical software application for statistics education and statistical analysis (Dr. Shaun Sun, Math & Stats)
- Calculus I and II for Life Sciences coursepack (Dr. Kseniya Garaschuk, Math & Stats)
- Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), and indigenization in nutrition (Dr. Luisa Giles, Kinesiology)
ABE OER Grant 2019 (BCcampus)
- English, Provincial Literature
- English, Advanced
BCcampus OER Grant
- Ancient and Medieval History, contributor
OE Foundation Grant 2020 (BCcampus)
- Establish an Open Education Faculty Fellows program, in which each fellow will run a project. To maximize institutional representation, applicants will be chosen from a variety of academic divisions.
- Establish a program of Open Education Student Assistants that support and are paired with Faculty Fellows and their projects. Student Assistants will also liaise with other UFV student groups, such as the Student Union Society.
REVIEWING OER
Open textbooks reviewed by UFV faculty
OPEN EDUCATION IN ACTION
Blogs and news
- Open Education Faculty Fellows: Congratulations to Dr. Kseniya Garaschuk and Dr. Shaun Sun! – December 16, 2020 (UFV Faculty of Science News and Events)
- A MOOC about the evolution of open education – October 1, 2017 (UFV Teaching and Learning)
- Wide open textbooks: The burdening costs of educational resources – September 6, 2017 (The Cascade)
- UFV forum addresses the future of textbooks and online resources – October 28, 2015 (The Cascade)
BEYOND UFV
BCcampus Advisory Group
- Claire Hay (2017-2019)
BCcampus Open Education
ABE ZTC Programs Advisory Group
- Allison Kilgannon (2019-21)
- Michelle Vandepol (2019-21)
BCOEL Membership
- Martin Warkentin
Last update: Mar 24/21
