Opportunities for B.C.’s  post-secondary community

• Advocacy and Research Fellows Program
• Call for nominations: Awards for Excellence in Open Education
• Materials for Promoting Open Education
• Review an Open Textbook
• Subject Matter Experts: Evaluate a B.C. Collection – Books under Consideration

Grants

Open

• Call for Proposals: Identification, Evaluation, and Development of Open Online Courses and Open Education Resources
• Call for Proposals: Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Grant for Marketing Programs

Closed

• See Grants and Calls Archives

For more information about the groups that support open education in B.C., see Appendix B.

Projects

• ZTC: Adult Basic Education (ABE)
• ZTC: OER for Business
• ZTC: OER for Health
• ZTC: OER for STEM
• ZTC: OER for Trades
• Open Homework Systems Project

Reports and Review about Projects

• The New Normal: Using OER to re-open education (English PDF), (French PDF), (InDesign), (Word)

• BCcampus Open Education_Spring 2020

• Trades: Advisory Committee Update April 2020 (video)
• Engineering Curriculum Development Project – Fall 2019
• Why use OER – Infographic – Fall 2019
• ABE Project Framework – one-pager
• Business ZTC Programs – one-pager
• Health ZTC Programs – one-pager
• STEM ZTC Programs – one-pager
• Trades ZTC Programs – one-pager

Research

• Impact and Open Education Practices
• Report: Removing Barriers to Online Learning Through a Teaching and Learning Lens
  • Infographic: Access to Materials
  • Infographic: Cultural Affirmation
  • Infographic: Digital Literacy
  • Infographic: Equity Mindedness
  • Infographic: Quality of Instruction and Resources
  • Infographic: Social Engagement

Blogs

• Amanda Notes (Amanda Coolidge)

Videos

• Videos, webinars, podcasts