RCC is dedicated to enhancing accessibility by promoting affordability of course materials. Please explore these opportunities to learn more about utilizing Open Educational Resources as an alternative to traditional textbooks. Be sure to check the Rogue Report regularly for updates on new opportunities.
Upcoming professional development hosted by Open Oregon Educational Resources:
- Spring 2024 Virtual OER Review Workshops will take place May 14, 2024, from 5-6 p.m. and May 15, 2024, from 12-1 p.m. After the workshop, you’ll receive a stipend for writing a review of an open educational resource.
Other ways to get involved:
- Registration is open for University of Regina Open Education Bootcamp, taking place virtually May 14-17, 2024.
- Registration is open for the Library Publishing Forum, hosted by the Library Publishing Coalition, taking place in person in Minneapolis, May 15-16, 2024.
- Open Education Programs on a Shoestring, hosted by the Open Education Network held on May 16, 2024, from 10 a.m. PST.
- Registration is open for the Florida OER Summit, taking place virtually on May 23-24, 2024.
- Registration is open for Creative Commons Certificate courses, which run virtually from June 10, 2024 through August 18, 2024. Scholarships are available for academic librarians, educators and open culture courses.
- 2024 CCCOER EDI Summer Book Club meets at 12 p.m. PST on June 13, June 27, July 11, July 25 and Aug. 8, 2024, to discuss Academic Ableism: Disability and Higher Education by Jay T. Dolmage.
If you have questions, call Laura Haga at 541-956-7158.