Open Education at York
Special Announcement: eCampus Ontario's Integrating OER Program is open for applications! The program has three options: Option 1 - Participate as a peer reviewer to contribute to the continuous improvement of OER. Using a pre-set rubric, subject matter experts provide constructive feedback on OER. Remuneration of $300 per reviewed (max 3). Option 2 - Participate as an OER adopter (Summer 2023, Fall 2023, and Winter 2024) to receive expert support on evaluating, creating, and adapting OER for your teaching. Remuneration of $300 per adopted OER (max 5) in unique courses during Summer 2023, Fall 2023, and Winter 2024. Option 3 - Participate as an OER Project Editor. Make edits to existing OER in eCampus' Open Library using pre-exsiting peer reviews to guide your work. Remuneration of $1,000 per project team. Apply for all of these opportunities by August 18, 2023.
The Open Education Steering Committee is a campus-wide committee that has been created to engage in broad stakeholder campus discussions on:
- open education
- open educational resources
- open educational practices / open pedagogy
Explore and learn more about the committee's goals by reviewing our terms of reference. You may also wish to review the following:
French as a second language educators build OER repository
OER projects developed by York faculty for eCampusOntario’s virtual learning strategy
An Open Educational Resources mini-course offers innovative options for York instructors
York faculty create Open Educational Resources, advancing UN SDGs
Responses sought for Open Educational Resources survey
York U Open Education Steering Committee to launch survey on open access educational materials
Open Up to Open Education at May 6 conference
Advantages of Open Education at the heart of a panel discussion, March 25
Explore open education at Libraries’ lunch-and-learn workshop