ETUG fall workshop “unconference” model encourages collaboration and creativity
Attendees at the annual ETUG fall workshop November 13 will experience a unique conference format …
Four ways librarians are essential to the future of open textbooks and OER
When the Open Textbook Project started two years ago, librarians were identified as one of …
UNBC librarians inoculate novice academics against predatory publishers
Under the guise of open access, predatory publishers are preying on naïve graduate students, offering …
Open Access Week: Equipping the online learning community with open-access tools
Open Access workshops led by BCcampus provide educators across the province an opportunity to experience …
Celebrating Open Access Week with new open textbooks
This fall we have added new textbooks in Geography, Marketing, English, Psychology, and Sociology to …
Open Textbook Project turns two
The B.C. Open Textbook Project turns two years old today. Birthdays are a good time …
Workshop builds confidence to make the teaching process smoother
A popular UNBC workshop uses case studies, group work, and interactive discussion to help educators …
Active-leadership pilot project launching at UNBC this fall
UNBC is launching a pilot leadership project this fall, focusing on “making extraordinary things happen” …
Justice Institute “goes big” in adopting OER and open textbooks
Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC) students taking some introductory courses no longer have to …
Fall 2014 for BCcampus: Open Textbooks, Symposiums and Workshops
Our Open Textbooks Project continues to generate interest from faculty and students not only across …