UBC celebrates Open Education Week 2016 from March 7 – 11, with the support of BCcampus. The Library has partnered with the Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology (CTLT) to offer a number of workshops in-person or online via Google Hangout.
Visit the BCcampus website for the full listing of the week’s events.
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Tuesday, March 8 Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Lillooet Room (301) |
A Friendly Introduction to Working Collaboratively and Openly with Github Join Joey Lee and Stephanie Wright from the Mozilla Science Lab for a friendly introduction to Github – a free and open source platform that can help you build projects that are collaborative, well documented, and version-controlled. Sponsored by UBC Library Research Commons. |
| Wednesday, March 9 11:00 am – 12:00 pm (PST) |
The Role of Support Units in the Use and Creation of Open Textbooks Speakers include a team of instructional designers the University of Saskatchewan and two post secondary librarians from the BCOER Librarians, including Erin Fields, UBC Teaching & Learning Librarian (Flexible Learning). |
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Thursday, March 10 Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology, Seminar Room 2.22A/B Register or view the live webcast |
Engaging Students in Open Education Each speaker will present for 8 minutes and respond to questions for 5 minutes. This will be followed by a broad panel discussion about open practice. The webcast is sponsored by UBC Library. |