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Open Education Resources

Edubytes – Defining and Recognizing Excellence in OER

Edubytes – Defining and Recognizing Excellence in OER

By remy corbet on April 23, 2025

Learn about the importance of OER to reduce student costs and discover all the initiatives available to the UBC teaching community.

OER in Focus – Open textbooks and curriculum development

OER in Focus – Open textbooks and curriculum development

By remy corbet on April 10, 2025

Learn how open textbooks are transforming education at UBC by making learning more affordable, flexible, and inclusive.

OER in Focus – Enhancing STEM learning

OER in Focus – Enhancing STEM learning

By remy corbet on February 6, 2025

Discover how OER can improve understanding in STEM while empowering students along the way.

OER in Focus – Bringing an Innovative Approach to Course Design

OER in Focus – Bringing an Innovative Approach to Course Design

By remy corbet on December 5, 2024

Learn how UBC instructors are leveraging OER to make their courses more accessible and dynamic.

Call for Proposals for Open Educational Resource Grants

Call for Proposals for Open Educational Resource Grants

By remy corbet on September 24, 2024

Faculty and staff in Vancouver are invited to submit proposals for grants that support the use of open educational resources (OER) in UBC Vancouver credit courses.

Students talking to one another, indoors.

New deadline: UBC OER Excellence & Impact Awards

By remy corbet on September 12, 2024

Nominate UBC faculty advancing open educational resources in credit courses by November 14.

Open Dialogues: Designing learning resources with empathy

Open Dialogues: Designing learning resources with empathy

By Abigail Saxton on January 2, 2019

In a tiny sound studio on the third floor in the Chapman Learning Commons, students Selina Boan and Kenny Park are rushing to get the latest edition of their podcast series, in[Tuition], produced. The final exam period is creeping up and their topic of discussion is apt for a UBC student audience: procrastination.

Associate Professor Maja Kzric honoured with Award for Excellence in Open Education

Associate Professor Maja Kzric honoured with Award for Excellence in Open Education

By abigail saxton on October 24, 2018

Maja Krzic, a soil scientist and associate professor in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems was named the eighth recipient of BCcampus’ Award for Excellence in Open Education for her work in establishing the Virtual Science Learning Resources (VSSLR) group.

UBC alumna Ernielly Leo uses an augmented reality app to tour Vancouver's historic Chinatown neighbourhood. Developed by UBC professor Siobh‡n McPhee and students, the app is a historical walking tour that uses geolocation and audio files to enhance a user's experience. (Photo by Abigail Saxton)

Open Dialogues: Using augmented reality to enhance learning

By Abigail Saxton on July 18, 2018

In a media-rich world, UBC geography professor Siobhan McPhee is using technology for her students’ advantage.

Open Badges UBC – Pioneering Badge-Based Learning Pathways

Open Badges UBC – Pioneering Badge-Based Learning Pathways

By Kate Kalil on July 29, 2015

Learn more about the Open Badges UBC project. Find out how UBC faculty and staff are implementing open badges in three pilot projects to encourage student engagement.

The CTLT is located on the ancestral and unceded territory of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ - speaking xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) peoples. These lands have long been a place of learning for Musqueam, with cultural and traditional knowledge passed down from generation to generation for thousands of years.

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