9:47 a.m.
Hi there everyone,
Some of you may be interested in attending these events. They will be listed in the
BCcampus calendar as well.
Rosario Passos
Advisor, Open Education
BC campus | connect.collaborate.innovate.
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From: "Stephanie Chu" <Stephanie.Chu(a)kpu.ca>
To: "opentext" <opentext(a)bccampus.ca>
Sent: Friday, February 24, 2017 6:04:31 AM
Subject: Invitation to two March OER Sessions
KPU is pleased to invite educators at your institution to attend two upcoming sessions in
March. Please register:
[
http://www.kpu.ca/events/beyond-oer-dr-robin-derosa-promises-pitfalls-and-p…
| Beyond OER with Dr. Robin DeRosa: The Promises, Pitfalls, and Potential of Open
Education ]
In this presentation, Dr. Robin DeRosa, Professor of English and Chair of
Interdisciplinary Studies at Plymouth State University, will introduce the basic
definition of Open Educational Resources and explore some ways that faculty have been
using OERs to drive down and even eliminate the cost
[ http://www.kpu.ca/events/open-technology-3rd-pillar-open-education | Open Technology -
The 3rd Pillar of Open Education ]
Clint Lalonde, Manager, Education Technology, BCcampus will lead a workshop for faculty on
open source educational technology tools.
Hold the Date: Our first Teaching, Learning & Research Symposium will take place at
KPU Surrey from June 7 to 9. All are welcome to attend as well. More information to come.
Have a nice weekend.
Stephanie
Stephanie T.L. Chu , PhD
Vice Provost, Teaching & Learning
and Interim Associate Vice President, Research
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
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