6:18 p.m.
Dear fellow Open educators,
Open Education Week<https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/pages/about/> celebrates the
worldwide achievements in Open Education. This year, this international event takes place
March 6 to 10. There are lots of events happening during that week and I hope you can take
some time to attend some, either virtually or in person. Check out BCcampus calendar of
events<https://bccampus.ca/events/> for information on what will be happening around
town that week.
The celebration of Open Education Week will kick-off in style at BCIT. Open Educator and
recipient of the 2021 Teaching Excellence in Open Education, Employee Excellence Award,
Julia Alards-Tomalin will present The collaborative creation of Buds, Branches and Bark: a
Guide to Winter Identification in the Pacific
Northwest<https://bcit.libcal.com/event/3718608>08>, a BCIT OER textbook at Food For
Thought on Monday, March 6, at 12:30, in the Summit Centre, Library. This is an in-person
event with a light lunch provided.
Hope to see some of you there!
Cheers,
Rosario
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Rosario Passos
Instructional Development Consultant (IDC)
Learning and Teaching Centre (LTC)
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5G 3H2
Tel: (604) 456 1266 rosario_passos@bcit.ca<mailto:rosario_passos@bcit.ca>
www.bcit.ca/ltc
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