Hello 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.
In the meantime, mark your calendar for this event organised by the BCOEL on Friday, March
10:
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Finding the Free Path: Making Zero-Textbook-Cost Courses Visible
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You have adapted your course to ensure materials are free for students, but how can
students choose to save money if they aren’t aware of their zero textbook cost
(ZTC) course options? Learn from B.C. post-secondary institutions — including Thompson
Rivers University, Kwantlen Polytechnic Un
bccampus.ca
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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