During the summer of 2020, CCCOER created a five-week series of OER tutorials. The archives for these sessions are below and are free and open for anyone to use.
These are ideal for faculty, librarians, and instructional designers who are new to OER or need a refresher on basic concepts related to finding, adapting, and teaching with open educational resources.
| June 23 | Introduction to OER Making the case for OER including student, faculty, and institutional benefits and understanding the basic rights that an open license provides. Week 1 Video recording on YouTube Week 1 Google Slides |
| June 30 | Copyright & Open Licensing Applied Learn about the relationship between copyright and open licensing and use the creative commons licensing infrastructure to find reusable resources. Week 2 Video recording on YouTube Week 2 Google Slides |
| July 14 | Searching for OER by discipline Join us for a quick review of the major OER repositories followed by an opportunity to search with other participants for open educational resources in your discipline. Week 3 Video recording on YouTube Week 3 Google Slides |
| July 21 | Designing Courses with OER Bring your course learning outcomes and search for open content that will help students achieve and demonstrate mastery. Concepts covered include course mapping, backwards design, and alternative assessments. Week 4 recording on YouTube Week 4 Google Slides Week 4 Links Shared in Chat |
| July 28 | Evaluating and selecting OER How do you evaluate open educational resources and select those that will best support learning? Topics include accessibility, culturally responsive teaching, and basic concepts of universal design for learning. Week 5 recording on YouTube Week 5 Google Slides Week 5 Links Shared in Chat |