OER Office Hours (open educational resources)

We have a three session line-up!

Don’t miss our textbook heroes Carl Polley and Sheryl Shook talk about their work with OER.

4/1/22, Friday, 9:00-10:00am – OER Creation Project Spotlight

Topic Description: Tune in to hear Carl Polley talk about his CHN 102 course and Windward Community College’s Christian Palmer talk about his OER project on sustainability.

After that,

4/8/22, Friday, 9:00-10:00am – Let’s Make OER: UH Pressbooks and OER Commons Hub

Topic Description: Have you been waiting for the right moment to start making OER? Presenter Billy Meinke-Lau (OER Technologist, UHM Outreach College) introduces authoring platforms Pressbooks and the OER Commons Hub. Stop by and share with us your OER creation questions.

4/22/22, Friday, 9:00-10:00am – Your Sustainable OER Journey

Topic Description: A presentation by Sheryl Shook (Assistant Professor in Natural Science/Biological Science at Kapiʻolani Community College) concludes our spring 2022 sessions with a reminder that there’s always a place for you in the landscape of OER. Sheryl will share her own inspired OER journey as we discuss together how to align our professional values with OER opportunities for sustainable impact.

Zoom link:  go.hawaii.edu/VPZ

Here’s a flyer to remind you!

OER Office Hours is a project of the UHCC OER Team. Each session includes a topic presentation and discussion, as well as open time for questions related to OER and open education. If you have any questions, please contact Jason Yamashita (Leeward CC Library) at jasonty@hawaii.edu or by phone at 808-455-0674.