#zother — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #zother, aggregated by home.social.
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Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Celebrated Open Education Week 2026: Inspiring Openness in Learning
The Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, East West University, celebrated Open Education Week in 2026, from March 2 to March 5. The Library engaged with the EWU community both online and offline to promote important concepts related to open education. Each year, the Library observes this global event with initiatives that actively support open learning and the sharing of knowledge. This year, the […] 🗓️ Start: March 2, 2026 4:00 am UTC ⏳ End: March 5, 2026 11:00 am UTC 📍 Location: Jahurul Islam City, Bangladesh, Jahurul Islam City, Bangladesh Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/dr-sr-lasker-library-ewu-openness-learning/
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Turn on your radio for #oeweek26 #IWD2026
From 6-8 March two of my favourite annual initiatives co-incide: It’s Open Education Week, from 2-6 March, celebrating all things open in Education AND it’s also International Women’s Day on 8 March. Perfect timing to celebrate all things (and people!) inspiring in open education and beyond. To celebrate in proper style, I am organising a schedule to jump on the DS106 Radio airwaves and […] 🗓️ Start: March 6, 2026 3:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 8, 2026 10:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom, Cardiff, United Kingdom Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Can You Do All DS106 Daily Creates for Open Education Week?
The DS106 Daily Create has been publishing every day since January 8 2012 (do the math on how long that is!) a small creative challenge that was designed long ago as part of the open digital storytelling course/community DS106. There are no grades, no rules, no right or wrong way. Just look at one random example. Or read more about it. Or just jump in to any challenge todays or past. They are […] 🗓️ Start: March 2, 2026 10:00 am UTC ⏳ End: March 6, 2026 10:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Fredericksburg, United States, Fredericksburg, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Beyond Mandates: Fostering a Culture of Open Access Book Publishing
Attempts to incentivise open access for books have, to date, largely centred around policy interventions that mandate publication in open formats and venues. Today we have OA book policies from funders in the UK, Netherlands, Austria, Norway, Ireland, and Portugal; and the Council of the EU has said that for publicly funded research, open access should be “the norm” for monographs as well […] 🗓️ Start: March 6, 2025 12:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 6, 2025 1:45 pm UTC 📍 Location: University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, United Kingdom Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Beyond Mandates: Fostering a Culture of Open Access Book Publishing
Attempts to incentivise open access for books have, to date, largely centred around policy interventions that mandate publication in open formats and venues. Today we have OA book policies from funders in the UK, Netherlands, Austria, Norway, Ireland, and Portugal; and the Council of the EU has said that for publicly funded research, open access should be “the norm” for monographs as well […] 🗓️ Start: March 6, 2025 12:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 6, 2025 1:45 pm UTC 📍 Location: University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, United Kingdom Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Beyond Mandates: Fostering a Culture of Open Access Book Publishing
Attempts to incentivise open access for books have, to date, largely centred around policy interventions that mandate publication in open formats and venues. Today we have OA book policies from funders in the UK, Netherlands, Austria, Norway, Ireland, and Portugal; and the Council of the EU has said that for publicly funded research, open access should be “the norm” for monographs as well […] 🗓️ Start: March 6, 2025 12:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 6, 2025 1:45 pm UTC 📍 Location: University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, United Kingdom Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Open Educational Resources and Practices for Impactful Learning Design
In this session, we will explore how learning designers can integrate Open Educational Resources and Practices (OER/OEP) in ways that enhance engagement, foster authentic learning and drive meaningful impact. Through lightning talks by learning design professionals in higher education, we’ll examine some real-world strategies for embedding OER and OEP and empower participants with practical […] 🗓️ Start: April 11, 2025 12:00 am UTC ⏳ End: April 11, 2025 1:00 am UTC 📍 Location: University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/oer-and-practices-for-impactful-learning-design/
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WikiAfrica Hour – De-colonising knowledge on Wikipedia
What do we mean by decolonising knowledge? Why is it essential to document this on Wikimedia projects? What established knowledge decolonisation initiatives are inside (and even outside) the Wikimedia movement that we should pay attention to? How can we improve existing initiatives and encourage others to do the same? This month on Wiki Africa Hour, we’re doing a deep dive into […] 🗓️ Start: February 26, 2025 4:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: February 26, 2025 5:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Online from Multiple Locations Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/wikiafrica-hour-de-colonising-knowledge-on-wikipedia/
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Leading the Way: How NorQuest Became an Open Education Leader
Open Education at NorQuest College has changed dramatically since 2016, when we first began encouraging faculty to incorporate open images into their online courses. What started as a small initiative has expanded into a major campus initiative. Our Reimagine Higher Education plan positioned NorQuest as a world leader in open education, with ambitious goals: publishing 15 open textbooks by […] 🗓️ Start: March 3, 2026 6:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 3, 2026 7:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Edmonton, Canada, Edmonton, Canada Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/leading-the-way-norquest/
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OEWeek Live! Start Time for Open Education Week 2026
Host Alan Levine is joined by OEGlobal Co-Executive Directors Marcela Morales and Igor Lesko plus OEGlobal Board Members TBA to officially start Open Education Week 2026. They will share reflections on how this event has evolved since 2012 with highlights of what to expect for this year’s Open Education Week. Guests will share events they plan to participate in, ones they wish they could. Hear […] 🗓️ Start: March 2, 2026 4:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 2, 2026 5:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Concord, United States, Concord, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/oeweek-live-start-time-for-open-education-week-2026/
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San Mateo CCD ZTC Kick-Off
As SMCCCD kicks off Open Education Week, join us as we talk about what we have accomplished over the last year, how we are using our CCCCO ZTC funds to create pathways, and what is next on the horizon. We’ll discuss updates to the training schedules and our online presence. There’s a lot to discover! 🗓️ Start: March 2, 2026 8:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 2, 2026 9:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: San Mateo, United States, San Mateo, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/san-mateo-ccd-ztc-kick-off/
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Open Education Book Fair
Think Scholastic Book Fair vibes — but everything is free. The Open Education Book Fair invites you to browse openly licensed textbooks and course materials, learn how Open Educational Resources (OERs) make learning more affordable and accessible, and explore Vancouver Island University’s Zero Textbook Cost Pilot Program. Chat with folks from VIUSU, BCcampus, VIU Librarians, and VIU CIEL […] 🗓️ Start: March 3, 2026 7:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 3, 2026 9:30 pm UTC 📍 Location: Nanaimo, Canada, Nanaimo, Canada Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/open-education-book-fair/
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Manos a la Wiki: construyendo el conocimiento abierto en la era de la IA
Para celebrar la Semana de la Educación Abierta, la Facultad de Psicología, con el apoyo del Club Rotary Youth Exchange Distrito 4130 y Mensa México, invita a participar en la Semana de la Educación Abierta: Manos a la Wiki: construyendo el conocimiento en la era de la IA, que se llevará a cabo los días 2 y 3 de marzo de 2026. Exploraremos las realidades y los retos que enfrentan las […] 🗓️ Start: March 2, 2026 9:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 4, 2026 1:30 am UTC 📍 Location: Monterrey, Mexico, Monterrey, Mexico Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Focus sur l’évaluation des apprentissages en éducation ouverte et libre
Objectifs : Donner un cadre de référence à l’évaluation des apprentissages en EOL en commençant par rappeler quelques principes importants comme les trois orientations épistémologiques de l’évaluation (objectiviste, subjectiviste, interactionniste). Résumé : Planifier l’évaluation d’un apprentissage nécessite avant tout d’identifier une théorie d’apprentissage qui […] 🗓️ Start: March 24, 2026 11:00 am UTC ⏳ End: March 24, 2026 12:30 pm UTC 📍 Location: Bern, Switzerland, Bern, Switzerland Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Café-jasette: Pourquoi (ne pas) partager? Entretien avec Pr Colin de la Higuera
Dans le cadre de ce café-jasette, Pr Colin de la Higuera échangera autour du sujet du partage. Ou plutôt, de la difficulté à partager. Les ressources éducatives libres (REL) reposent sur l’idée que nous avons envie de partager. Or, ce n’est pas forcément le cas. Cette posture doit être comprise si l’on souhaite l’essor des REL et plus largement de l’éducation ouverte au sein […] 🗓️ Start: March 24, 2026 3:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 24, 2026 4:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Nantes, France, Nantes, France Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/cafe-jasette-pourquoi-ne-pas-partager/
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Conclusion avec Open Education Global Francophone : ouverture et dialogue entre communautés de l’éducation ouverte
En conclusion de ce mois de l’éducation ouverte et pour prolonger ces échanges, venez (re)découvrir et discuter avec la communauté d’Open Education Global Francophone(OEGF). Nous sommes en train de structurer une antenne locale d’Open Education Global dédiée aux francophones, avec la volonté de fédérer une communauté de pratiques et de soutenir les initiatives de l’éducation ouverte […] 🗓️ Start: March 26, 2026 2:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 26, 2026 3:30 pm UTC 📍 Location: Montreal, Canada, Montreal, Canada Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/conclusion-avec-oeg-francophone/
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Zines & Paper Crafts Crafternoon
Want an afternoon study or work break? Join us for a crafternoon celebrating Open Educational Resources and indie publishing. Bring your own project or come try one of ours for free, including Zine making and paper crafts. No registration needed! Hosted by UNM OER and LRE-U Engagement 🗓️ Start: March 2, 2026 11:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 3, 2026 1:00 am UTC 📍 Location: Albuquerque, United States, Albuquerque, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/zines-paper-crafts-crafternoon-2/
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Open Education Free Book Fair
Join UNM OER and the Friends of the Public Library for a free book giveaway! The Friends will bring a wide selection of books for UNM students to take home. Along with free books, you’ll also learn about the power of Open Educational Resources (OER): Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials that anyone can freely use, adapt, and share. OER lower costs for […] 🗓️ Start: March 3, 2026 6:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 4, 2026 8:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Albuquerque, United States, Albuquerque, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/open-education-free-book-fair/
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Zines & Paper Crafts Crafternoon
Want an afternoon study or work break? Join us for a crafternoon celebrating Open Educational Resources and indie publishing. Bring your own project or come try one of ours for free, including Zine making and paper crafts. No registration needed! Hosted by UNM OER and LRE-U Engagement 🗓️ Start: March 5, 2026 8:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 5, 2026 10:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Albuquerque, United States, Albuquerque, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/zines-paper-crafts-crafternoon/
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Making OER Count in Promotion and Tenure
This lunch and learn organized by the University Library at the Indiana University Indianapolis is hybrid on Zoom and in UL1116 with lunch provided to in person attendees. Explore how OER creation and adoption can be positioned as meaningful scholarly, teaching, and service contributions in promotion and tenure reviews. This event is done in collaboration with the Office of Faculty Affairs. 🗓️ Start: March 4, 2026 4:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 4, 2026 6:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Indianapolis, United States, Indianapolis, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Le Jour de la Carte
La République des cartes, c’est un projet collectif, citoyen et culturel qui veut faire de la carte un outil de démocratie, de transmission et de création. Le 4 février 2026 prochain, rejoignez le mouvement en participant depuis vos contrées au “Jour de la carte”. Partout en France et on l’espère même, au-delà, on vous invite à faire vivre la ou les expériences de votre choix […] 🗓️ Start: February 4, 2026 7:00 am UTC ⏳ End: February 4, 2026 4:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Paris, France, Paris, France Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Beyond Mandates: Fostering a Culture of Open Access Book Publishing
Attempts to incentivise open access for books have, to date, largely centred around policy interventions that mandate publication in open formats and venues. Today we have OA book policies from funders in the UK, Netherlands, Austria, Norway, Ireland, and Portugal; and the Council of the EU has said that for publicly funded research, open access should be “the norm” for monographs as well […] 🗓️ Start: March 6, 2025 12:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 6, 2025 1:45 pm UTC 📍 Location: University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, United Kingdom Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Open Education Week Special Program: Student Staff Talks! Behind-the-scenes of Nagoya University OpenCourseWare (NUOCW)
As part of Open Education Week, Nagoya University OpenCourseWare (NUOCW) has organized an informative program featuring interviews with student staff members. This initiative offers valuable insights into their experiences and contributions. To view the interview, please click the link provided. Please note that the interview is conducted in […] 🗓️ Start: March 3, 2025 3:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 8, 2025 2:59 pm UTC 📍 Location: Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/student-staff-talks-nagoya-university/
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The Remixer Machine brings us a Open Education Week Remixer Challenge
For Open Education Week 2025 we are excited to bring to you the Remixer Challenge being created for us by Bryan Mathers and intern Gracie at Visual Thinkery. This is a fun opportunity to make use of the Fabulous Remixer Machine. recognized in 2024 with an Open Education Award For Excellence for Open Resuse / Remix / Adapation. The Remixer Machine includes a suite of web based tools you […] 🗓️ Start: March 3, 2025 12:00 am UTC ⏳ End: March 7, 2025 11:59 pm UTC 📍 Location: Online from Multiple Locations Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Introducing Next Steps for U.S. National Coordination on Open Education
Join us for an exciting and informative session as we introduce the Open Education Association Development Project, a new national initiative aimed at advancing open education across the United States through collaborative action and strategic coordination. In this webinar, we’ll provide an overview of the project’s background, goals, and upcoming activities. You’ll also have the […] 🗓️ Start: March 10, 2025 2:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 10, 2025 3:30 pm UTC 📍 Location: United States, Virtual, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
It’s a Wrap! Open Education Week 2025 Happy Hour
What a week, all the way around the world and back! By request of a colleague we have scheduled an end of day (North America) social gathering for anyone who wants to just smile and feel good about a very full week. Bring any beverage, pop, water, coffee, sit back, oput your feet up, and share some memories with others who can be there. This gather is hosted in Zoom, there is no […] 🗓️ Start: March 7, 2025 11:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 8, 2025 12:30 am UTC 📍 Location: Online from Multiple Locations Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Beyond the Price Tag: Students on Textbooks & OER
Textbooks draining your wallet? Let’s talk about it—over free coffee and donuts! Join us for Beyond the Price Tag, a peer- to-peer interactive student event where we’re diving into the real cost of textbooks and how Open Educational Resources (OER) can make a difference. Share your thoughts on textbook affordability by answering a quick, thought-provoking question—because your voice […] 🗓️ Start: March 4, 2025 4:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 4, 2025 8:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: University of Texas at Arlington, 702 Planetarium Place, Arlington, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
CC Licensing training for the Technical College System of Georgia
In this Q&A webinar, Creative Commons will provide an overview of (1) global copyright law, and copyright considerations in the US; (2) Creative Commons and CC licenses; as well as (3) basic recommendations on how to apply and use CC licenses. While this training will be private, we will CC license the recording link and make it available. CC is happy to provide any group a 1-hour training […] 🗓️ Start: March 6, 2025 5:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 6, 2025 6:30 pm UTC 📍 Location: Technical College System of Georgiq, Atlanta, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Creative Commons Wants to Collaborate with You: presentation for Northeast OER Summit
During the Northeast OER Summit, Jennryn Wetzler, Creative Commons Director of Learning and Training, will present “Creative Commons Wants to Collaborate with You.” Join the Summit online to participate. Presentation Abstract: Want to collaborate with Creative Commons? We are open! Creative Commons (CC) is a global non-profit organization; we believe in a world where education, culture, […] 🗓️ Start: March 4, 2025 8:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 4, 2025 9:15 pm UTC 📍 Location: University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/creative-commons-wants-to-collaborate-with-you/
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In the OEG Voices Podcast Studio with Amanda Coolidge, Marcela Morales, and Maren Deepwell
Along with our OE Week Live webcasts, during Open Education Week we also run “live” recording sessions for new episodes of the OE Global Voices podcast. You can sign up to be there in the “studio” as we record, almost like hearing it first before it hits the web site as a published podcast. Our podcast studio is open for special conversation Tuesday March 4, 2025 when Alan […] 🗓️ Start: March 4, 2025 6:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 4, 2025 7:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Online from Multiple Locations Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/