Please see below the upcoming open educational resources (OER) opportunities available from Minnesota State for faculty and staff this fall. Z-Degree Project Minnesota State is embarking on a project to... Continue Reading →
Minnesota State Faculty Share OER Accomplishments
Faculty from across the Minnesota State system have been participating in ten-week Open Educational Resources (OER) Learning Circle cohorts in an effort to reduce textbook and classroom material costs for... Continue Reading →
OTN Webinar Registration Closing Soon
Register for an Open Textbook Network (OTN) Webinars and be introduced to open educational resources (OER), creative commons licensing, and the work with the Open Textbook Library at the University... Continue Reading →
New OER Opportunity!
We have a new OER opportunity available for Minnesota State faculty. Open Textbook Network (OTN) Webinars introduce OER, creative commons licensing, and the work with the Open Textbook Library at... Continue Reading →
Koffee with Karen: Equity and OER
Koffee with Karen is an open forum virtual conversation held twice per semester for all to share, discuss, and learn from colleagues in the Minnesota State open educational resources (OER)... Continue Reading →
Register for an Open Textbook Network Webinar
Curious about open educational resources (OER)? Open Textbook Network (OTN) Webinars introduce OER, creative commons licensing, and the work with the Open Textbook Library at the University of Minnesota. Faculty... Continue Reading →
Opendora is now available
Opendora is the all-in-one solution for the storage of open educational resources (OERs) for Minnesota State. Opendora, developed by PALS, is a digital archive for OER materials, allowing Minnesota State... Continue Reading →
Online OER Symposium (sponsored by LeadMN)
LeadMN and Minnesota State are excited to announce registration is open for the 2019 Open Education Resource (OER) symposium. Held for the first time last year, the OER symposium is... Continue Reading →
Learn more about Opendora today at Koffee with Karen
Koffee with Karen is an open forum virtual conversation held twice per semester for all to share, discuss, and learn from colleagues in the Minnesota State OER community. Hosted by... Continue Reading →
Minnesota State Faculty Use OER to Save Students Over $1,000,000 on Textbooks
Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning materials that anyone can retain, reuse, revise, remix, or redistribute; all made possible through the use of Creative Commons licensing. In recent years, OER... Continue Reading →
System OER Faculty Development Project Receives 2018 Impact Excellence Award
Congratulations to Karen Pikula, Psychology Faculty at Central Lakes College/OER Faculty Development Coordinator (Educational Innovations, system office) and Kimberly Johnson, Director for Faculty and Instructional Development (Educational Innovations, system office)... Continue Reading →
Register now: Free OER symposium!
In recognition of national Open Education Week, LeadMN will be hosting a symposium on Open Educational Resources (OER) on Friday, March 9 from noon until 1:30 PM. This symposium will... Continue Reading →
