News – OPEN EDUCATION at TRU

Building Learning Communities with Mattermost

October 4, 2023 by kkaras

On September 13, 2023, as part of the BCcampus FLO EdTech Sandbox Series, Ian Linkletter presented about Mattermost as a technology for building community in an online learning environment. In this post you will learn about the key features of Mattermost, recommendations for maximizing its pedagogical benefits, and some takeaways from the session.… Read More

B.C. Open Textbook Collection Through the Years:  2020

November 15, 2022 by Caitlin Gray

This year marks the tenth anniversary of the launch of the B.C. Open Collection. In … … Read More

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There’s Something About Mary

July 20, 2022 by Kat Khong

Mary Burgess, executive director at BCcampus, recently announced they are leaving their current role to pursue new learning opportunities as director of Learning Services at Camosun College. As Mary’s time at BCcampus comes to a close, Amanda Coolidge will step into Mary’s shoes as interim executive director.… Read More

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Apply now! 2019/2020 TRU OER Development Grant

May 16, 2019 by brsmith

The University Library in conjunction with the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) and Open Learning are pleased to announce that the Open Education Resource (OER) Development Grant Program has been extended for 2019/2020. This grant program has … Read More

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Designing Accessible Open Educational Resources: a Hands-on Workshop

September 14, 2015 by ebeattie

To help launch Open Access Week (October 19-25th, 2015), BCcampus is offering a workshop “Designing Accessible … … Read More