Professional Development
See the UHCC OER Professional Learning page for details about the asynchronous OER 101 course.
OER 101 is a three-part synchronous online workshop series for UHCC faculty. Participants will be able to define OER and Open Education and understand the benefits of open educational practices in teaching. Additionally, basic competency in copyright in teaching, Fair Use, and Creative Commons licenses will be attained. Successful completers of this course, or the asynchronous OER 101 course, will be eligible to submit a proposal for an OER modification or creation award.
Leeward CC has developed and conducted professional development workshops to equip instructors with foundational knowledge, tools, skills, and resources to incorporate no-cost and low-cost resources into their courses.
Looking for a workshop that fits your schedule? Consider going through Open Washington's Self-Paced Workshop. This course walks you through techniques to incorporate Open Educational Resources (OER) into your teaching practice.