Monday, May 4, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm The availability of free learning resources is always growing! Let’s explore some of what’s new! Join this session to learn about new climate and climate change OER and bring your latest discoveries shareRegister for Exploring New OER for Geography
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Monday, May 4, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Images, illustrations, and infographics are essential for helping students grasp complex biological processes and structures, especially when encountering them for the first time. Yet many instructors who adopt OER find that available images, illustrations, and figures are often fewer in number and less detailed than those found …
Monday, May 4, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Join colleagues for a conversation on how to create, locate, share, and implement practice and test problems in logic courses in philosophy. We’ll discuss practice problems contained within existing OER textbooks and open databases like LibreTexts’ ADAPT and Canvas Commons.Register for “Problems” in Logic
Monday, May 4, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Come join fellow kinesiology and health faculty for a relaxed, informal conversation around the “three A’s.” We’ll swap ideas, share what’s working (and what’s not), identify gaps in existing open educational resources, and explore how the LibreTexts ADAPT platform can support accessible teaching. This is a space …
Thursday, April 16, 2026 from 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Come learn about a wonderful project by one of our very own political science faculty, Brian Barrick, from Los Angeles Harbor College. Brian has created free, high-quality audio resources for students and educators.Watch the OpenAudio: Political Science and the Audiobook Project Science webinar recording Download …
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Friday, April 10, 2026 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Join us for a conversation with two community college faculty members who are developing new OER for linguistic anthropology — the only anthropological subdiscipline that lacks a comprehensive OER. They will present their work-in-progress and invite participants to provide feedback and further direction.
Friday, April 10, 2026 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am Watch “Biotechnology and OER: New Additions to the Curated Collection” recording In this webinar, we will explore the recent additions to the Open Educational Resources and Biotechnology collection and discuss the wants and needs for the discipline. We will also determine if there is interest …
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Watch the “Justice Without the Price Tag: Advancing OER in Criminology” recording This facilitated conversation will examine the current state of OER in criminology across California community colleges, highlighting available open textbooks, ancillary materials, and gaps in core courses. Participants will exchange insights, successes, and …
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Monday, April 6, 2026 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Watch the “Let’s Talk Chemistry OER: Sharing What Works in General Chemistry” recording Join fellow chemistry instructors for an informal conversation about using OER in general chemistry courses. We’ll chat about which openly-licensed textbooks, practice problems, and digital tools that are working in our classes—and …
Friday, April 3, 2026 from 9:30 am – 10:30 am Watch the “ESL Listening and Speaking-Focused Open Educational Resources (OER)” recording Join us for a focused conversation on listening and speaking OER for both credit and non-credit ESL courses. This session will explore the OERI’s ESL curated collection as well as OER under development. In …