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SUPPORT
Contacts
For assistance, please contact:
- Emily Schudel, Chair, Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
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Events
USING OER
Canadian repositories
OER from Camosun
Open textbooks – new
- Common Core Trades (23 books) by Rod Lidstone
- Composition and Literature: A Handbook and Anthology contributing author James Sexton
- Cross Connection Control for Plumbing and Piping Trades: Plumber Apprenticeship Program Level 3 by Richard V. Mawle (retired)
- English Literature: Victorians and Moderns by James Sexton
- Introduction to Food Microbiology [PDF] contributor
- Pattern Development: Sheet Metal Level 1 by Brian Coey
- Professional Cook series (10 books) contributing author Gilbert Noussitou
Open textbooks – adapted
- Concepts of Biology – 1st Canadian Edition by co-author Charles Molnar
Supplemental materials
- 3D images and videos by Rod Lidstone and Nanette Plant for Common Core Trades books
- Concepts of Biology – 1st Canadian Edition – contributed to the addition of 80 H5P activities to this book
- PowerPoint slides, instructional videos (YouTube) by Charles Molnar for Concepts of Biology – 1st Canadian Edition
- Lab manual, prep sheets, and 10 text-based assignments by Charles Molnar for Concepts of Biology – 1st Canadian Edition
Open courses
- Supporting Students with Disabilities in BC Postsecondary contributing author
Support resources
- Accessibility Toolkit – 2nd Edition contributing author Sue Doner
- OER Toolkit for Trades Instructors by Sue Doner, Susan Chandler, Rod Lidstone, Josh Stull
- Pulling Together: A Guide for Leaders and Administrators contributing author Sybil Harrison
On-campus OE Sustainability
CREATING OER
Projects in progress
Trades OER Development Grant 2021 (BCcampus)
- Plumber Apprenticeship, Level 3 – contributor
REVIEWING OER
Open textbooks reviewed by Camosun faculty
- College Physics: OpenStax
- eMarketing: The Essential Guide to Online Marketing
- English Literature: Victorians and Moderns
- Introduction to Psychology (archived on June 1, 2022)
- Introductory Algebra
- Principles of Marketing
- Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities & Mental Illness
OPEN EDUCATION IN ACTION
Camosun College Student Society
Blogs and news
- Camosun College Open Education Recognition Awards: A Reflection – April 2, 2024 (BCcampus News)
- Camosun College Open Education Recognition Awards – March 15, 2024 (eLearning at Camosun College)
- BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Education: Emily Schudel – Sept 26, 2022 (BCcampus News)
- Sarah and Patsy: The story of how one Student’s Open Education project can make a difference – June 21, 2022 (eLearning at Camosun College)
- Camosun College Open Sustainability Project: My Final Reflection – May 24, 2022 (eLearning at Camosun College)
- A Conversation with Brian Lamb about the Open Educational Technology Collaborative (OpenETC) – April 25, 2022 (eLearning at Camosun College)
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