Open Textbook Workshop
March 5, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Zoom
Join UNE Library Services Scholarly Communication Librarian Sonya Durney March 5 at 2 p.m. for an interactive Zoom workshop on open textbooks. Learn how open educational resources (OER) can enhance student learning, reduce textbook costs, and provide customizable course materials. Whether you’re new to OER or looking to deepen your understanding, this session will equip […]
March 3 kicks off Open Education Week. OE Week is an annual platform to show the world what’s happening in Open Education, encompassing resources that are free of barriers and can be fully shared. OE Week activities and events are free and open to all. Join throughout the week and meet the wonderful community behind […]
The UNE Open Educational Resources (OER) Steering Committee is excited to announce the recipients of the OER Grants made possible by the Davis Educational Foundation. These awards highlight the university’s commitment to creating affordable, accessible, customized student learning experiences. These grants will play an essential role in expanding the open education community and promoting the […]
Faculty Resource Fair
September 26, 2024
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Abplanalp Library, Portland Campus
Meet with vendor representatives and discover the resources we offer to support your research, teaching, scholarly publishing, and patient care. We know you have a busy schedule and this event pulls many of our library tools and resources together in one place! Browse or come with a question! Request on the spot help or schedule […]
OER Adoption Workshop
October 2, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online
OER Workshops These workshops will introduce faculty to open textbooks – one type of OER, and the benefits these textbooks offer: affordability, pedagogical practice, student learning, and engagement. August 21 Time: 1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m. Location: Biddeford Campus, Alfond Forum 238 AB Facilitated by the Open Education Network By invitation for CAS, COB and WCHP faculty […]
OER Adoption Workshop
September 26, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Portland Campus Abplanalp Library
OER Workshops These workshops will introduce faculty to open textbooks – one type of OER, and the benefits these textbooks offer: affordability, pedagogical practice, student learning, and engagement. August 21 Time: 1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m. Location: Biddeford Campus, Alphond Forum 238 AB Facilitated by the Open Education Network By invitation for CAS, COB and WCHP faculty […]
OER Adoption Workshop
August 21, 2024
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
Alphond Forum 238 AB
OER Workshops These workshops will introduce faculty to open textbooks – one type of OER, and the benefits these textbooks offer: affordability, pedagogical practice, student learning, and engagement. August 21 Time: 1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m. Location: Biddeford Campus, Alphond Forum 238 AB Facilitated by the Open Education Network By invitation for CAS, COB and WCHP faculty […]
Introducing mini-grant opportunities for instructors who participate in our OER initiatives! These grants are made possible by an $80,000 grant from the Davis Educational Foundation, established by Stanton and Elizabeth Davis after Mr. Davis’s retirement as chairman of Shaw’s Supermarkets, Inc. Grant Opportunties: Sonya Durney, Scholarly Communication Research & Teaching Librarian Questions & Contact Learn […]
Our receipt of this $80,000 grant has been featured in the Portland Press Herald. Log in with your UNE access. We are excited to announce that UNE has been awarded a grant to advance campus-wide open educational resources (OER) initiatives over the next three years. The $80,000 grant was received from the Davis Educational Foundation […]
The University of New England has joined the Open Education Network (OEN), an alliance of colleges, universities and other organizations working together to promote the use of open educational resources (OERs), especially open textbooks, in higher education. OERs are defined as “teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain or have been […]
