- Type Learning
- Level Intermediate
- Time Days
- Cost Free
OER Institute Participant
Authorized by
Bucks County Community College
The Open Educational Resources (OER) Institute is designed for full and part-time Bucks faculty who are interested in replacing commercial resources in their classes with resources that are free to their students. The Institute will provide instruction in identifying, evaluating and adapting OER, in understanding Creative Commons licensing, in redesigning courses to accommodate open materials, and will promote open pedagogy.
- Type Learning
- Level Intermediate
- Time Days
- Cost Free
Earning Criteria
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Create an assignment appropriate to subject area of expertise that utilizes free resources.
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Create new course materials or enhance existing course materials by finding and evaluating open and free resources, collaborating with librarians, and utilizing Creative Commons licensing.
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Adapt OER as an element of effective course design and demonstrate an understanding of open pedagogy.