Entries for 2021

1. Insights from our Tagging Ontologies Working Group

   Entry #1213

   18 Nov 2021

   8:00 am

   Sebastian Alejandro Echeverri

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   This past summer, several of us in the Open Education community, participated in a RIOS Institute Working Group to explore potential ways we might think about metadata which supports inclusive and anti-racist Open Education Resources (OER). How we design our OER databases, search functions, and...

2. Call for Working Group proposals - RIOS Institute

   Entry #1209

   15 Nov 2021

   3:02 pm

   Sebastian Alejandro Echeverri

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   Summary: The RIOS Institute invites proposals for Working Groups that will function as innovation sandboxes or think tank incubators. Accepted proposals will receive a $2000 budget. Participants will bring new ideas and address challenges as they develop a tangible product aligned with the RIOS...

3. Aug 11 - Inclusive Teaching Webinar 3 pm

   Entry #1151

   09 Aug 2021

   10:18 am

   Carrie Diaz Eaton

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   SCORE-UBE (Sustainability Challenges for Open Resources to promote an Equitable Undergraduate Biology Education), EDSIN (Environmental Data Science Inclusion Network), B(ui)LDS (Biological Universal and Inclusive Learning in Data Science, BLUE (Biodiversity...

4. Learning community announcement: Building Just and Sustainable OER

   Entry #1142

   16 Jul 2021

   1:10 pm

   Carrie Diaz Eaton

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   Do you lead an organization, project, or professional development related to Open Education or STEM Education in higher ed? Need help improving your broader impacts and sustainability in a way that centers justice and equity? Are you interested in tools and feedback to better reach your audience...

5. The 2021 Northeast Regional OER Summit

   Entry #1101

   04 Jun 2021

   8:58 am

   Karen Cangialosi

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   The 2021 Northeast Regional OER Summit took place virtually this year from May 24-26 offering a variety of workshops and sessions, and included a regional OER expert-facilitated “genius bar” that ran throughout the conference where participants could drop in at any time to ask...

6. Registration Open - Open Practices, Open Science, and Social Justice Learning Community

   Entry #1078

   29 Mar 2021

   2:21 pm

   Maggie Diamond-Stanic

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   Please join a 6-session Learning Community series entitled Educating our Next Generation of Scientists: Open Educational Practices, Open Science and Social Justice Learning Community led by Dr. Karen Cangialosi in which participants will engage in discussions, short readings...

7. #StopAsianHate

   Entry #1077

   29 Mar 2021

   9:11 am

   Carrie Diaz Eaton

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   I’ve spent the last week or two working on my professional society’s response to the call to Asian allyship after the murders in Atlanta. While the call to #StopAsianHate was directly after these murders, Asian hate crime has been on the steady rise, particularly after the COVID-19...