Open Education Week

Event Date: 09 Mar 2015 - 13 Mar 2015

Online

Open education encompasses resources, tools and practices that employ a framework of open sharing to improve educational access and effectiveness.

The Open Education Week Organizing Committee invites your contributions to and participation in the annual Open Education Week, featuring online and in-person events around the world. Participation in all events and use of all resources are free and open to everyone.

There are many ways to contribute:

Submit a how-to video, inspirational talk, showcase of your open education project, or message about the impact of open education for your students or institution
Send links to resources that you find particularly helpful
Host an in-person event in your community or on your campus
Run a workshop on open education (a workshop toolkit will be available to support you)
Offer a webinar
Coordinate with other organizations focused on open to broadening the scope of awareness raising
Hold a discussion on an aspect of open education on the website’s discussion forum
Promote open education week to your communities, on your website and through social media using #openeducationwk
Link your blog postings to the open education week website

Web banners, posters, slide templates and other promotional materials are available on the Open Education Week website. Open Education Week is coordinated by the Open Education Consortium.

The full call for participation is available in English, Portuguese, Korean and Japanese also on the website, where you'll also find the link to the submission form. Please indicate how you'll be participating by 15 Feb 2015.

Please contact at info@openeducationweek.org if you have any questions, suggestions or feedback.

Looking forward to another successful Open Education Week!