Hi there fellow Open Educators, A week of awareness about Open Education, OER and Open Educational Practices is starting next week (Open Education Week<https://www.openeducationweek.org/events>) To mark the occasion, BCIT is hosting one event on Monday, at the Library, to kick off the week: Open Tools for Open Education. See attached flyer. Please circulate widely through your networks. In addition, to generate awareness to the importance of open education, BCIT is co-sponsoring an event at The Shipyards campus of Capilano University, along with SFU, UBC, Langara College and University Canada West: https://www.lib.sfu.ca/help/research-assistance/workshops-consultations/3523... Also, there are many free events going on online and in the lower mainland. You can see event lists at the Open Education Week calend<https://www.openeducationweek.org/events>ar and at the BCcampus calendar<https://bccampus.ca/events/calendar-2/>. Most post-secondary institutions in BC are hosting special events, so see if you can make time in your busy schedule to attend at last one or two. Cheers, Rosario [rosario.jpg] Rosario Passos Instructional Development Consultant (IDC) Learning and Teaching Centre British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5G 3H2 Tel: (604) 456 1266 rosario_passos(a)bcit.ca<mailto:rosario_passos(a)bcit.ca> www.bcit.ca/ltc Education for a Complex World Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail