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eCampusOntario Announces New, Upgraded Digital Credential Wallet
Read more : eCampusOntario Announces New, Upgraded Digital Credential WalletNew partnership builds secure, accessible credentialling platform eCampusOntario is partnering with BCdiploma to deliver an upgraded Digital Credentials Wallet for Ontario’s publicly-supported postsecondary institutions. The development of a new digital credentials wallet continues a collaborative relationship between eCampusOntario and BCdiploma, who have been working together to pioneer digital credentialing in Canada since 2019. “As Open […]
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Adoption Principles 3: Identifying OER Support
Read more : Adoption Principles 3: Identifying OER SupportWhether your goal is to adopt, create, or learn more about OER, there is plenty of support within your own university or college that you can access to help on your journey with using OER’s. Within Your Institution There is a good chance that within your institution there is an OER-focused faculty member or group […]
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Adoption Principles 2: Check The Licensing
Read more : Adoption Principles 2: Check The LicensingThe most enjoyable part about the OER adoption process is exploration – visiting the Open Library to review all of the potential OER’s you can use for your teaching! Let’s now review some legalities that come with using, adapting or remixing an OER you have adopted. OER’s are open and free to access, but it […]
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Adoption Principles 1: Review The Materials
Read more : Adoption Principles 1: Review The MaterialsYou’re a postsecondary teacher designing a course for learners and found the perfect OER for your program. However, you’re not sure where to begin. “How do I adopt an OER?” Good news – Librarians from the Open Library are here to help you get started! Read on to discover how to review OER. What is an […]
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Annual Franco Ontarian Forum
Read more : Annual Franco Ontarian ForumThe second annual Franco-Ontarian Forum organized by eCampusOntario will take place February 6th, 2025 at The Quay in Toronto. Last year, eCampusOntario began building a community of practice to improve and expand virtual learning materials and programs in French and French as a second language in Ontario. Today, our community has over 300 members, including […]
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Read more :If you are a faculty member, instructor, or graduate student who wants to learn how to engage with open educational resources (OER), then eCampusOntario’s new micro-credential is for you. Mastering Open Education is available now as a facilitated micro-credentialed learning program focused on open licensing, sourcing quality OER, and using tools like Pressbooks and H5P […]
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Experimentation and impact: Highlights from TESS 2019
Read more : Experimentation and impact: Highlights from TESS 2019Amid city skyline views at Toronto’s Globe and Mail Centre, over 225 attendees took part in eCampusOntario’s fifth annual Technology + Education Seminar + Showcase (TESS) last month, an event that celebrates innovation, community and collaboration among Ontario colleges and universities. Featuring the theme of Experimentation and Impact, the event combined presentations with a day […]
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TESS 2018 in Review
Read more : TESS 2018 in ReviewThe theme of the 2018 Technology and Education Seminar and Showcase (TESS) was The Empowered Educator, which was derived from Simon Bates’ model (2014) of the 21st Century Educator for post-secondary education. In this model, educators are encouraged to embrace student-centred principles and practices as a teacher for learning. They also take a wider view […]
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The Evolution of Teaching and Learning: A recap of TESS 2017
Read more : The Evolution of Teaching and Learning: A recap of TESS 2017Over the past three years, the eCampusOntario showcase has served as an opportunity for educators and administrators from Ontario’s colleges and universities to share and showcase their projects and experiences in technology-enabled learning with colleagues from the 45 colleges and universities in Ontario. This year, we extended our program beyond the showcase format, providing a […]