Sharing research differently: Mobilizing knowledge with Open Educational Resources (OER)

Mar 4, 2026 — 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

Open education and knowledge mobilization have much common, including collaborative creation and sharing knowledge using non-traditional methods. Join us to discover practical, collaborative approaches that enhance the impact of your work.

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About the event

To celebrate Open Education Week, we invite you to learn more about how open educational resources (OER) play an important role in advancing knowledge mobilization. In this bilingual session, we will explore the fundamentals of OER and their role in making knowledge creation more collaborative. You will hear from OER creators about their experiences, and we will highlight strategies to showcase OER contributions in your dossier for tenure, promotion, or funding applications.

Speakers:

Mélanie Brunet, Copyright and Affordable Learning Librarian, University of Ottawa
Savage Bear, Director and Assistant Professor, McMaster Indigenous Research Institute, McMaster University
Josée Boulanger, Professor and Researcher, Collège La Cité
Jenna Richards, Pianist, Researcher, and Programmer, Ottawa Chamberfest and Xenia Concerts Inc.

*This webinar will be recorded

Accessibility

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