Keynote on open education – February 4
On Monday, February 4, the Campus Libraries will welcome , to campus to speak on open educational practices: teaching techniques that draw upon ‘open’ (non-proprietary) technologies and educational resources to enable collaborative and flexible learning.
Dr. Jhangiani is Special Advisor to the Provost on Open Education and a Psychology Instructor at in Surrey, British Columbia. He is also Co-Director of the , and serves as an Associate Editor of and an Ambassador for the .
In his talk, entitled Serving Access, Equity, and Innovation through Open Educational Practices, Dr. Jhangiani will explore how the shift away from traditional, closed practices can provide a learner-centred approach to education. This event is open to everyone.
- When: Monday, February 4 from 10:30 a.m. to noon
- Where: University of Ontario Institute of Technology, North Oshawa Library, Fireside Reading Room
To learn more or register, please see the . If you can't make it in person, .