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Events
OER: GIF it Up – Introduction to GIF Making
This course is a beginner level GIF making workshop that doesn’t...
October 4 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmOER Quick Start: A short introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER)
This 30 minute Quick Start  information session will introduce you ...
October 11 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pmOpen Textbooks Quick Start: A short introduction to Open Textbooks
Open Textbooks are ebooks that have been made available online free ofÂ...
October 25 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Blog Posts

September 21, 2023 2:36 pm
The Open Education Service and our wider Educational Engagement and Design Team have been guest posting over on Campus. Campus [...]

September 12, 2023 10:26 am
Earlier this year we had a conversation with Dr Rupsha Fraser, part of the core team for HCP-Med, about the [...]

September 7, 2023 10:46 am
It is a cliché, but it always feels unbelievably fast how the time with a long daytime passes by. Now [...]

September 5, 2023 9:49 am
We have a new format for our Digital Skills workshops and information sessions this semester. Quick Start Using feedback from [...]

August 14, 2023 10:16 am
I regret to say that my internship is now coming to an end. It is incredibly bitter-sweet, and I am [...]
OER Channels
Edinburghs OERs
OERs from across the University
TES Resources
Award winning open resources for school teachers.
Short Online Courses
Free short online courses.
Open Media Bank
Videos from our MOOCs & free short online courses.
Media Hopper Create
Creative Commons licensed videos.
Open Media Stock Footage
Open licensed media snippets for downloading & reuse.
Wikimedian in Residence
Videos from our Wikimedian in Residence.
3D Models
Open licensed models of heritage, geology & anatomy artefacts.