OER Service Digital Skills Events
The OER Service runs a wide range of workshops and events as part of the University's Digital Skills programme. Our up and coming events are listed below, and you can find a full list of workshops we offer here: OER Service Digital Skills. If you would like us to come to your school or college to run a session tailored to your requirements, please contact us at open.ed@ed.ac.uk.
April 2022
Diversifying the curriculum with open education
In this 1hr seminar we will look at existing practices across the university adopting open education practices and resources to…
Find out more »May 2022
Creative Commons Quick Start – A short introduction to using CC licences
Confused by Creative Commons?? At a loss about licences?? Bewildered by attribution?? If you’re new to Creative Commons licences or simply need…
Find out more »Building Blocks of UK Copyright and Exceptions
Copyright and licensing training is an important way to build confidence, awareness, and staff skills, enabling the provision of teaching,…
Find out more »Digital Skills Festival: OER in the curriculum – recent examples of teaching with Wikipedia
“Historically, knowledge has been concentrated in the hands of the few. Marginalized groups’ histories and perspectives have been excluded by…
Find out more »June 2022
Digital Skills Festival: Diversifying the Curriculum with OER
In this session we will look at existing practices across the university adopting open education practices and resources to diversify…
Find out more »Digital Skills Festival: Blogging to Build your Professional Profile
This workshop will introduce you to the Academic Blogging Service and provide an overview of the benefits of professional blogging,…
Find out more »Digital Skills Festival: Gif It Up – An Introduction to making gifs
Calling all creative types, history nuts, graphic artists, animators, and lovers of the internet! Learn how to make your own…
Find out more »Creative Commons Quick Start – A short introduction to using CC licences
Confused by Creative Commons?? At a loss about licences?? Bewildered by attribution?? If you’re new to Creative Commons licences or simply need…
Find out more »Online Course Production Service – Supporting you from idea to course launch
Come along and find out about how the University’s Online Course Production Service can support you in creating your online…
Find out more »Women in Red – a monthly workshop to add more biographies of women to Wikipedia
Join us in our monthly Wikipedia Women in Red ‘edit-a-thon’. This event focuses primarily on improving the systematic bias on…
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