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OER Updates

November 2025

Open Educational Resources (OERs) are great alternatives to traditional textbooks without the financial strain on students. To learn more about OERs check out the VCC Library OER Subject Guide.

Events

Join the VCC Open Education Working Group’s first meeting, November 19th from 1-2pm.

Join Navigating the 2026 Accessibility Requirements: Higher Ed Strategies and Approaches, November 12th from 9-10am.

Resources

Check out the Open Education Association Development Project for Opportunities to interact with OER projects.

New OER Textbooks of Interest

Trauma-Informed Perspective Guidebook (2025) by Beth Needham

Introductory Canadian Tax - 2nd edition (2025) by Sam Newton and Wahaj Awan

Faculty Guide for International Student Success (2025) by KPU Arts Committee

Fashion and Apparel Consumer Behavior (2025) by Andrea Niosi and Doreen Chung

Economics for the Greater Good (2025) by Caroline Krafft

Introduction to Supply Chain Management (2025) by Elias Kirch, Piyush Shah and Iana Shahee

 

Questions? Email McKenzie Young, Coordinator of Open Educational Resources at myoung@vcc.ca

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The OER Newsletter comes out every second month and includes upcoming events, resources, news and newly published OERs. 

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