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OER Newsletter

September 2025

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

Events

Join How to Maximize the Use of Open Educational Resources, hosted by University of Regina on September 17 at 12:30pm

Check out International Open Access Week (October 20-26) events.

Resources

Check out TRU Open Courses, a Moodle site hosted through Thompson River University that allows access to open course, and cross-institutional cocreation of courses.

New OER Textbooks of Interest

Branching Scenarios by Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching and Learning

Introduction to Computer Programming with Python (2023) by Harris Wang

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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