Template for OER by Discipline Pages
Open resources, open tools, and open possibilities for teaching and learning
What this chapter is for
- To highlight open educational resources (OER) relevant to courses in __________ at Trent
- To curate and share open or free-to-use tools that pair well with the discipline
- To invite responses: additional resources, local adaptations, and teaching ideas
Open Textbooks & Core OER
Start here if you’re looking to replace or supplement a traditional textbook. These resources are openly licensed, meaning you can reuse, adapt, and remix them to better fit your course context at Trent.
Open Textbook 1
- Type: Open access textbook
- License: (Creative Commons license for reuse)
- Best for: (Course codes this resource fits)
- Why consider it: (a blurb describing the key features and uses of the OER)
Open Textbook 2
- Type: Open access textbook
- License: (Creative Commons license for reuse)
- Best for: (Course codes this resource fits)
- Why consider it: (a blurb describing the key features and uses of the OER)
Rinse and repeat!
Other OER: Open Modules, Units, & Learning Objects
Not ready to swap a whole textbook?
This section highlights:
- Open course modules
- Stand-alone units
- Case studies
- Interactive learning objects/simulations
Open Item 1
- Type:
- License: (Creative Commons license for reuse)
- Best for: (Course codes this resource fits)
- Why consider it: (a blurb describing the key features and uses of the item)
Open Item 2
- Type:
- License: (Creative Commons license for reuse)
- Best for: (Course codes this resource fits)
- Why consider it: (a blurb describing the key features and uses of the item)
Your Response: What Are We Missing?
Open education works best when it’s shared. We invite your contribution:
- A textbook you’ve used or adapted
- A tool that’s worked well with students
- An open assignment or activity idea
- A locally created resource that could be shared openly
How to respond/connect
- Add a suggestion via the form below
OER? Oh We Are! Because this guide grows with its community.
