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MORE Day 1 #ICDEWC30: 🎙️On learner-centred sustainable & culturally incl ed: “Ideally, the classroom is ‘we all learn from each other’” — Carolee Clyne. Sam Lenci added “policy starts the process” of recognising IK & “it’s about the students and their wellbeing” #ICDEWC2025 @icde-org.bsky.social

More Day 1 #ICDEWC30: 🎙️ On Project Nexus & “Cosmogogy” collab learning: “it’s learning with the world, not just about it” Julie Lindsay 🎙️ On lev. storytelling AI to preserve Indigenous culture: “AI should strengthen reciprocity, voice & belonging” Janet Bruce-Brand #ICDEWC2025 @icde-org.bsky.social

Day 1 #ICDEWC30 quotes: - On the importance of contextually relevant design, “training material adapted to local needs improves communication, trust and collaboration” — Diane Hockridge - On AISLA chatbot, “builds critical thinking and *how* to think” — David Rose #ICDEWC2025 @icde-org.bsky.social

More #ICDEWC30 opening quotes: - On convening in person: “There is no artificial intelligence in the rich human knowledge that surrounds you.” Mark Nichols - On inclusion: “writing the cheque isn’t what did it for her, making her feel like she mattered is” Paul LeBlanc @icde-org.bsky.social #EduSky

Stunning #ICDEWC30 open 😍 “we’re gathered by what binds us: a shared belief in the transformative power of education” Giselle Byrnes. And a throwback to adrienne maree brown’s #OpenEd25 keynote: “we are here to imagine together, to ask ‘what if?” #ICDEWC2025 #EduSky #Aotearoa @icde-org.bsky.social

📢 It's #OpenEd election time! Got ideas, enthusiasm, community spirit? Self-nominate for the Advisory Board! 🧁 Noms close 14 Nov 🧁 Term = 2 yrs 🧁 Time = 6-10 hrs/mo 🧁 You should nominate ALSO 💡 Register to vote! Deets: tinyurl.com/yckbv3u9 #OpenEducation #OpenEd25 #EduSky @openedconf.bsky.social

Day 1 here we come! 🤩 #OpenEd25 #OpenEducation #OER #AcademicSky #AcademicSkyAU

Welcome to Day 1 of #OpenEd25! 🎉 Check out this welcome video from Board Chair, Ash Barber (@ashthelibrarian.bsky.social) who will share everything you need to get started at the conference. We wish you all a fantastic first day! www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQD6...

In this new article from @lseimpactblog.bsky.social, @niamhtumelty.bsky.social Managing Director of LSE Press, and @heroicendeavour.bsky.social discuss open educational resources in the context of higher education. Read the full post: blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci... #openaccess #highereducation

Open Educational Practice (OEP) Digest – Oct 2025 Welcome to the latest edition of the Australasian OEP Digest. Subscribe to receive all the latest news straight to your inbox every month! #OEPSIG #OER#OEP#OEP #OpenEducation #AustralasianOER #AustralianOER #NewZealandOER #AotearoaOER #AustraliOER…

@ashthelibrarian.bsky.social Call for sessions is out for 2026.everythingopen.au - would love to see a full track for all things #OpenEducation :)

🤩 The #SpeakingOfOpen pod is now listed in the Great Australian Podcast Index 🙌🥳 Check out the pod: tinyurl.com/soopod

👀 What's that? Another episode of #SpeakingOfOpen has been released? Check out our chat with Julian Pakay about ‘What can #OpenEducation do that #AI can't?’ 🎧 Spotify: tinyurl.com/SoOPodS 🎧 YouTube: tinyurl.com/SoOPodY 🎧 Your fave app: tinyurl.com/SoOPod #OER #OEP #OpenPedagogy #EduSky #EduSkyAU

🎙️ Desk of a podcaster 🙈 Had a great convo w Mais & Dr Julian Pakay on using OER to address teaching challenges & whether #OpenEducation can do some things #AI can’t 🤔 Julian’s ep of #SpeakingOfOpen coming soon to earbuds near you 🤩 tinyurl.com/SoOPod #OER #OEP #SoTL #DownUndOER #EduSky #EduSkyAU

Soooooo so so excited that adrienne maree brown is keynoting the Open Education Conference this year! 🥳 How very lucky we are 🤩

🌈 Happy Pride Month! 🌈 This wonderful video shows how it feels for the LGBTQIA+ community to see allyship through simple things like a rainbow bracelet, lanyard, pin or sticker, etc. tinyurl.com/344rn24z More info and resources via my post: tinyurl.com/3xva9853 #Pride #Rainbow #EduSky #EduSkyAU

The results are in! Check out your 2025-26 ASCILITE OEP SIG Convenor team and give our newest Convenors a warm welcome 🥳 #OEPSIG #ASCILITE #OER#OEP#OEP #AustralasianOpenEd #OpenEducation #EduSky #EduSkyAU

📢 Aus/AoNZ #OpenEd peeps! @pressbooks.bsky.social & @oeglobal.bsky.social bring their latest venture to our region on Wed 25 June 10am AEST. Sarah Steen, Nora Leopardi, & Nara Jones chat w @cogdog.bsky.social about #OER for games and role play scenarios to deepen student learning tinyurl.com/OERUH2

In exciting and slightly nerve-wracking news, Mais Fatayer and I have started a podcast! #SpeakingOfOpen is a place where we chat with awesome people in the #OpenEd world in #Australasia. Check out our first ep with the warm wonderful @sarahsteen.bsky.social 🥰 tinyurl.com/SoOep1 (Also on YouTube)

Voting is open! OEP SIG Co-Convenor Election Voting closes Tuesday 27 May! #OEPSIG #Convenors #Election

Welcome to the May edition of the Australasian OEP Digest for 2025. Subscribe to receive all the latest news straight to your inbox every month! #OEPSIG #OEPDigest #OER #OpenEducation#OEP#OEP #AustralasianOER

@ashthelibrarian.bsky.social @autnews.bsky.social launched first two OERs today. Lots of praise for our incredible @tuwhera.bsky.social team and the OER collective from both authors. Both big fans of the experience and service #openscholarship #OER ❤️ oercollective.caul.edu.au/physiotherap...

Gosh, that week went fast! Get your nominations in today!

⏰ Just over a week until the #OEPSIG Co-Convenor self-nomination period closes (28 April). Get your nominations in ASAP 🤩 oepoz.wordpress.com/2025/04/07/o... #OER #OEP #EduSky #ASCILITE

Delight in Steel’s consummate awe at student work and the power of open pedagogy in the new series “OER Under the Hood” from Pressbooks & OEGlobal, convened by @cogdog.bsky.social Poignant excerpts from Terry and Amanda (plus a few of my own musings) here: tinyurl.com/mpjba6ku #EduSky #OER #OEP

“What does it mean to ‘belong’? What do we mean by ‘inclusion’ and for whom?” @surita.bsky.social gives us the wayfinding ponderance in her UTS #OEWeek2025 sesh on Open Ed for Decolonised & Internationalised Learning, urging us to actively question “whose knowledge is centred?” tinyurl.com/UTSOEW25

ASCILITE Australasian OEP SIG Co-Convenor election announced! Self-nominate by 28 April! #OEPSIG #ConvenorElection #OER#OEP#OEP #AustralasianOER #OpenEducation #AustralasianOEP #EduSky

A very special occasion for our Aussie & Aotearoa #OpenEd crowd on 11 April! All the way from Canada, @haileybabb.bsky.social is delivering an #OER advocacy sesh just for us! 🤩 Deets and register: tinyurl.com/OERAdvocacyS... #EduSky #OERCollective #OEPSIG

Announcing our new OEP Digest team members! Welcoming Rachel Doherty and Alison Lockley to the OEP Digest Team! 🥳

Open Education Advocacy and Action: Awesome talk by Dave Ernst from @openednetwork.bsky.social on the OER journey and strategies for librarians engaging with educators. And great role play with @ashthelibrarian.bsky.social #OERCollective #Libraries #OpenAccess #OpenTextBooks

See you all soon! 🤩

🚨 With federal funding dwindling, we’ve created a starter pack of funding bodies offering #grants for #research🔬 📣 Repost & 💙 to connect #researchers with #funding 💵 💶 💷 #ResearchFunding #NIH #ERC #AcademicSky #MedSky #AcademicChatter #ECRChat #NewPI #academia #science #StandWithScience #eloquenti

📣 Hey #OERCollective! Community Day program is out 🤩 Tues 25 March hear from: 🔑 Keynote: Dave Ernst, @openednetwork.bsky.social 💡”Diagnosis”: @noraleopardi.bsky.social & Nara Jones 💡”Introducing Scoping & Systematic Reviews”: Karen Pruis & Beth Deans Full deets & reg: tinyurl.com/yckz52za #OER

📢Hey #ANZ #OpenEducation mates! Our impactful work is so often hidden. Let's put our region on the map by sharing in international spaces 🌎 CFPs for #OpenEd25 close 4 April with many ways to share from across the globe: 💠Virtual 💠Hybrid 💠Pre-rec⚡talk 💠Poster tinyurl.com/OpenEd25 #OER #OEP #EduSky

Ah! Open Discussion sesh at #ALIANational #InfoOnline25 is so goooooood! Kyleigh Langrick on moving away from “cultural load” and towards “colonial load” — Reframe the discussion to place the burden of change where it should be: on the shoulders of colonisers. Plus, listen, listen, listen. #EduSky

A warm and impactful opening keynote at #ALIA #InfoOnline25 on Building a Foundation for #IndigenousLibrarianship in Aus. “Establishing Indigenous Librarianship as a distinct profession creates a pathway for us to progress these efforts and support them into the future” —Thorpe & Booker #EduSky

🚀 Call for Submissions: Open Education Down UndOER! 🚀 Got an Australasian open education case study to share? 📝 Submission rounds: 🔹 Round 1 – EOIs due 15 May (Publication: Nov 2025) 🔹 Round 2 – EOIs due 15 Dec (Publication: May 2026) 📩 Full deets & submit: tinyurl.com/UndOER #OER #OEPSIG #EduSky

The March edition of the Australasian OEP Digest is out! Check it out for latest #OER and professional development opportunities— also an open ed job! oepoz.wordpress.com/2025/03/03/o... #OEPSIG #OEPDigest #OEP #AustralasianOER #OpenTextbooks #Libraries #OpenEducation #EduSky

Want a sneak peek at potential sessions and to help shape this wonderful conference? Check out the opportunity below👇 #OER #OpenEd25 #OpenEducation #OEP #Conference #Community #Volunteer #EduSky

⏰ Starting in 1 hour! (1:30pm ACDT, 4pm NZDT). See you there 🤩

👀🤩🥳 #OpenEducation #OER #OEP #EduSky

Missed out on applying? We’ve extended the deadline! EOIs close Wed 26 March 🥳 #EduSky #OEPSIG #OER #OEPDigest #OEP #OpenEducation

We’re open! Show us what you got 🥳 #OpenEducation #OpenEd25 #Conference #OER #OEP

📢 The OER Collective is celebrating Open Education Week! Join us on Thurs 6 March as we reflect on the impactful journey of the Collective and celebrate its exciting future 🤩 Find out more and register: tinyurl.com/ec4dykpb #OEWeek25 #OpenEducation #OER #OERCollective #EduSky

Join the OEP Digest Team! Join our awesome team! Applications close Wednesday 26 February.

An everything collection of open moments from the conference.

Ending with a flash, @everythingopen.au finished up with a quick round of lightning talks. Check out my summary takeaways: www.linkedin.com/posts/activi... #EverythingOpen #EduSky #OpenEducation

Getting excited to present a teeny tiny super speedy lightning talk at @everythingopen.au this afternoon ⚡️ #EverythingOpen #OERCollective

“Even if you disagree with their actions, feeling kindness towards another is not precluded” 🙌💚 @caitelatte.com at @EverythingOpen.au They also recognise burnout as a barrier to working empathetically. See this meditation resource they rec from the Open Practice Library: tinyurl.com/OPLmed #EduSky