Earlier this month, we embarked on a series of software related changes to simplify and improve the user experience on the Rebus Community forum. We’re pleased to announce that these changes are now complete! We’ve simplified our web presence so you can now visit rebus.community as a one-stop hub to get all the latest newsKeep reading “Rebus Community Software: Update”
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Upcoming Changes to Rebus Community software
Changes will be taking place to the Rebus Community software from September 1-10 2022. Keep reading to learn more. We are writing to inform you of changes to Rebus Community’s forum in the coming weeks. If you’ve followed our work closely, you’ll know that Rebus hosts and offers a free tool to promote the workKeep reading “Upcoming Changes to Rebus Community software”
Launching The OER Starter Kit for Program Managers!
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new resource for faculty and staff interested in starting or leading OER efforts at their institutions: The OER Starter Kit for Program Managers! Following The OER Starter Kit, which supports those new to Open Education who want to learn more about OER, The OER Starter KitKeep reading “Launching The OER Starter Kit for Program Managers!”
Release Announcement: Community Psychology Practice
This project was part of the May 2020 Textbook Success Program cohort. Community isn’t just geographic space, although it certainly can be. Like the concept of “home” it can be emotional, or both geographic and emotional. There are virtual communities, communities of people who similarly identify based on several facets and find a safe spaceKeep reading “Release Announcement: Community Psychology Practice”
Looking back in 2021 with Monica Brown
We are sad to announce that Monica Brown will be stepping away from her role as Assistant Program Manager at Rebus Community. Monica joined Rebus in April 2021, and has made tremendous contributions to Rebus during her time here. We’re so grateful for all Monica has accomplished this year — keep reading to learn more!Keep reading “Looking back in 2021 with Monica Brown”
Rebus Community Awarded Grant from The Hewlett Foundation
The Rebus Foundation is pleased to announce a new funding award of US $300,000 from The Hewlett Foundation to support initiatives at the Rebus Community. We are grateful for the Education team at Hewlett’s continued investment and belief in Rebus’ mission to make knowledge freely available in the pursuit of equity, understanding, and the commonKeep reading “Rebus Community Awarded Grant from The Hewlett Foundation”
Transcript: From OER Learner to Leader
This is the audio transcript of the pre-recorded session “From OER Learner to Leader” during the Open Education Conference 2021 (#OpenEd21). Watch the recording on YouTube and join in the conversation on Twitter! Speakers Monica Brown Apurva Ashok Transcript Monica: Hi, everyone! Thank you so much for joining us today. My name is Monica BrownKeep reading “Transcript: From OER Learner to Leader”
Transcript: OER Discovery and Remix
This is the audio transcript of the pre-recorded session “OER Discover and Remix: How to find and create the right blend of OER for your classroom” during the Open Education Global 2021 Conference (#OEGlobal21). Watch the recording on YouTube and join in the discussion on OEG Connect or Twitter! Speakers Monica Brown Amy Song TranscriptKeep reading “Transcript: OER Discovery and Remix”
[CLOSED] We’re Hiring! Assistant Program Manager
About Rebus The Rebus Foundation is a registered charity, established in April 2016 with a mandate to reimagine the academic ecosystem in inventive, responsive ways based on open principles. We are a small but innovative team looking for new members who embody our dynamism and entrepreneurial spirit. We value family-friendly work culture and work/personal lifeKeep reading “[CLOSED] We’re Hiring! Assistant Program Manager”
August Office Hours: Talking to Students about Open Licenses
Watch the video recording of this Office Hours session, or keep reading for a full transcript. The chat transcript is also available, for those interested in reading the conversation that took place amongst participants and seeing resources shared. Note: If anyone would prefer to not be associated with their comments in either of these transcripts,Keep reading “August Office Hours: Talking to Students about Open Licenses”