Open Education as a lever for social justice and equity - Exploring the many on ramps of Open STEM education

Posted: Dec 21 2022 by

Melanie Lenahan
Raritan Valley Community College

Carlos Goller
North Carolina State University

Kaitlin Bonner
Saint John Fisher College

Kaitlin Bonner - St. John Fisher University,

Carlos Goller - North Carolina State University 

Melanie Lenahan - Raritan Valley Community College

*All authors contributed equally to this article. The names are arranged in alphabetical order.

The Open Education Ecosystem can be thought of as a roundabout where educators and researchers enter into a high-impact landscape through many different on ramps, including Open Educational Resources (OER), Open Data, Open Science, Open Pedagogy, or any of the many aspects of Open Education Ecosystem. Here we describe these common on ramps, transitions, and intersections between different facets of the Open Education landscape and more importantly how Open Education can be leveraged to promote social justice and equity in STEM education. More

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COVID-19 Recommended Resources from ASCN

Posted: Mar 25 2020 by

Kate White
Temple University

Kate White (Western Michigan University), ASCN Research Director

Updated: 6/4/20

We know that many of you are dealing with changes at your institutions as we all come together to flatten the curve. Many organizations have been sharing resources and guidance for remote work, online teaching, and more. In this post you'll find links to some recommended resources that we have collected. Our regular events (webinars, working group meetings, etc.) are continuing -- please contact us if you would like to get involved!

We will continue to update this post as needed. More