Hi everyone,
Heading to the Open Education Conference in Denver next week? We’d love to see you there!
📍 CCCOER Gathering – happening at the Open Education Conference In-Person Social
Come by and say hello, grab some CCCOER swag (while supplies last), and connect with the CCCOER community!
Location: Denver Milk Market Food Hall
Time: Check the conference schedule for details.
🗒 Add to Our Poster!
Help us shape the future of CCCOER — stop by our poster session and add a sticky note with your ideas!
Session: Reimagining CCCOER: Designing a Community of Practice for the Future of Open Education
When: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 5:15–6:15 PM MDT
Where: Ballroom
Presenters:
Elizabeth Yata, Manager of Membership Operations, OEGlobal
Heather Blicher, Director, Community College Consortium for OER (CCCOER), OEGlobal
💬 Don’t Miss This Session!
Stories of Resistance: Uniting Open Practitioners in Times of Crisis
Thursday, October 30, 2025 | 9:10–9:50 AM MDT
Room: Denver 1 & online
Presenters:
Heather Blicher, OEGlobal
Mira Buist-Zhuk, Delft University of Technology
Paola Corti, SPARC Europe
Elizabeth Yata, OEGlobal
If you’re presenting at the conference, please reply all and share the link to your session with the community!
Looking forward to connecting in Denver,
Heather & Elizabeth

Thanks for sharing!
ISKME will be there!
🗒 Visit Our Poster!
Session:
Developing ISKME’s Guiding Principles for Responsible AI in the World
of “Open”
When: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 5:15–6:15 PM MDT
Where: Ballroom
Presenters:
💬 Don’t Miss These Sessions!
Intersections on the Horizon in Workforce Development and OER
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 9:30–11:30 AM MDT
Room: Denver 4 & online
Presenters (brought to you by DOERS):
What's the Temperature? Looking at the Rising Need for OER-based Climate Resources
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 4:10–4:30 PM MDT
Room: Colorado IJ
Presenters:
Braiding Perspectives on Open Education for K to Gray Climate Literacy
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | 11:00–11:40 AM MDT
Room: Denver 3 & Online
Presenters:
What's Worth the Time? Adapting Sections of OER to Include UDL
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | 11:50–12:30 PM MDT
Room: Denver 4 & Online
Presenters:
Eyes on Equity: How the #GoOpen Network Supports Marginalized Communities Through Open Education
Thursday, October 30, 2025 | 4:00–4:10 PM MDT (pre-recorded, view anytime!)
Presenters:
We’re looking forward to seeing you there!
Mindy Newfarmer, ISKME
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