Open Learning News
BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Education: Natasha Ramroop Singh
Wednesday, February 28 2024
Natasha Ramroop Singh, assistant teaching professor at TRU, has won the monthly BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Education.
Read moreOpen Learning awards fuel student success
Wednesday, February 14 2024
The remote-learning environment, self-directed pace and dynamic faculty are a few reasons why Open Learning works for so many students.
Read moreHealth-care grants benefit TRU students
Wednesday, December 13 2023
Students in certain health-care programs at TRU can get $2,000 to $5,000 per program year in Priority Health grants toward their studies.
Read moreShe got this! Brenna Clarke Gray is one to follow
Wednesday, August 9 2023
TRU faculty member Brenna Clarke Gray has been named one of 30 higher education IT Influencers to follow in 2023 by EdTech magazine.
Read moreTRU students benefit from future skills grant
Wednesday, July 26 2023
A new grant from the BC government will give TRU students the skills and opportunities they need for in-demand careers in a rapidly evolving job market.
Read moreIndigenizing PLAR
Wednesday, June 7 2023
TRU's Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition team works toward decolonizing its processes and recognizing Indigenous knowledge.
Read moreMaths prof celebrated for zero-cost textbook efforts
Friday, May 28 2021
Izabela Mazur is being recognized for her hard work in Open Educational Resources (OER), and efforts on a zero-cost textbook project with the BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Education.
Read moreHow to use Kaltura
Thursday, May 13 2021
Kaltura is a video repository used for video creation, editing, storage and cataloguing, and integrates with WordPress and Moodle for video-based projects.
Read moreFive tips to engaging your online class
Tuesday, April 13 2021
When schools closed across the country last spring and classes abruptly transitioned to virtual learning, the TRU Open Learning team was well positioned to show teachers the ropes with the Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning.
Read moreAward-winning leader in open education talks online learning
Monday, December 14 2020
TRU's Brian Lamb recently won the BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Learning. He talks about where online learning and open education are heading.
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