Call for Proposals for Open Education Talks 2027

We are excited to invite you to submit your talk or poster proposal for Open Education Talks 2027, a series of 15-minute lightning talks and digital posters about open education, open pedagogy, and integrating open resources and technologies in higher education. This free virtual event aims to foster conversation and share best practices in open education.

Please consider submitting a lightning talk or poster on open education by December 14, 2026!

:date: When: Call for Proposals open until December 14, 2026. The lightning talks take place virtually every Wednesday in March, 2027 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ABT (Alberta Time GMT-6). The Digital Poster Wall will be available on the Open Education Talks website throughout and following the talks.
:pen: Participate: Please review the Open Education Talks Call for Proposals for details
:link: Info: The Open Education Talks website has more information about this event, including archives from previous years and a link to join our mailing list

More dates:

  • Proposal Deadline: December 14, 2026
  • Speakers Notified: January 22, 2027
  • Registration Open: February 1, 2027
  • Conference Starts: March 3, 2027

Proposal Streams:

  1. Building Blocks of Open Education: Basics of open education (OE) and OER
  2. Emerging Technologies in Open Education: Technology’s role in OE and connections with innovation, AI, access, and accessibility.
  3. Students as Partners and Leaders in Open Education: Student-led projects and collaborations in OE.
  4. Tensions and Possibilities in Open Education: Responsive practices navigating challenges and opportunities in OE.

We look forward to hearing about your innovative work in open education!

Best regards,
Open Education Talks Steering Committee
(University of Calgary, Mount Royal University, Thompson Rivers University, University of Alberta, University of British Columbia)

This is an event offered by and for the open education community. If you are logged into OEG Connect, return to the main OE Events space where you can add your own event as a new topic

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