What’s of interest? Call for nominations: UCT Open Textbook Award | UCT News
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Nominations are now open for the 2026 UCT Open Textbook Award. This award, now in its fifth year, has proved to be a crucial mechanism for supporting innovative open education activity that addresses challenges related to the cost and accessibility of teaching and learning materials, as well as curriculum change and multilingualism at the University of Cape Town (UCT).
The UCT Open Textbook Award has a social justice focus and aims to recognise activities that support the university’s transformation efforts. In line with this approach, the award recognises open textbook development initiatives which address any of the following criteria:
Pedagogical innovation
Curriculum transformation
Decolonisation
Inclusion of students as partners
Profiling/inclusion of marginalised voices
Relevance to local context
Multilingualism
Disability access
Technical innovation
Where is it?: Call for nominations: UCT Open Textbook Award | UCT News
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