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Announcing the 2026 OER Affordability Grant Recipients

Announcing the 2026 OER Affordability Grant Recipients

UBC is committed to making education more affordable and accessible by supporting the integration of open educational resources (OER) into credit courses. This year, over $220,000 in OER Affordability Grants were awarded to support 10 projects across six Faculties, with the goal of lowering the cost of learning materials and improving access for UBC students. […]


dsa-explain: Interactive modules for Algorithms and Data Structures

Principal Investigator: Elham E Khoda
Faculty: Science
Funding Year: 2026
Grant Stream: OER Affordability
Funding Amount: $24,998


A Companion Guide to Film Theory

Principal Investigator: Christine Evans
Faculty: Arts
Funding Year: 2026
Grant Stream: OER Affordability
Funding Amount: $24,984


Health Data Science in the AI Era: An OER for Reproducible Research & Knowledge Translation

Principal Investigator: M Ehsan Karim
Faculty: Medicine
Funding Year: 2026
Grant Stream: OER Affordability
Funding Amount: $24,996


Global Hispanic Voices, Local Connections

Principal Investigator: Brianne Orr Álvarez
Faculty: Arts
Funding Year: 2025
Grant Stream: OER Rapid Innovation
Funding Amount: $1,961


Global Interprofessional Therapeutic Communication Scale: Interactive Open Access Text and Virtual Gaming Simulation OER

Principal Investigator: Suzanne Campbell
Faculty: Applied Science
Funding Year: 2021
Grant Stream: OER Implementation Grant
Funding Amount: $24,920