The overarching goal of the DOERS3 OER Equity Blueprint is to define, unpack, and explain the multiple dimensions of equity and foreground the role of OER in closing equity gaps.
The Blueprint is composed of three sections:
1. Overview, Theoretical Framework, and Research Foundation
2. The Equity Through OER Rubric
A detailed guide and self-assessment tool to integrate equity and equity-mindedness into OER and mobilize OER to close equity gaps.
3. Case Studies*
*We envision an initial set of case studies with additional ones to be added over time to the Blueprint. If you would like to submit a case study, please review the submission guidelines.
The Blueprint is composed of three sections:
1. Overview, Theoretical Framework, and Research Foundation
- Overview: What is the OER Equity Blueprint?
- Theoretical Framework: Vision, Values and Definitions
- Research Foundation
2. The Equity Through OER Rubric
A detailed guide and self-assessment tool to integrate equity and equity-mindedness into OER and mobilize OER to close equity gaps.
3. Case Studies*
- Affordable Learning Georgia and Accessibility (Jeff Gallant)
- BC Campus and Accessibility (Josie Gray)
- The Ohio State University’s Racial Justice Grant Program to increase diverse voices in course materials (Ashley Miller and Jasmine Roberts)
*We envision an initial set of case studies with additional ones to be added over time to the Blueprint. If you would like to submit a case study, please review the submission guidelines.
