Reposted by @opensyllabus.bsky.socialinfoDOCKET @infodocket.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Updated #Data From Open #Syllabus: "Tracking of Open Educational Resources (OER) Adoption" (2025 Update) blog.opensyllabus.org/OER-Update-f... #oer #openeducation @opensyllabus.bsky.social 013
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Open Syllabus is hiring a full stack engineer to help build the next generation of tools to map the curriculum, support course transfer, and do other cool stuff. If interested, see this posting through VitalSource, OS's sponsor org. jobs.jobvite.com/vitalsource/...jobs.jobvite.comVitalSource Technologies is looking for Manager, Engineering.VitalSource Technologies is looking for Manager, Engineering. Learn more or Jobvite a friend. 000
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Reviving the old 'syllabus of the month' as an occasional series, these are really excellent. spinweaveandcut.com/education-ho... 121
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 09/10/2025Re-upping this piece on the Nobel Prize for Literature in the context of Laszlo Krasznahorkai's win. Safe to say he fits the pattern of very low teaching attention to non-Anglo European authors, including in Europe. blog.opensyllabus.org/about-that-n...blog.opensyllabus.orgAbout that Nobel Prize… | Open Syllabus BlogOlga Togarczuk won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2018\. She appears on 22 syllabi in the OS dataset. Peter Handke won in 2019 and appears on 221\. Louise Glück, who won this past September, appears... 120
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 03/06/2025We've updated our OER adoption data for 2024. TLDR, continuing rapid growth though still from a very low baseline. blog.opensyllabus.org/OER-Update-f...blog.opensyllabus.orgOER Marches On in 2024 | Open Syllabus BlogWith the release of the 2.13 dataset, we can update our analysis of OER adoption for 2024. You can see the ealier 2023 update here and here for 2022. And as always you can explore all of this in Ana... 001
Reposted by @opensyllabus.bsky.socialkawka zwyczajna @sorokina.bsky.social · 11/05/2024Якщо вам цікава навчальна література різних закордонних вишів. Прошу до даних Open Syllabus. Вони збирають інформацію в різних сферах, навіть карта цього всього є І звісно можна подивитись самі відомі книжки серед освічених людей не проклятих росліт analytics.opensyllabus.org/record/works... 1102
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 29/05/2025A new dataset and a new partnership with VitalSource! blog.opensyllabus.org/spring-2025-...blog.opensyllabus.orgSpring 2025 News | Open Syllabus BlogWe have a lot! 000
Reposted by @opensyllabus.bsky.socialDanny Kingsley @dannykay68.bsky.social · 31/03/2025REVIEW of a resource 'Open Syllabus Analytics' katinamagazine.org/content/arti... Good breakdown of what it offers and what it can help withkatinamagazine.orgYour Students May Not Have Read the Syllabus. But This Tool Did.Open Syllabus Analytics is a one-of-a-kind resource that offers promising analysis of millions of syllabi. But the execution disappoints. 012
Reposted by @opensyllabus.bsky.socialInstitute for Humane Studies @theihs.org · 08/05/2025What if you could see which academic ideas are shaping students' minds worldwide? With Open Syllabus, we now can. One standout? Mike Munger’s work. 101
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 08/02/2025New Open Syllabus OER data just dropped! Another year of impressive growth for OER textbooks in US .edus -- up around 13% in 2024 or roughly 2x since 2020. 100
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Anne-Wil Harzing provides a very nice overview of what faculty and instructional designers can do with Open Syllabus. harzing.com/publications...harzing.comOpen Syllabus: a treasure-trove for research and teachingHow to use Open Syllabus to evidence your own teaching impact, conduct curiosity research, and search for suitable textbooks 011
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 21/11/2024The Conservative University. blog.opensyllabus.org/the-conserva...blog.opensyllabus.orgThe Conservative University | Open Syllabus BlogMuch of the attention to ‘woke’ politics in higher ed assumes that the curriculum is a major driver of it – that students learn new ways of thinking about race or gender or inequality from their class... 001
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 20/11/2024When asked why he wrote across so many topics, Max Weber allegedly replied: "I am not a donkey. I don't have a field." But for the rest of us, we wrote about them. www.publicbooks.org/galaxy-brain/ @publicbooks.bsky.socialpublicbooks.orgGalaxy BrainTeaching is a collective project. What happens when we see it that way? 011
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Lots of states and systems push schools to adopt 'Open Educational Resources' for the classroom -- which usually refers to free textbooks. But free also means hard to measure, since their is no single point of distribution or sale. We pull that info from syllabi and produce OER adoption metrics. 100
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Another oldie but goodie: www.publicbooks.org/galaxy-brain/publicbooks.orgGalaxy BrainTeaching is a collective project. What happens when we see it that way? 000
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 14/11/2024The @financialtimes.com has integrated out teaching metrics into its MBA school rankings. In short, we count citations on syllabi to measure the contribution of a school's faculty to teaching in their field. www.ft.com/content/3323...ft.comBusiness authors struggle to win recognition for workDespite being fixtures of student reading lists, writers and their insights are often undervalued by universities 200
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 13/11/2024Open Syllabus is proud to launch the Course Matcher, which will make it easier for the roughly 1 million US college students who transfer schools every year to receive credit for their classes. coursematcher.opensyllabus.org 011
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 13/11/2024Replaying some of the hits in the new home.... blog.opensyllabus.org/top-100-assi...blog.opensyllabus.orgThe OS Analytics Top 100 Books of the 21st Century | Open Syllabus BlogThe New York Times recently published a list of the '100 Best' books of the 21st Century, drawing on recommendations from authors and critics -- and it is generally excellent. And also completely sub... 011
opensyllabus.bsky.social @opensyllabus.bsky.social · 10/11/2024Greetings! Open Syllabus is now on BlueSky. OS is a massive non-profit archive of the main activity of higher education: teaching. It provides top-down views of the curriculum across thousands of schools to support curricular design, lifelong learning, and student mobility. opensyllabus.orgopensyllabus.orgOpen SyllabusMap the college curriculum across 20.9 million syllabi 000