Replace a commercial/paid textbook with an open resource and receive up to $500.

The OER Adoption Grant supports faculty and staff who replace paid teaching resources with open resources for instruction. Replacing a commercial/paid textbook with an open resource is a small and easy way to make a big difference for students.

The OER Adoption Grant is given once per instructor-resource adoption and can be applied for within 2 semesters of adopting an open resource

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Kwantlen Polytechnic University (“KPU”) collects your Personal Information through Microsoft Forms in accordance with section 26 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (“FIPPA”), R.S.B.C. 1996, c.165 for the purpose of reviewing your application for this grant to determine if you meet the eligibility criteria. Microsoft Forms manages your personal information outside of Canada. If you have any questions about the processing of your Personal Information, please contact an Open Education Strategist, at open@kpu.ca. If you are not comfortable having your application be disclosed for storage outside of Canada, please copy and paste the questions on this form into an email, answer them, and submit your email application to open@kpu.ca.

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1. Name (Required.)

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3. Faculty (Required.)

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4. Department (Required.)

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5. Which OER did you adopt?
Include Title, Author, and Link to resource (Required.)

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6. What semester did you adopt the OER for?
e.g. Fall 2024 (Required.)

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7. Which course(s) did you adopt the OER in?
e.g. ENGL 1100 (Required.)

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8. Which commercial/paid resource(s) did the OER replace?
Include Title, Author, and Link to resource (if available)

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9. Estimate the cost per student of the commercial/paid resource(s) that this OER replaced.
If multiple resources were replaced, estimate the total number across all courses. (Required.)

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