CPD WEBINAR- THE OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (OER) AND INCLUSIVE OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (IOER) ROADMAP: BRIDGING BARRIERS IN EDUCATION

The Centre for Professional Development (CPD)  would like to invite all IIUM academic staff to enroll in this training, which will be held as follows:

Topic: The Open Educational Resources & Inclusive Open Educational Resources Roadmap: Bridging Barriers in Education
Speaker:  Asst Prof. Dr Wirawani Kamarulzaman, Deputy Director eMCU, and
Asst. Prof. Dr. Sh Fatimah Alzahrah binti Syed Hussien (Deputy Dean, International institute of Islamic Thought and Civilisation, ISTAC-IIUM)
Competency Level: Beginner
Date:14th August 2026 (Friday)
Time: 9.00 am – 12.00 pm
Platform: Zoom (Online)

(A Zoom link will be provided to the registered participants)

Programme Outcomes:
Upon completion of the programme, participants are expected to:
– Explain the philosophical foundation and benefits of OER in enhancing educational accessibility.
– Apply the 5R rights and Creative Commons licensing to support open educational practices.
– Analyse the critical role of inclusive OER (iOER) in addressing physical, cognitive, and technological learning barriers.
– Examine the use of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles to foster equitable and inclusive curriculum design.

Registration:

Registration is now open via HURIS. Kindly ensure that your application is recommended by your supervisor before the closing date.

Participation from administrative staff requires approval from the immediate supervisor and may register HERE.

Registration Closing Date:

11th August 2026 (Tuesday), before 4.00 pm

Participants who are successfully selected will receive a confirmation email after the registration closing date.

Important Notes:

CTD points will be awarded to participants who:

1. Complete the i-Attend record

2. Are recorded in Zoom attendance for the required duration

3. Submit the evaluation form within 24 hours

Your participation in this meaningful session is highly encouraged and greatly appreciated.

Thank you