Brian Lamb, Thompson Rivers University

I join you as a visitor on Tk’emlups te Secwepemc territory within the unceded traditional lands of Secwepemcúl’ecw (Secwepemc Nation), where learning has taken place since time immemorial.​

Webpage of Knowledge Makers Indigenous Journal Publication and Research Network with a mission to preserve knowledge and empower Indigenous scholars. Includes navigation links and a prompt to read the journal.

Let’s go back a bit…

Enjoying a liquado on the campus of the University of Sonora
Photo of Brian at the Universidad de Sonora, 2000

The internet I fell in love with: free resources, network effects, participatory media. The residues of this ethos live on in open educational practice.

SmallPieces LooselyJoined (2004) demonstrated how a “fast, cheap, and out of control” ethos could promote sharing and collaboration.

The new OER logo is designed to create a common identity for the global OER community of practitioners, projects and researchers.  By Jonathasmello

Open tech for open practices

A webpage for TRUBOX, a shared WordPress platform. The page features a welcome message, description, and buttons for requesting a site or learning more. An abstract illustration is on the right.

Webpage titled "Aeipathy" featuring a unique illustration of various heads connected to abstract, elongated bodies. Each figure has a distinct head and body design, ranging from human to abstract forms.
"Websites in Your Course" text with a cartoon owl in a box containing a keyboard, mouse, and book. Menu options include "About," "Stories," "Student Websites," and "Faculty – How To."
screenshot of https://foodloops.trubox.ca/
A graphic with eight labeled sections, each accompanied by an icon: Ethical and Legal Considerations, Information Literacy, Communication and Collaboration, Digital Wellbeing, Technology Supports, Digital Scholarship, Creation and Curation, and Community-Based Learning.
Screenshot of the TRU Open Press website homepage featuring a dark background, bold white and yellow text, and an illustration of a sun rising over mountains. Several buttons provide navigation options.
gif of a pointing chicken