News and events
On this page we will share highlights and milestones. We aim to publish an update at least once a month.
Also information on lunches, workshops and other Open Education events will be announced here. You can subscribe here to get a notification on the updates.
07-04-2026 Open Education Info-market: Connect. Contribute. Co-create
Join us on this informational lunch event, see here for more information and registration.
05-03-2026 Open Education Ambassador Awards 2026
This annual event recognises educators who champion OERs – such as interactive textbooks,
online courses, and collaborative tools – and actively promote openness across the university and beyond.
Nominated by their faculties, these ambassadors show how open education enhances accessibility, inclusion, and collaboration.
Their efforts help shape a future where learning is available to everyone, everywhere.
If you wish to register to attend the ceremony on campus (12:00-13:00hrs), please email the Learning for Life Centre by 2 March.
03-03-2026 Open Education Week: tools to support open teaching
How to make teaching more open and collaborative: come to discover how different platforms are shaping the future of Open Education.
Three presentations and lunch included, click here for more information and registration.
02/06-03-2026 Open Education Week global
The Open Education Week 2026 takes place from 2–6 March. Explore all the events here
20-01-2026 COMBINE presentation DIAM
During the DIAM Educational semester meeting,Timon Idema shared his educational dream and invited mathematics teachers to join the program and explore co‑creation in their courses.
08-01-2026 COMBINE Advisory Board meeting
11-12-2025 Podcast “Open Education & Co-creation”
Dr. Timon Idema joins student and SPICE member Eva Horlings to discuss the true meaning of open education—beyond free materials. Together, they dive into student–educator partnerships, creating educational content together, sustainable learning, and balancing innovation with workload and quality.
More information and link to podcast
01-12-2025 Co-creation in Education workshop
Lunch session Reflect on your role as lecturer in shaping learning experiences together with students, hosted by SPiCE.
10-11-2025 COMBINE program team complete
With Calvin Rans as 5th member we have the program team complete now. Calvin will focus on giving educational support related to work packages 2 and 4.
06-11-2025 TU Delft Education day
Theme: CROSSROADS - where reflection meets direction. Find us at the Pit Stop in session 3, where we discuss co-creation in education together with the students from SPiCE.
29-10-2025 OIT Community lunch
26-09-2025 Kick-off Meeting - TU Delft Open Education Community Informal lunch meeting as part of the Open Science Week.
24-09-2025 Open Interactive Textbooks featured in Applied Sciences newsletter
TNW lecturers lead the way with Open Interactive Textbooks
(TU Delft intranet only).
23-09-2025 Webinar Open Interactive Textbooks At the request of the MSc QIST program director Miriam Blaauboer, we will organise an informational webinar for all interested quantum lecturers.
Would you like us to organise an information session for your program/lecturers as well? Please contact Carola via Combine@tudelft.nl
22-09-2025 ChemE Colloquium about Open Interactive Textbooks Timon Idema will share his work on Open Interactive Texbooks.
15-09-2025 COMBINE website live The first version of this website is now online. It contains the first information we can share about this program. More content will be added in the coming months.
01-09-2025 Start preparation phase Today marks the official start date of this program. In the coming weeks some preperatory meetings and brainstorm sessions are planned. We will also work on a more detailed planning for the coming months.
31-05-2025 Project granted The project Co-created interactive open textbooks: education for the 21st century is granted under the Comenius Leadership Fellow program of the NRO.
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