Education
MLIS (University of Alberta)
BA, International Relations (University of British Columbia)
Selected Publications and Presentations
Publications
Christiansen, E. (2022). Italian immigration to Kelowna and its lasting legacy.
Okanagan History, 86. https://okanaganhistoricalsociety.org/reports.php
Christiansen, E. & McNally, M. (2022). Examining the technical and pedagogical elements of select open courseware.
First Monday, 27(10).
https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v27i10.11639
Hans, K. & Christiansen, E. (2022). Kris Hans and Erik Christiansen. In S. Abegglen, F. Neuhaus, & K. Wilson (Eds.),
Voices from the digital classroom: 25 interviews about teaching and learning in the face of a global pandemic. University of Calgary Press.
https://press.ucalgary.ca/books/9781773852782/
McNally, M., & Christiansen, E. (2019, June 3). Open enough? Eight factors to consider when transitioning from closed to open resources and courses: A conceptual framework.
First Monday 24(6).
https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v24i6.9180
Christiansen, E. (2015). Don’t make me type: A study of students’ perceptions of library catalogues on tablet computers.
Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Librarian and Information Practice and Research 10(1).
https://doi.org/10.21083/partnership.v10i1.3192
Presentations
Christiansen, E. (2023, May 31).
What happened to opencoursware? A discussion of the open education movement’s shift from course content to textbooks [Conference presentation]. Open/Technology in Education, Society, and Scholarship Association (OTESSA), Toronto, ON, Canada.
Christiansen, E. (2023, February 23).
SoTL literature reviews: Strategies and mechanics [Seminar]. SoTL Faculty Learning Community, Georgia Southern University, GA, USA.
Devoe, D., & Christiansen, E. (2022, November 15 & 2023, March 22).
Seminar Series: Conducting systematic and scoping reviews: Part 1 & 2 [Seminar]. Mount Royal University, Calgary, AB, Canada.
Christiansen, E. & Hans, K. (2021, November 23).
Higher education trends that will outlast the pandemic [Invited webinar]. McGraw Hill, online.
Christiansen, E., & Chaston, A. (2021, May 28).
Virtual Reality in Higher Education [Conference session]. True North Science Bootcamp, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, online.
Booke, J. E., Van Wyk, N. J., Kell, S. D., Christiansen, E. G., & Rossi, S. (2021).
Inconclusive: A study of individual vs group project marks in health and physical education capstone course [Conference session]. Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education.
Christiansen, E., & McNally, M. (2020, November 16).
Toward open pragmatism: Developing a revised framework for openness [Conference session]. Open Education Global Conference, online
Christiansen, E., & McNally, M. (2020, November 10).
How open is it? Developing a framework for ‘open pragmatism’ through examination of open courseware [Conference session]. OpenEd Conference, online.
Flierl, M., Mallon, M., Hays, L. & Christiansen, E. (2019, October 10).
Enabling student learning through information, data, digital, and media literacies [Conference session]. International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Atlanta, GA, United States.
Hays, L., Dahlqvist, C., & Christiansen, E. (2018, October 25).
Helping students develop information skills is everyone’s business: Examining information contexts [Conference session]. International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Bergen, Norway.
Christiansen, E., & McNally, B. (2018, April 24).
Open enough? Eight factors to consider when transitioning from closed to open resources and courses: A conceptual framework [Conference session]. Open Education Global, Delft, Netherlands.
Other
For more information about Erik, including additional examples of his work, you can check out his website.
Website:
erikchristiansen.net
Podcast:
EdTechExamined.com