Monday, September 29, 2025 from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm OERL Kick-Offs are designed to prepare OERLs for their roles, especially those who are new or newer the role, as well as to provide important updates. New OERLs are strongly encouraged to attend an in-person Kick-Off.Register for the OERL Kick-off for New Liaisons – Sept …

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Friday, September 19, 2025 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am AI has joined the conversation of developing and improving existing OER — but how much should we allow it to contribute? What are the ethical considerations and where are the technical red lines? In this session, we’ll examine the benefits, boundaries, and potential pitfalls of …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the Open Educational Resources (OER) Table: How Much is Too Much?Read More »

Monday, September 15, 2025 from 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm The OERI’s vision for sustaining OER in the California Community Colleges has always been focused on growing the OER movement and supporting OER advocates who are integrating OER into their local culture, policies, and practices. How do we make OER the norm, as opposed to …

Approaches to Open Educational Resources (OER) SustainabilityRead More »

Friday, September 12, 2025 from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Drop in to chat about ASCCC’s IDEA Framework. This space is for anyone using the framework to assess existing OER materials, to create new OER, or to discuss all things IDEA. Join your IDEA colleagues to ask questions, to get feedback, or to brainstorm.Register for …

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Anti-Racism (IDEA) Office HourRead More »

Monday, September 8, 2025 from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm What OER positions (or OER-related positions) would you like to see the statewide Academic Senate take? Should the ASCCC provide a recommended approach to calculating the savings associated with OER adoption? Are there measures that the ASCCC might recommend to local senates as they consider …

Open Educational Resources (OER) and Academic Senate California Community Colleges (ASCCC) Resolutions for Fall 2025 PlenaryRead More »

Friday, September 5, 2025 from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm By using OER, faculty can customize course materials to reflect their distinctive approach to the curriculum. Additionally, the ASCCC OERI IDEA Framework can help faculty in adapting those materials to reflect the diversity of their unique students. The recently developed IDEA Framework Assessment Process is …

Open Educational Resources (OER) and Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Anti-Racism (IDEA): Leveraging OER to Support IDEARead More »

Friday, September 5, 2025 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am What does it take to effectively guide faculty through an Open Educational Resources (OER) project? Whether you are leading an OER project or participating in one, having the knowledge needed to be successful – and understanding the work involved – can prepare you for success. …

Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) by Design: The OERI Project Management Course TourRead More »

Thursday, September 4, 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm During the summer of 2025, a group of communication studies faculty met to identify OER that could be used to address required elements in the public speaking course due to recent statewide curriculum changes. Join us to learn about the summer work, the currently available resources, …

Open Educational Resources (OER) for Public Speaking – Filling Potential GapsRead More »

Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:00 am – 11:00 am Interested in discussing the new OERL goal-setting expectation? This OERL conversation will be a space to chat about what makes a productive goal and how to set goals that are both measurable and achievable—or how to set a worthy goal but maybe not achieve it (and …

Open Educational Resources Liaison (OERL) Conversation: Goal Setting for Fall 2025Read More »

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 from 9:00 am – 10:00 am OERL Kick-Offs are designed to prepare OERLs for their roles, especially those who are new or newer the role, as well as to provide important updates. New OERLs are strongly encouraged to attend an in-person Kick-Off.Register for the OERL Kick-off for New Liaisons – Sept …

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