Monday, March 16, 2026 from 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Watch the “Toolkit for Inclusive Workforce Education: Embedding Essential Professional Skills into Your Courses” recording Access the “Toolkit for Inclusive Workforce Education: Embedding Essential Professional Skills into Your Courses” slides Join us to explore the Toolkit for Inclusive Workforce Education, a new openly licensed resource …

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Monday, March 16, 2026 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am Watch the “Pathways to Zero” recording Counselors are key influencers in how students discover courses, build schedules, and understand degree pathways. This session explores how to collaborate with counseling teams to increase the visibility of ZTC programs, highlight OER-designated sections, and embed cost transparency into …

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026 from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Watch the “How Should the California Community Colleges Calculate the Cost Savings Resulting from the Adoption of OER” recording Access the “How Should the California Community Colleges Calculate the Cost Savings Resulting from the Adoption of OER” slides Resolution 114.04, Developing a Consistent Method for …

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026 from 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Watch the “Accessibility Apps: Complex Images and Alt Text” recording Access the “Accessibility Apps: Complex Images and Alt Text” presentation slides Writing alternative text (alt text) for simple images is one thing, but what about dense charts, layered maps, complex infographics, scientific diagrams, or multi-panel …

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Monday, March 9, 2026 from 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Digital media is a new discipline for the OERI, offering an opportunity to shape its direction and create support for faculty from the ground up. This session will focus on what materials digital media faculty need, what resources we already have, and how we can …

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Friday, March 6, 2026 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “Finding the Human Connection in a Digital World” recording Access the “Finding the Human Connection in a Digital World” slides In an age of automation, how do you ensure that student work remains a reflection of genuine learning? Join us to learn about Discuss-It, …

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