Friday, October 16, 2026 from 8:00 am – 9:00 am Watch the recording for A New Heritage Spanish OER Download the slides for A New Heritage Spanish OER Estamos aquí! is an OER collaboratively developed by five authors from five different universities. The project consists of an online OER textbook for Spanish heritage bilingual speakers …

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Thursday, October 15, 2026 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am Watch the recording for “OER for Communication Studies – New Resources and the State of the Discipline” As of Fall 2026, most new pathways funded with Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Degree Program dollars are required to be implemented and many colleges have added new resources …

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Tuesday, October 13, 2026 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Watch the “OER for Art History – New Resources and the State of the Discipline” recording Download the “OER for Art History – New Resources and the State of the Discipline” slides As of Fall 2026, most new pathways funded with Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) …

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Thursday, October 8, 2026 from 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Watch the recording for “Exploring OER for ENGL C1002: A Conversation for English Faculty” Download the slides for “Exploring OER for ENGL C1002: A Conversation for English Faculty” Wondering how OER can align with the new ENGL C1002: Introduction to Literature template? This conversation offers …

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Monday, October 5, 2026 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Watch the “Who Prints the Free Books? Building a Sustainable OER Print Workflow” recording Download the “Who Prints the Free Books? Building a Sustainable OER Print Workflow” slides Open educational resources save students money, but they can create a practical problem that colleges don’t always …

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Monday, October 5, 2026 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Watch the “Back to Basics: OER/ZTC 101” recording Download the slides for “Back to Basics: OER/ZTC 101” An introductory session for faculty new to open education. This session will help you understand OER, open pedagogy, zero textbook costs, and other foundational topics. Bring your curiosity …

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Friday, October 2, 2026 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “What CIOs and ASPs Need to Know About ZTC, LTC, and BFIM” recording Download the “What CIOs and ASPs Need to Know About ZTC, LTC, and BFIM” slides ZTC, LTC, and BFIM policies are all components of a system-wide effort to address inequities …

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