Friday, April 28, 2023 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Access the “Discussing OER from a Geography Discipline Perspective: Follow up from CGS Annual Meeting” document Interested in Geography OER? Join us as those who attended the California Geographical Society Annual Meeting, held on April 21st, in Monterey Park will summarize and discuss the outcomes …

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Thursday, April 27, 2023 from 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Register for OER and Part-Time Faculty: Removing Barriers and Supporting Adoption Does your college support part-time faculty in their use of OER? Do your course outlines of record (COR) indicate that OER can be used? Are your part-time faculty included in OER-related communications and professional …

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An OER textbook that contains some basic information but does not include information regarding sleep, ingestive behaviors, sensation/perception and learning/memory. What is useful and different about this book is its emphasis on equity and each chapter has discussion questions and video links. It can be used very well in conjunction with, as a supplement to …

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Spring 2023; Resolution Number 6.01 Whereas, AB 607 (Kalra, as of February 17, 2023)[1] proposes to modify California Education Code §66406.9[2] by adding the requirement that the California Community Colleges “prominently display, by means that may include a link to a separate internet web page, the estimated costs for each course of all required course …

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Spring 2023; Resolution Number 13.01 Whereas, Resolution 17.05 F22 Adopt Student Senate for California Community Colleges Low-Cost Recommendation[1] encourages local academic senates to adopt $30 or less as their locally established cost threshold that must not be exceeded for a course to be considered low-cost for reporting purposes and designation in the class schedule; Whereas, …

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Spring 2023; Resolution Number 13.06 Whereas, Resolution 13.01 F17 Recognition of Course Sections with Low-Cost Course Material Options established that the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges encourages colleges to implement a mechanism for identifying course sections that employ low-cost course materials and supports efforts to increase student access to high-quality open educational resources and …

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Friday, April 21, 2023 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Register for ASL and OER: Where We Stand and Where We Want to Go — An Open Discussion for ASL Faculty This conversation will focus on sharing ASL OER updates and providing ASL instructors with a space for open discussion about using OER, including current …

American Sign Language (ASL) and Open Education Resources (OER)—Where We Stand and Where We Want to Go—An Open Discussion for ASL FacultyRead More »