Monday, November 16, 2020 from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Watch the Participatory Governance “Road Show” webinar recording Access the Participatory Governance “Road Show” presentation Are you presenting to your local academic senate? How about a department meeting? Curriculum Committee? What should you say? How do you ensure a positive response? Join this interactive webinar …

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Friday, November 13, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Register for Connecting OER to Student Services If OER is to be institutionalized, the commitment to it must be shared by administration and all faculty. Why is it important to ensure that both instructional and non-instructional faculty work together to promote OER? Join this conversation to discuss …

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Friday, November 6, 2020 from 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Watch the Creating a Print Copy of Your OER Book for Others to Purchase webinar recording Access the Creating a Print Copy of Your OER Book for Others to Purchase webinar presentation Access the Printing OER Textbooks Guide Is your OER book in PDF or …

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Fall 2020; Resolution Number: 09.01 Whereas, Resolution 13.01 S19 asked that the “Academic Senate for California Community Colleges develop suggested guidelines, policies, and practices for implementation of SB 1359 (Block, 2016) no later than Spring of 2020”; Whereas, Most California community colleges have overcome the technical challenges associated with implementing a “no-cost” designation in their online …

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Fall 2020 Resolution Number: 20.02 Whereas, Faculty have both the freedom to select the course materials they deem most appropriate and the responsibility to consider the cost burden as they do so; Whereas, Provisions of the Higher Education Opportunity Act that went into effect in July, 2010 required each institution of higher education receiving federal financial …

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Friday, October 23, 2020 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Watch the Navigating Acronyms and Icons – Approaches to Marking No-Cost Sections webinar recording How are colleges responding to the legislative mandate to identify no-cost sections in their schedules? What does an effective implementation look like? How do we ensure that our messaging is effective …

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Thursday, October 22, 2020 from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Watch the Adjuncts and OER webinar recording 1 Watch the Adjuncts and OER webinar recording 2 Access the Adjuncts and OER webinar presentation Join us for an exploration of how OER fits (or doesn’t fit) for adjunct faculty. Challenges, solutions, compensation, adoption, and communication will …

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