Friday, April 12, 2024 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Watch the “Beyond Traditional Spanish Homework” recording Join us for an exciting exploration into Project Based Learning (PBL) and open educational resources (OER) in language instruction. Discover how PBL elevates language learning, allowing students to delve into real-world issues, create impactful projects, and acquire language …

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Thursday, April 11, 2024 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Watch the “History: Creating OER and ZTC Pathways” recording While most of the required courses needed to complete a transfer degree in history are well-served by OER, colleges working on history ZTC pathways have identified several courses that they need to get to zero for …

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024 from 9:00 am – 10:00 am Watch the “OER for Statistics” recording Access the “OER for Statistics” presentation slides Does your zero textbook cost (ZTC) pathway need a statistics class?  Come learn about OER textbooks, homework systems, and courses for teaching statistics. This webinar, specifically focus on math and behavioral statistics, …

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Thursday, March 28, 2024 from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Watch the “ZTC Labs – Lab-Specific Challenges and Solutions” recording Watch the “ZTC Labs – Lab-Specific Challenges and Solutions” presentation slides Labs are commonly reported to be one of the most challenging types of courses to get to ZTC. While openly-licensed lab manuals may be …

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Thursday, March 28, 2024 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am Watch the “OER for Anatomy, Physiology, and Microbiology” recording Access the “OER for Anatomy, Physiology, and Microbiology” presentation slides An analysis of zero-textbook-cost (ZTC) data obtained from California Community Colleges (CCC) reveals that the biology courses that commonly are needed for allied health pathways are …

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm While some colleges are working on establishing zero-textbook-cost (ZTC) psychology pathways by using OER, other colleges have already done so. What OER are available to make your psychology associate degree for transfer (ADT) ZTC? Join us to discuss available OER and what you need to …

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Watch the “New OER Books and Resources in Ethnic Studies and Chicanx/Latinx Studies” recording Access the “New OER Books and Resources in Ethnic Studies and Chicanx/Latinx Studies” presentation slides In this webinar, we will hear about the two new OER textbooks in ethnic studies: Introduction …

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Thursday, November 30, 2023 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Watch the “Intro to OER for English” recording Access the “Intro to OER for English” presentation slides Join us for this introductory session on English and literature Open Educational Resources. We will explore old and new OER texts, reserving time for questions and discussion. Bring …

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Watch the “Writing and AI: An OER Guide” recording Access the “Writing and AI: An OER Guide” presentation slides How do teachers who assign writing teach about artificial intelligence (AI) text generators? Joel Gladd and Liza Long have developed an OER guide to Writing and …

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