Thursday, October 24, 2024 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Watch the “Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC), Open Educational Resources (OER), and Political Science” recording Access the “Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC), Open Educational Resources (OER), and Political Science” slides ZTC and OER have the potential to grow the political science discipline in the California community colleges. …

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Monday, October 21, 2024 from 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Watch the “Bridging OER and Open Source: Advancing Computer Science Education” recording Access the “Bridging OER and Open Source: Advancing Computer Science Education” slides Join us for an engaging discussion on the intersection of OER and open source tools in computer science education. We’ll explore …

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Tuesday, October 15, 2024 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In this conversation, we will share our experiences and discuss the challenges and opportunities we have encountered when using AI tools to create materials in chemistry. Together, we will exchange practical strategies, showcase examples of AI-generated content, and collaboratively identify best practices for integrating AI …

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Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Watch the “OER for Biology – Needs and Usage” recording Access the “OER for Biology – Needs and Usage” presentation slides There are many openly-licensed textbooks and ancillaries available for biology faculty to adopt or adapt (Open Educational Resources and Biology) and the Zero Textbook …

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Thursday, June 13, 2024 from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Watch the “OER Integration, Embedded Content, and POCR Guidelines” recording Explore the seamless integration of OER within Canvas, emphasizing best practices for embedding content within modules. Participants will gain insights to aid both reviewers and course authors (faculty) in aligning courses with POCR guidelines while …

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am Register for Back to our Roots – Chatting about OER Are you tired of hearing about zero textbook costs (ZTC) and/or worrying about how your ZTC dollars are being spent? Put ZTC aside and join us for this conversation to discuss OER with fellow OERLs …

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Watch the “OER Faculty Community of Practice” recording How can you create and implement a vibrant OER faculty community of practice at your college? Together we will explore how to use an OER community of practice to encourage the adoption of OER, teach OER principles, …

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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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