Monday, October 20, 2025 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Join us for a candid and practical monthly webinar series that illustrates how colleges are building, adapting, and sustaining their OER and ZTC programs. Rather than focusing solely on “best practices,” this series will explore actual practices and program building. Each session will feature 2-4 …
Tag: Zero Textbook Cost
Friday, September 5, 2025 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “ZTC by Design: The OERI Project Management Course Tour” recording What does it take to effectively guide faculty through an Open Educational Resources (OER) project? Whether you are leading an OER project or participating in one, having the knowledge needed to be successful …
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Friday, May 9, 2025 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am Join us for a conversation about ASL OER that are currently available or under development. Together we will explore how to use OER to get your courses to ZTC.
Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Watch the “Converting Local Political Science (POLS) Courses to Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Using Open Educational Resource (OER)” recording Access the “Converting Local Political Science (POLS) Courses to Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Using Open Educational Resource (OER)” slides While all but one of the specified …
Friday, April 4, 2025 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “Ensuring Student Access to ZTC Pathways” recording Access the “Ensuring Student Access to ZTC Pathways” presentation slides California’s investment in the ZTC Degree Program is intended to not merely increase the availability of ZTC course sections, but also to “ensure the development and …
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Thursday, October 24, 2024 from 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Please join us for a conversation about developing anthropology ZTC degrees, as well as an update on new anthropology OER and a discussion of future needs of the discipline.
Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Join us to share experiences on what it was like to prepare to apply for a ZTC grant. Learn what was most helpful to applicants and what could have been easier. Successful grant recipients will be on hand to give tips and advice to help …
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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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Monday, October 7, 2024 from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Watch the “OER/ZTC Outreach: Discussing Initiatives Big and Small” recording Access the “OER/ZTC Outreach: Discussing Initiatives Big and Small” presentation slides Join us to learn how Moreno Valley College approached OER/ZTC outreach including the methods used and the impact on the college. In this webinar, …
Thursday, October 3, 2024 from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm California Education Code 78052 established the Zero-Textbook-Cost Degree Grant (ZTC) program and identified COOL4Ed as the referatory that colleges will use to share the resources developed with ZTC funding. In this conversation, we will explore how COOL4Ed currently works and what resources colleges are required …