Tuesday, October 24, 2023 from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Watch the “Communicating Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) and Low Textbook Cost (LTC) to Students and Colleagues” recording Join us as a panel of OER Liaisons discuss their colleges’ successes and challenges in helping colleagues and students understand ZTC and LTC. Our panelists will address such …

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Friday, October 6, 2023 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “Accelerating and Implementing Zero-Textbook-Cost (ZTC) Pathways” recording Access the “Accelerating and Implementing Zero-Textbook-Cost (ZTC) Pathways” presentation slides How many colleges applied for ZTC Acceleration Grants by September 15 and how many intend to apply by November 15? What pathways were funded – and …

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Thursday, October 12, 2023 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Watch the “Zero Textbook Course (ZTC) Mapping: High- and Low-Tech Solutions” recording Access the “Zero Textbook Course (ZTC) Mapping: High- and Low-Tech Solutions” presentation slides – TBD Many OER Liaisons and local ZTC leads are working to identify and map their ZTC pathways. This webinar …

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Friday, September 15, 2023 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Program – Sustainability, Updating Content, and Duplication” recording Access the “Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Program – Sustainability, Updating Content, and Duplication” presentation slides California Education Code 78052 allocated to the California Community Colleges $115 million to “develop and implement …

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Friday, September 8, 2023 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Program – An Overview and Update” recording Access the “Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Program – An Overview and Update” presentation slides In July, the Chancellor’s Office shared its intent to make “Acceleration Grants” available to the colleges. An overview …

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Monday, June 12, 2023 from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Watch the “ZTC Conversation – Mapping and Planning” recording Access the “ZTC Conversation – Mapping and Planning” presentation slides The upcoming deadline for submitting a workplan for the spending of the $180,000 “ZTC Implementation Grant” funds allotted to all degree-granting California community colleges has resulted …

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023 from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Watch the “What Does OER and ZTC Success Look Like?” recording Access the “What Does OER and ZTC Success Look Like?” presentation slides A panel of OER advocates will present local successes, strategies, challenges, and perspectives focused on broad definitions of what OER and ZTC …

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Friday, May 5, 2023 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “Textbook Affordability in the California Community Colleges” recording Access the “Textbook Affordability in the California Community Colleges” presentation slides What are colleges doing with the $200,000 they received to increase the availability of zero-textbook-cost (ZTC) pathways? What happens next with the ZTC Degree …

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Friday, April 28, 2023 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Access the OER and ZTC Collaboration in a Multi-College District presentation slides Faculty from the four colleges in Los Rios Community College District will share how they have collaborated in OER and ZTC efforts, including strategizing to ensure OER and ZTC are supported by governance …

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