Friday, October 2, 2026 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “What CIOs and ASPs Need to Know About ZTC, LTC, and BFIM” recording – coming soon Download the “What CIOs and ASPs Need to Know About ZTC, LTC, and BFIM” slides – coming soon ZTC, LTC, and BFIM policies are all components of …

What Chief Instructional Officers and Academic Senate Presidents Need to Know About Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC), Low Textbook Cost (LTC), and Burden-Free Instructional Materials (BFIM)Read More »

Friday, September 18, 2026 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “ZTC Reporting and COOL4Ed: What You Need to Know” recording Download the “ZTC Reporting and COOL4Ed: What You Need to Know” presentation slides As the academic year begins, many local ZTC leads are concerned about existing and upcoming deadlines. What does it mean …

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Tuesday, October 27, 2026 from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm What happens when your original ZTC plan falls through and the grant deadline is getting closer? This practical webinar will explore ways colleges can pivot ZTC grant funds toward meaningful, achievable work that still advances a ZTC pathway. We will share last minute strategies and …

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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Watch the “Making Affordability Visible: Marketing OER and ZTC in Dual Enrollment Programs” recording Dual enrollment can be a student’s first college experience. Ensuring that this significant  opportunity is clearly communicated is essential to expanding access. This webinar focuses on how colleges can highlight ZTC …

Making Affordability Visible: Marketing Open Educational Resources (OER) and Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) in Dual Enrollment ProgramsRead More »

Monday, April 27, 2026 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Watch the “Hear It First: Early Findings from the Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Degree Feasibility Study” recording Download the “Hear It First: Early Findings from the Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Degree Feasibility Study” slides Join us to get a preliminary look at findings from the …

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026 from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Watch the Sharing OER and ZTC Courses through Canvas Commons webinar recording Download the Sharing OER and ZTC Courses through Canvas Commons slides Canvas Commons provides an easy way for faculty creators to share their work openly, but how can others effectively adapt and use that …

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026 from 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Watch the “Exploring Open Educational Resources (OER) for ENGL C1001: A Conversation for English Faculty” recording Wondering how OER can align with the new ENGL C1001 framework? This conversation offers Englishfaculty space to exchange perspectives, review available OER materials, and identify where additional resources may …

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Monday, March 16, 2026 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am Watch the “Pathways to Zero” recording Access the “Pathways to Zero” slides Counselors are key influencers in how students discover courses, build schedules, and understand degree pathways. This session explores how to collaborate with counseling teams to increase the visibility of ZTC programs, highlight OER-designated …

Pathways to Zero: Partnering with Counselors to Promote the Visibility of Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) and Open Educational Resources (OER)Read More »