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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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm 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 and OER options as a key benefit of their dual enrollment programs.Register for Making …

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Monday, April 27, 2026 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Join us to get a preliminary look at findings from the Irvine Valley College ZTC Degree Feasibility Study. In this webinar, we will share the preliminary data including charts, early triangulated themes, and powerful student quotes. The study is still underway, so it’s not too …

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026 from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Canvas Commons provides an easy way for faculty creators to share their work openly, but how can others effectively adapt and use that work? If you create a Canvas shell using ZTC funds, what must you share? What should you share? What guidance could you provide …

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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 …

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Monday, March 2, 2026 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Watch the “Engaging Students: Surveys, Bookmarks, and Tools for OER Momentum at Your College” recording Access the “Engaging Students: Surveys, Bookmarks, and Tools for OER Momentum at Your College” slides Students experience textbook costs as a barrier to access every day—yet many don’t know that …

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026 from 12:00 pm –1:30 pm Watch the “Introduction to ZTC Leadership” recording Access the “Introduction to ZTC Leadership” slides This training is for individuals who have recently assumed a leadership role with their college’s Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Degree Program grants, designed to quickly get you up-to-speed on OER and ZTC basics. …

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Friday, December 12, 2025 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “ZTC Progress Expenditure Report #2 – Take 2” recording Access the “ZTC Progress Expenditure Report #2 – Take 2” presentation slides Please join us to have an additional opportunity to ask questions and receive guidance related to the ZTC Progress and Expenditure Report #2. …

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Wednesday, December 3, 2025 from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Watch the “OER in Practice: Campus OER/ZTC Program Spotlights from Across the Spectrum” recording Access the “OER in Practice: Campus OER/ZTC Program Spotlights from Across the Spectrum” slides Join us for a candid and practical monthly webinar series that illustrates how colleges are building, adapting, …

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Friday, November 21, 2025 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Watch the “Making ZTC Data Available With Data Dashboards” recording Access the “Making ZTC Data Available With Data Dashboards” presentation slides In collaboration with the OERI, the Michelson Foundation, and practitioners from a number of colleges, Chabot College built a data dashboard template to help make …

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