CCCOER Advisory MeetingApril 14, 12:00 pm Pacific

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Agenda

• Welcome New Members

• OEC Conference

• Community College Awards

• OER Project Sharing Time

• Saudi Faculty Project

• Open Discussion Time

Welcome New Members

OEC Global 2015

The theme for Open

Education Global 2015 is

Entrepreneurship and

Innovation, emphasizing

the exciting directions

and developments in open

education around the

world.

Organized by OEC and

Athabasca University.

Where: Alberta, Canada

When: 22-24 April, 2015

http://conference.oeconsortium.org/2015/

Open Education

Awards for Excellence 2015

1) OUTSTANDING SITES

• Open College at Kaplan University

• Mountain Heights Academy OpenCourseWare

• Houston Community College Libraries

2) CREATIVE INNOVATION

• BCcampus OpenEd BCcampus / Mary Burgess

• Open Chemistry University of California, Irvine / James Nowick

• CYP-Media The Open University (UK) / Tony Coughlan

3) OPEN RESEARCH

• Qualitative Investigation of Faculty OER Usage

Washington SBCTC / Boyoung Chae & Mark Jenkins

• The Open University (UK) Patrina Law / Leigh-Anne Perryman

Individual Awards

for Excellence 2015

Educator Award• Anne Marenco, Professor of Sociology at College of the Canyons

• Li-Chauan Ou, Professor of Chinese Literature at National Taiwan University

Leadership Award• Peter Smith Founding President of the Open College at Kaplan

University (OC@KU) and Senior Vice President of Academic Strategy for Kaplan Higher Education Group

• Quill West is Open Education Project Manager at Pierce College District

Sharing Time

Please introduce yourself and provide a brief

project update.

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Boyoung, SBCTC (Participant)

Cynthia - Cerritos College

Quill -- Pierce College

JamesGG – College of the Canyons

Jake – North Central Texas College

Jean Runyon – Anne Arundel Community College

Una -- CCCOER-OEC

Susan -- North Essex College

Sasha – Tri-C Cuyahoga

Sara – Delaware Technical College

Preston – NOVA

Christie Fierro – Tacoma Community College

Ann –- ???

Michael – North Central Texas College

Melissa – Lord Fairfax Community College

OEC Projects

• Open MOOCs on edX platform

– Anne Arundel CC is working on Introduction

to Business for offering late spring/early

summer

• Saudi Arabia eLearning Pioneers Project

– 50 Female faculty visiting U.S. colleges and

universities this summer. Contact Una for

more details if interested.

Discussion Time– Zero Textbook Cost Degrees

• Viability at Community Colleges– Case Studies: NOVA and Tidewater

– Programs starting up: Canyons, Pierce, Cuyahoga, Cerritos, etc.

• Funding– Philathropic organizations interested in student outcomes, RFPs is

expected in next few months.

• Research– Cost savings and completion on early z-degrees are promising.

• Marketing to students and faculty– Overcoming faculty resistance

– Helping students to locate OER-based courses and pathways

– Join the discussion• http://ztcdegree.org

Spring 2015 Webinars2nd Wed, 10:00 AM PST (1:00 PM EST)

Community College OER Projects

Wed, May 13

Featured speakers will include college instructors and their students sharing how the use of open educational resources changed their learning experience.

Wed, June 10 : Topic TBD.

Archived webinars available at http://oerconsortium.org and OEC youtube channel

Advisory Meetings

Spring 2015

May 20 Tweet up @ noon PST, 3pm EST

hashtag #cccoer

June Executive Board Mtg (TBD)

Una Daly : unatdaly@oeconsortium.org

James Glapa-Grossklag: James.Glapa-Grossklag@canyons.edu

Thank you for coming!!

See you on May 13