oer overview and english language courses
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Why Should You Care about
Open Educational Resources
Una T. Daly, Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources
April 1, 2016
Welcome
Una Daly, CCCOER DirectorInstructional Design @One
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250+ Colleges in 21 States and Provinces
http://oerconsortium.org
What courses do you teach?
Open Educational ResourcesOpenly licensed learning materials that can be used for
teaching, learning, & assessment without cost. They can be modified and redistributed without violating copyright law.
U.S. Department of Ed, Office of Ed Technology
Exercise Your Rights: The 5 Rs
Student Learning
Faculty Choice
Taxpayer Cost
Funding Now Available
California Textbook Affordability Act 2015
• Incentive grants to CCC and CSU to accelerate adoption of OER to save students money.
• Follow-on from SB 1052, 1053– California OER Council– California Open Online Library
(COOL4Ed)
Top 50 College Courses
• English Composition, Literature• Elementary Spanish
http://cool4ed.org
What textbooks do you use?
Open Course Resource Guides
• English Composition I & II• Pre-college English• English Literature• English as a Second Language
OER Adoption Incentive Program (AB 798)
• Apply for $10,000 -$50,000 by June 30
• Bonus grants in 2018 to grantees if they met their saving goals and $$$ remain.
Let’s Do the Math• $3 Million Dollars is available
– up to 100 applications will be accepted.– Average grant award: $30,000
• 113 colleges + 23 CSU = (136) campuses
• Chances of being selected are VERY GOOD if minimum requirements met.
Minimum requirements• Local academic senate OER resolution.• Faculty plan to adopt OER or low cost
materials in at least 10 course sections, saving students at least 30%
• Identify campus coordinator, professional development plan, distribution for print
• Complete budget expenditures plan
http://cool4ed.org
• Access to high-quality OER
• Faculty choice & development
• Student success
Community College Consortiumfor OER (CCCOER)
http://oerconsortium.org
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Free Webinars Spring 2016• April 23: NOBA OER Psychology
• May 11: Faculty Perspectives on OER
• May 18: Authoring Platforms for OER
• June 8: Open Pedagogy
Join our Community
• Access to a community of OER experts• Online advisory email list• Collaboration opportunities: grants,
conferences• OER Professional development services
Email: [email protected]: @unatdaly, @cccoerhttp://oerconsortium.org