5. Welcome Everyone!
5
Una Daly,
CCCOER Director
Quill West
CCCOER President
Preston Davis
VP Partnerships
Cynthia Alexander
VP Information Officer
Christie Fierro
VP Community BuildingLisa Young
VP Professional Development
6. Legislative & Other Announcements
• $100 million Community College Promise
Grants
– https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/04/26/white-
house-launches-100-million-program-expand-free-community-
college
• ITC’s Distance Learning Survey 2015
– http://www.itcnetwork.org/attachments/article/1137/ITC%20S
urvey%20Final%20small.pdf
7. Free Community College Grants
• Obama administration announced $100 million dollars
in competitive grants for Promise Job-Driven Training
Grants
• Help colleges create tuition-free education and job
training programs in partnership with their business
communities.
• Administered by the Department of Labor which has a
CC-BY clause
8. ITC Distance Learning Survey 2015
• Respondents
– 89% associates degree colleges, 75% Academic administrators
• Faculty and administrators interest in
OER is rising but …
• Impact
– 50% anticipate OER will impact college, up 4% over last year
• Barriers
– Time to find, Lack of Awareness were up significantly
– Quality, Ancillary materials, administrator resistance
unchanged
9. OEC Global 2016
April 12-14
http://conference.oeconsortium.org/2016/
• OER Degrees with CCCOER Panel
– Quill West, James Glapa-Grossklag, Paul
Golisch, Lisa Young, & Preston Davis(virtual)
• Librarians as OER Leaders
• Maricopa Millions
10. OEC Global 2016
April 12-14
http://conference.oeconsortium.org/2016/
• Barbara Illowsky elected to OEC Board
• James Glapa-Grossklag, continues as OEC
Board President
• Open Washington:
– Outstanding Site Award
11. OEC Global 2017
• Cape Town, South Africa
– March 8-10
– hosted by University of Cape Town
• Celebration of 10th Anniversary of Cape
Town Open Education Declaration
– Special events planned
http://www.capetowndeclaration.org/
13. Our OER Community &
Noba in the Classroom
Peter Lindberg
Noba Psychology
peter@nobaproject.com
Adam Privitera
Chemeketa Community College
adam.privitera@chemeketa.edu
The Noba Project
www.nobaproject.com
19. Our Students
• 33% couldn’t afford
our PSY textbook.
• 19% indicated that
they felt they
would have done
better in the
course if they
could have.
Image:Andrew Magil
www.flickr.com/photos/amagill/3366720659
23. Spring 2016 Webinars
2nd Wednesday, 10:00 am PST, 1:00 pm EST
Contact Lisa Young lisa.young@scottsdalecc.edu to make topic or
presenter suggestions. Archived webinars available at
http://oerconsortium.org.
Date Topic
May 11 Faculty Perspectives on Using OER
June 8 Designing for Open Pedagogy
24. Advisory Meetings
Spring 2016
• What topics would you like to share or hear
about?
– May 18, 11am PST, 2pm EST
• Open Stax Free Faculty Authoring Platform
• Email Cynthia Alexander calexander@Cerritos.edu to share ideas
or present a topic.
Image: UN Climate Change Meeting, Flickr, 2007, cc-by-nc-nd
25. Spring Conferences
Are you presenting on open education at any conferences,
webinars, events that aren’t listed here? Please share!
Contact Christie Fierro (cfierro@tacomacc.edu) to let us know. We like to keep
up with what our members are doing.
Date Conference Location
April 27-29 Textbook Affordability Sacramento, CA
May 28-31 NISOD Austin, Texas
June 6-9 Festival of Learning Vancouver, BC
June 15-17 Online Teaching Conference San Diego, CA