Location

King Library 255/257

Start Date

25-10-2013 2:00 PM

End Date

25-10-2013 2:30 PM

Description

The Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER) is a community of practice focused on awareness and promoting best practices for OER discovery and adoption including open textbooks, open MOOCs, and open repositories to enhance learning and teaching. Through monthly outreach webinars with OER leaders and online advisory meetings, the community shares their projects and expertise encouraging collaboration across institutions, disciplines, and higher education sectors. Hear from the consortium director and two leaders of the community college OER movement.

• Una Daly, Director of Community College Outreach, OpenCourseWare Consortium. Building a community to promote awareness and shared knowledge of open practices to overcome resistance to open initiatives.

• Dr. Lisa Storm, Administration of Justice Professor, MOOC developer, Hartnell College. Developing a remedial MOOC for struggling students in the Administration of Justice program featuring tutorial-type interactive lessons and embedded learning outcomes assessment.

Dr. Barbara Illowsky, Mathematics Professor and open textbook author, De Anza College. Use of an openly licensed textbook to promote faculty collaboration and improve curriculum and teaching practices.

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Oct 25th, 2:00 PM Oct 25th, 2:30 PM

Community College Consortium Promotes Open Educational Practices Through Outreach and Collaboration

King Library 255/257

The Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER) is a community of practice focused on awareness and promoting best practices for OER discovery and adoption including open textbooks, open MOOCs, and open repositories to enhance learning and teaching. Through monthly outreach webinars with OER leaders and online advisory meetings, the community shares their projects and expertise encouraging collaboration across institutions, disciplines, and higher education sectors. Hear from the consortium director and two leaders of the community college OER movement.

• Una Daly, Director of Community College Outreach, OpenCourseWare Consortium. Building a community to promote awareness and shared knowledge of open practices to overcome resistance to open initiatives.

• Dr. Lisa Storm, Administration of Justice Professor, MOOC developer, Hartnell College. Developing a remedial MOOC for struggling students in the Administration of Justice program featuring tutorial-type interactive lessons and embedded learning outcomes assessment.

Dr. Barbara Illowsky, Mathematics Professor and open textbook author, De Anza College. Use of an openly licensed textbook to promote faculty collaboration and improve curriculum and teaching practices.