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An OER experience you have been waiting for....

by Amanda Coolidge

Hello OER Friends! Are you looking for an amazing Open Education experience- one that will inform you on open pedagogy, open innovation, open textbooks AND enhance your own open educational practice? ...I'm assuming you are now nodding your head and thinking- YES, what is this experience you speak of? That experience is the amazing [ https://bccampus.ca/otsummit-2017/ | Open Textbook Summit in Vancouver, B.C. May 24-25, 2017. ] You can review the schedule here: https://bccampus.ca/otsummit-schedule/ ...and register here: https://www.eply.com/OTSummit2017 Join us! Any questions - you can send them directly my way: Amanda Coolidge (acoolidge(a)bccampus.ca) -- Amanda Coolidge Senior Manager, Open Education BC campus | connect.collaborate.innovate. 120- 645 Fort Street | Victoria BC V8W 1G2 Tel 250-818-4592 | [ http://www.bccampus.ca/ | www.bccampus.ca ] Skype: coolidge.amanda Twitter: @acoolidge

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BC Open Textbook Collection: 5 new books; 2 new editions

by Lauri Aesoph

Hello Everyone, I'm please to announce the following 5 new additions to the [ https://open.bccampus.ca/find-open-textbooks/ | BC Open Textbook Collection: ] A First Course in Linear Algebra Macroeconomics: Theory, Models, and Policy Microeconomics: Markets, Methods, and Models Principles of Microeconomics Principles of Macroeconomics We also new editions for two current books in our repository: I [ https://open.bccampus.ca/find-open-textbooks/?uuid=0370418e-be7d-4541-b0d1-… | ntroduction to Financial Accounting - Second Edition ] This book has been updated to version 2.2. Files for the previous version are still posted, but will be removed on June 1. [ https://open.bccampus.ca/find-open-textbooks/?uuid=662054ef-3b43-4e62-a509-… | Calculus: Early Transcendentals ] has been updated with the Lyryx version Regards, Lauri Aesoph Manager, Open Education BC campus | connect.collaborate.innovate Mobile 250.893.0258 | Twitter @lauriaesoph | Skype laesoph

8 years

Registration is now open

by Rosario Passos

Hi everyone, Some of you may want to attend this EdTech Demo: Using Open Journal System and Open Monograph for Open Pedagogy: EdTech Demo <https://edtech.bccampus.ca/2017/03/30/using-open-journal-system-and-open-mo…> Cheers, Rosario -- *Rosario Passos* Instructional Designer Cascadia Interactive Solutions Ltd. Tel: 604 469 3595 M: 236 888 8599 Skype: portuguese_woman

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open in BC

by Rosario Passos

Hi everyone, Interesting article that looks at what is going on in BC: http://www.universityaffairs.ca/features/feature-article/open-educational-r… Cheers, -- *Rosario Passos* Instructional Designer Cascadia Interactive Solutions Ltd. Tel: 604 469 3595 M: 236 888 8599 Skype: portuguese_woman

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Pressbooks Training Webinar - new registration date: May 9, 2017

by Lauri Aesoph

Hello Everyone, The Open Ed team has opened up registration for another Pressbooks Training Webinar on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 from 10-11am Pacific time: [ https://open.bccampus.ca/pressbooks-training-webinar/ | https://open.bccampus.ca/pressbooks-training-webinar/ ] Please spread the word. Thanks, Lauri Lauri Aesoph Manager, Open Education BC campus | connect.collaborate.innovate Cel 250.893.0258 | Twitter @lauriaesoph | Skype laesoph

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More funding for BC Open Textbook Project

by Flewelling, Debra

FYI - https://bccampus.ca/2017/03/30/funding-boosts-the-bc-open-textbook-project/ "The next phase is to encourage greater uptake of open textbooks so that students can continue to benefit and save money." Debra Flewelling Open Education & Emerging Technologies Librarian T 604.527.5190 F 604.527.5193 Debra.Flewelling(a)douglascollege.ca<mailto:Debra.Flewelling@douglascollege.ca> [Description: logo_2012_for_email_signature77172]

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Fwd: Today's webinar: Developing OER Degrees at Austin Community College, TX and Montgomery College, MD.

by Rosario Passos

Hi everyone, This is a very tight notice - the webinar is at 10a, today, but I thought of sharing just in case some of you have time and are interested. Cheers, Rosario Passos Advisor, Open Education BC campus | connect.collaborate.innovate. [ callto:236-888-8599 | 236-888-8599 ] | [ mailto:rosario.passos@bccampus.ca | rosario.passos(a)bccampus.ca ] 200-555 Seymour Street | Vancouver BC V6B 3H6 [ http://www.bccampus.ca/ | bccampus.ca ] | @BCcampus | #BCcampus Twitter: @PW_Passos | Skype: Portuguese_woman [ https://bccampus.ca/otsummit-2017/ ] From: "Una Daly" <unatdaly(a)oeconsortium.org> To: "cccoer-advisory" <cccoer-advisory(a)googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 1:58:28 PM Subject: Tomorrow's webinar: Developing OER Degrees at Austin Community College, TX and Montgomery College, MD. Please join us tomorrow and invite your colleagues for our free webinar in honor of OPEN EDUCATION WEEK! Details and registration info below. Also, check out the list of other [ https://www.cccoer.org/2017/01/09/open-education-week-march-27-31-2017/ | community college webinars ] , and the [ https://www.openeducationweek.org/schedule/online | full list of OEW webinars ] . Best Regards, Una Begin forwarded message: From: Una Daly < [ mailto:unatdaly@oeconsortium.org | unatdaly(a)oeconsortium.org ] > Subject: Wed, Mar 29: Developing OER Degrees at Community Colleges Date: March 23, 2017 at 1:45:36 PM PDT To: [ mailto:cccoer-advisory@googlegroups.com | cccoer-advisory(a)googlegroups.com ] Reply-To: [ mailto:cccoer-advisory@googlegroups.com | cccoer-advisory(a)googlegroups.com ] Please join us on for a free webinar on [ https://www.cccoer.org/webinar/mar-29-oer-degrees-emerging-in-maryland-and-… | Developing OER Degrees at Community College ] . Registration link below: BQ_BEGIN Leaders of the OER Degree projects at Austin Community College, TX and Montgomery College, MD including a head librarian, faculty department chair, and two vice-presidents will share their work over the last 9 months to engage faculty and staff in adopting OER for creation of a General Studies degree where students do not have to pay for instructional materials. Both the successes and challenges including topics such as the role of the library, faculty development, marketing oer courses to students, and working with your bookstore will be discussed. When: Wed, March 29, at 10am PT/ 1pm ET Featured Speakers: >From Austin Community College, Texas * Dr. Gaye Lynn Scott, Associate Vice President, Academic Transfer Programs * Carrie Gits, Head Librarian/Associate Professor >From Montgomery College, Maryland: * Samantha Streamer Veneruso, Professor of English; Chair, General Studies Program * Michael A. Mills, Vice President, Office of E-Learning, Innovation, and Teaching Excellence (ELITE) Registration Link: Please use the following link to register for the webinar [ https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8610872972006543107 | https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8610872972006543107 ] After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar on March 29. ------------------------------------------ Una Daly Director, Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources Open Education Consortium (408)348-4346 Check out our new website [ http://cccoer.org/ | http://cccoer.org ] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CCCOER Advisory" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [ mailto:cccoer-advisory+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com | cccoer-advisory+unsubscribe(a)googlegroups.com ] . For more options, visit [ https://groups.google.com/d/optout | https://groups.google.com/d/optout ] . BQ_END -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CCCOER Advisory" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [ mailto:cccoer-advisory+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com | cccoer-advisory+unsubscribe(a)googlegroups.com ] . For more options, visit [ https://groups.google.com/d/optout | https://groups.google.com/d/optout ] .

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Interesting report on Education Renewal

by Rosario Passos

Hi everyone, And here is a report that was just published which focuses on the future of education and possibilities for systemic changes. I initially read it in the Tyee as they were comparing the Finish and Canadian Post-secondary educational systems. I thought some of you might be interested in reading the report: https://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/… And the article: https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2017/03/23/Fixing-Post-Secondary-Education/ Cheers, Rosario Passos Advisor, Open Education BC campus | connect.collaborate.innovate. [ callto:236-888-8599 | 236-888-8599 ] | [ mailto:rosario.passos@bccampus.ca | rosario.passos(a)bccampus.ca ] 200-555 Seymour Street | Vancouver BC V6B 3H6 [ http://www.bccampus.ca/ | bccampus.ca ] | @BCcampus | #BCcampus Twitter: @PW_Passos | Skype: Portuguese_woman [ https://bccampus.ca/otsummit-2017/ ]

8 years, 1 month

Interesting article about a framework to begin using OER

by Rosario Passos

Hi everyone, I thought this was an interesting read, so I am sharing: https://spokeandhub.wordpress.com/2017/03/25/adapt-adopt-build-hospitality-… Cheers, Rosario Passos Advisor, Open Education BC campus | connect.collaborate.innovate. [ callto:236-888-8599 | 236-888-8599 ] | [ mailto:rosario.passos@bccampus.ca | rosario.passos(a)bccampus.ca ] 200-555 Seymour Street | Vancouver BC V6B 3H6 [ http://www.bccampus.ca/ | bccampus.ca ] | @BCcampus | #BCcampus Twitter: @PW_Passos | Skype: Portuguese_woman [ https://bccampus.ca/otsummit-2017/ ]

8 years, 1 month

Open Education Week events

by Flewelling, Debra

Hello, Along with the events happening here in B.C. for Open Education Week - https://bccampus.ca/calendar/, you might also want to check out these events online https://openeducationweek.org/schedule/online Debra Flewelling Open Education Librarian Douglas College [cid:image001.png@01D2A570.37B5FEC0]

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