intro to oer workshop for instructors: berkeley city college
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Special Guest: Una Daly Director of Curriculum Design & College Outreach
Open Educa9on Consor9um / CCCOER
unatdaly@oeconsor/um.org
WORKSHOP TEAM
Domi Enders Pilot Support Team Coordinator & CEO
Open Assembly
Goals of the 2015 BCC Pilot Project
1. Reduce student costs for course materials (e.g., textbooks)
2. Support faculty and staff with content cura9on tools & services
3. Foster adop9on of Open Educa9onal Resources (OER) by BCC faculty
Course resources that • are free and accessible to everyone • have a shareable copyright (some rights-‐-‐not all-‐-‐are reserved)
What Are Open Educa9onal Resources (OER)?
Course resources that • are free and accessible to everyone • have a shareable copyright (some rights-‐-‐not all-‐-‐are reserved)
What Are Open Educa9onal Resources (OER)?
HOW
A nonprofit organiza9on that enables the sharing and use of crea9vity and knowledge
through free legal tools
(founded in 2001 with support from the Center for the Public Domain)
crea/vecommons.org
The free legal tools: Crea9ve Commons (CC) copyright licenses
crea/vecommons.org
allowing content to be copied, distributed, edited, remixed, and built upon-‐-‐all within the boundaries of copyright law
OpenStax College
$13 MILLION+ SAVED!
Adapted from David Harrison CCCOER webinar cc-by
Founda9on funded, peer reviewed open textbooks for top 20+ courses.
What kind of savings can an open textbook achieve for students?
Publisher: Wiley & Sons
Amazon $167. 19
Publisher : OpenStax College
Digital Access -‐ $0 Soibound: $34.31
Maricopa Millions: Saving Students $5 M in 5 Years
• District-‐wide funded OER project
– 10 Colleges, 250,000+ students • Developing OER courses for General
Educa9on • Finalizing OER quality rubric • Students can search and register for
OER-‐based courses.
(Ar/cle): University Business: College textbook forecast: Radical change ahead hWp://www.universitybusiness.com/ar/cle/college-‐textbook-‐forecast-‐radical-‐change-‐ahead
Student Impact
• 65% choose to not buy textbook
• 94% report concern that grades affected
• 48% take fewer classes or different classes
California Open Textbook Ini9a9ve
California state funds the three public higher educa9on systems to review open
textbooks for the top 50 courses to promote use of OER and reduce costs.
SB 1052, 1053 signed by Governor Brown September 2012
• CA OER Council – Review open textbooks for top 50 college courses – Promote faculty adop/on
• COOL4Ed Library
– Curated list of open textbooks – Faculty OER adop/on showcases
California Open Textbook Ini9a9ve
Faculty OER Adop9on Showcase Goals
• Increase awareness of OER usage • Provide case studies of working models including textbook, syllabi, assignments, and assessments
• Recognize faculty who have adopted
Sociology Sociol
ogy
Sociology Sta9s9cs
Sta9s9cs Precalculus
Biology
Biology
Chemistry
History Economics
Public Speaking
FACULTY OER SHOWCASES
Educa9on
• Expand access to high-‐quality open resources • Support faculty choice & development • Improve student success
Community College Consor9um For OER (CCCOER)
hbp://oerconsor9um.org
Need Help Gepng Started?
• Monthly webinars featuring OER thought leaders • Access to community of OER experts & prac99oners • Find & adopt open textbook workshops • Understanding open licenses • Designing for online accessibility • Faculty and student surveys • Opportuni9es to collaborate globally
hbp://oerconsor9um.org
Open Educa9onal Resources at Berkeley City College About the 2015 Pilot Project
How does it work How to get started
Curated OER
Students, Instructors & Staff
Access content Contribute content
Inside and outside of Moodle
Import Open Course Templates
Import Open textbook chapters
Videos Images & Audio
PPT
Discover Curated OER
User-‐generated tags
Chapter-‐level content
Level 1
Engage & Share Content any way you want
Download documents Print
Save to computer
Highlight and comment In private, in public
All content in iframes video, websites, audio, text
Share content via social media
or email
Level 1
Analy9cs
Easy Adapta9on Drag and drop remixing Contextualized resources
Collabora9ve Content Cura9on
Live chat
Groups
Create courses Invite collaborators Curate resources
Create or join groups
Curate, Create and Collaborate along learning paths
Level 2
Manage Content OER and
other learning content
Import content from Google Drive
and Dropbox
Add files from any drive
Share content via social media
or email
Search and sort content
Level 2
Let us do the heavy liiing!
• Adopt a peer-‐reviewed open textbook • Save students a lot of money • Increase engagement & student outcomes
• Reuse a Moodle course shell: one-‐click import • Save /me • Leverage prior teaching experience
• Provide us with your syllabus and let us do the work • Save /me • Add supplemental resources from a curated pool of OER • Invite your students into the process (op/onal)
Open Educa9onal Resources at Berkeley City College 2015 Pilot Project
For more info about what BCC and Open Assembly can do to support you: • Contact Fabian Banga: [email protected] • Contact Domi Enders: [email protected] | 917-‐488-‐9944
To take Open Assembly for a spin or to plunge in: • Create a free account at www.openassembly.com • Contact Domi Enders for a tour, or to have us curate OER for your course
GETTING STARTED