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January 2010
MPICT Winter 2010 Educator Conference
Time: Jan 7-8
Location: San Francisco, CA
Event type: Conference
Organized by: Mid-Pacific Information and Communications Technologies Center
Description: The event will feature presentations from industry sources of ICT educational resources and from the NCICT and MPICT educator communities on quality ICT educational practices.
Contact:
Proposed presentations: "Accessibility" by Una Daly, and "Goldilocks and the Three Repositories" by Jacky Hood.
Pre-Workshop: "How to Adopt an Open Textbook" (See January 26 below)
Time: January 19, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Online
Event type: Informational pre-workshop
Organized by: Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources and Orange Grove Texts Plus* Description: An online information session to learn about the benefits of open textbooks and how you can adopt an open textbook for use in your courses. Click for the brochure.
Contact: Jacky Hood, Director CCOTC, Foothill College hoodjackylene@fhda.edu
Jan 23-26 Orlando Community College Futures Assembly 2010
Workshop: "How to Adopt an Open Textbook"
Time: January 26, 12:15 p.m. Registration, 12:30 p.m. Lunch, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Workshop
Location: Walt Disney World Hilton, Orlando, FL, USA
Event type: Workshop
Organized by: Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources and Orange Grove Texts Plus*
Description: Learn about the benefits of open textbooks and how you can adopt an open textbook for use in your courses. Click for the brochure.
Contact: Jacky Hood, Director CCOTC, Foothill College hoodjackylene@fhda.edu
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December 2009
Myths of Open Textbooks at DET/CHE Virtual Conference on the Web
Time: December 2, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Location: Website http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?eventid=773051
Phone: (619) 594-2893
Event Type: lightning round
Organized By: James Frazee, Director Instructional Technology Services, SDSU
Dispelling Myths about Open Textbooks is the topic of a Lightning Round facilitated by CCOTC/CCCOER at the 2009 Conference of the Directors of Instructional Technology/California Higher Education: Moving Beyond the Horizon. This Virtual One Day Conference will be net-cast from San Diego State University, San Diego, California, December 2, 2009.
ISKME Big Ideas Fest
Time: Dec 6-9
City: Half Moon Bay, CA
Attendance by Judy Baker
Los Altos Hills Foothill College Board of Trustees
Time: Dec 7
City: Los Altos Hills, CA
Approval of Connexions, ISKME and Marketing contracts
CCCOER Quarterly Meeting
Time: December 10, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 am
Location: Foothill College and Cyberspace
Street: 12345 El Monte Road
City/Town: Los Altos Hills, CA
Website http://oerconsortium.org
Phone: 650 949-7091
Event Type: consortium quarterly meeting
Organized By: Jacky Hood
Quarterly Meeting of the Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources. Contacts from member colleges are welcome.
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November 2009
2009 35th AMATYC Annual Conference
November 13 - 15, Las Vegas, NV Conference Theme: High Expectations.
Dr. Barbara Illowsky (DeAnza College) presented: "And the textbook is … free? Intro to Open Educational Resources" View Powerpoint Presentation
2009 Economic Science Association (ESA) Conference
November 12 - 14, Tucson, AZ
Roger Mack, Presenter
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October 2009
Oct 15 Workshop (Detroit, MI) for community
colleges on adoption of open textbooks, facilitated by Jacky Hood.
Oct 16 Alternative Courseware
Workshop/Forum, Detroit, MI.
Presentation on the open
textbook project by director Jacky Hood, hosted by the Strategic Horizon Network.
Oct 2009 Palo Alto Non-Profit Management Attendance Judy and Jacky
Oct 2009 San Francisco American Association of Community College Trustees
Presentation: CCCOER by Jacky Hood.
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September 2009
Sept. 30 Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources
Quarterly meeting at Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, CA.
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August 2009
Aug 12 OpenEd Conference, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
Presentation on "Dispelling Myths of Open Textbooks"by Jacky Hood and De Anza College mathematics instructor Barbara Illowsky, co-author of the open textbook Collaborative Statistics.
Aug 12 Vancouver Depository workshop Panel participation by Barbara Illowsky.
Aug 15 MERLOT Conference, San Jose, CA
Presentation by Judy Baker, CCCOER founder and dean of Global Access at Foothill College, titled "If Content is King, then Let Openness be Queen".
Aug 2009 Aptos OnLine Teaching Conference Presentation by Judy Baker
Aug 2009 Internet California Association of College Stores
Presentation: 'Impact of Open Textbooks on College Stores' by Jacky Hood
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July 2009
Jul @ONE Webinar by Judy Baker
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