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Una Daly, Open Courseware ConsortiumDec 3, 2013
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OER for Workforce Development
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Una DalyCommunity College Outreach DirectorOpenCourseWare Consortium
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• Promote adoption of OER to enhance teaching and learning
– Expanding access to education– Supporting faculty development– Advancing community college mission
Mission
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240+ Community & Technical College
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Agenda• True or False?• Some Definitions• Government role in Workforce Ed• Case Studies: NSC, Saylor, College of
the Canyons• Adapting OER for Workforce
– Bridge STEM and contextualizing
• Q & A
True or False?
• OER = Public Domain
• There is little OER for Workforce development
• Corporations have no interest in OER for training.
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What are Open Educational Resources?
U.S. Dept. of Education
– Teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain or have been released under an intellectual property license that permits their free use or repurposing by others.
cc-by donkyhotey/flickr
adapted from Judy Baker cc-by license
OER Examples
Includes –
• Course materials• Lesson Plans• Modules or lessons• OpenCourseWare (OCW)• Open textbooks• Videos• Images• Tests• Software• Any other tools, materials, or techniques used
to support ready access to knowledge
adapted from Judy Baker’s ELI 2011 OER Workshop cc-by license
What is an Open License?
• Free: Free to access online, free to print
• Open: Shared, usable and re-usable
• Creative Commons: less restrictions than standard copyright but author retains full rights.
Creative Commons Licenses
Simple, standardized way to grant copyright permissions
Adapted from Ronda Neugebauer Slidesshare
Permission: Attribute Commercial? Share alike?
http://creativecommons.org
Cost Savings
Publisher: Wiley & Sons ©All rights reserved
Publisher : Connexions
Amazon Kindle - $59.50Hardcover - $142.48
Digital Access - $0Softbound: $26.20
Government Resources in the Public Domain
Public Domain Generally
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Department of Energy
• Energy Education & Workforce Development– Clean Energy Jobs & Career Planning– Lesson Plans & Activities– Energy Literacy– Education & Professional Development
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/education/
Department of Labor
• Employment and Training Administration– Career pathways– Best practices for workforce development
programs– TAACCCCT Grants
http://www.doleta.gov/
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Open Educational Resources
• Who has used an open educational resource before?
– Where did you find it?– What kind of open license?
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Case Studies
• National STEM Consortium
• Saylor Foundation
• College of the Canyons
CC-BY Licensed by Mike Alvord and Regina Blasberg
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Water Technology Program
• Open textbooks developed by faculty• Address regional water certification
programs in California.• Existing textbooks were poor• Contextualized math problems for
water management• Can be revised as needed.
Saylor’s Professional Development Courses
HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY TO MAKE EDUCATION FREE
HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY TO MAKE EDUCATION FREE
Workplace Skills
• COMPUTER SKILLS AND LITERACY
• PROFESSIONAL WRITING
• WORD PROCESSING (Microsoft Office 10)
• SPREADSHEETS
• TIME AND STRESS MANAGEMENT
HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY TO MAKE EDUCATION FREE
Job Search Skills
• JOB SEARCH SKILLS
• RESUME WRITING
• INTERVIEWING SKILLS
• PROFESSIONAL ETIQUETTE
HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY TO MAKE EDUCATION FREE
Career Advancement• CUSTOMER SERVICE• ACCCOUNTING PRINCIPLES• INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT• PAYROLL APPLICATIONS • INFORMATION MANAGEMENT & PROCESSING• HTML and CSS FOR BEGINNERS• INTRO TO HUMAN RESOURCES MGMT • CRISIS COMMUNICATION
HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY TO MAKE EDUCATION FREE
NEXT PHASE: MULTICOURSE CERTIFICATES
MULTI-COURSE PROGRAM EXAMPLES
• SALES
• CUSTOMER SERVICE
• PUBLIC RELATIONS / SOCIAL MEDIA
NATIONAL STEM CONSORTIUM“Workforce training and job placement for high-demand science,
technology, engineering, and math jobs”
• Students • Employers• Educators • Workforce Agencies
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National STEM Consortium
• 5 STEM 1-Year Certificate Programs– Composites– Cyber Technology– Electrical Vehicle Technology– Environmental Technology– Mechatronics
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National STEM Consortium
• STEM Bridge Course– Overarching course to help students
master basic reading and math competencies contextualized for STEM disciplines
• http://oli.cmu.edu/
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Adapting OER for Workforce
• Adjust reading levels• Translations• Contextualize for
workforce sector• Change cultural
contexts
Find
Share
Adapt
• Find & Adopt open textbook workshops• Understanding open licenses• Open textbook development workflow• Online accessibility• Faculty and student surveys• Access to community of
OER practitioners & experts
Need Help Getting Started?We can help …
Fall Webinars (Wed, 11:00 am Pacific, 2:00 pm Eastern)
• 12/11 California Community Colleges Share It Forward with CC-BY
– Cable Green, Creative Commons– Barbara Illowsky, California Community College
Chancellor’s Office– Beth Smith, California Community College Academic
Senate
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