FINDING OER Rick Lumadue, PhD Program Manager/Grantee Relations California State University-MERLOT

Agenda Explore existing openly licensed resources Find and review existing OER created by TAACCCT grantees and reuse it for your grant work Find and review existing OER created by non-TAACCCT grantees and reuse it for your grant work Learn how to evaluate the quality of existing OER Examine the benefits and process of reusing OER material Understand the implications of OER and how to leverage it for enhanced grant success Discover how others are using OER to improve quality and reduce costs – Ohio SkillsNetwork Discover resources that can help you learn more SkillsCommons IMPACTCommunities Additional OER Resources

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Experience of TAACCCT Grantee’s Reuse of OER hosted on SkillsCommons Making it Real! Experience of TAACCCT Grantee’s Reuse of OER hosted on SkillsCommons Sarah Stubblefield (Project Manager) "Industrial Automation Manufacturing innovative Strategic Training Achieving Results” (I AM iStar) Round 4 Grant Project Plans to send link to students struggling with basic computer literacy Developing Google Drive specific content to supplement what has been developed by Northcentral Technical College https://www.skillscommons.org/handle/taaccct/6799

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Additional OER Resources Finding and Reusing Existing Open Content and OER: https://open4us.org/find-oer/ CSU’s Affordability Agenda Supported by Tools: http://affordablelearningsolutions.org Open Educational Resources for Nursing: http://teachingcommons.cdl.edu/oern/ Virtual Labs in the CSU: http://teachingcommons.cdl.edu/virtuallabs/ California Open Online Library for Education (COOL4Ed): http://www.cool4ed.org   Previously Recorded OER Webinars from the Innovators in Online Learning Series may be freely accessed at: http://softchalk.com/learn-more/webinars/innovators Why remix an Open Educational Resource? http://www.olnet.org/node/68 (Open Learning Network) OER Network, Washington Community and Technical Colleges: http://www.openwa.org

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THANK YOU This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. This workforce solution was created through a cooperative agreement between the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration and the California State University-Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT).