Overview

Congratulations, now that you’re a member of CCCOER and OEGlobal you are a part of a community of practice that will help you grow your understanding of OER, even as you help us to grow our knowledge. You may be asking yourself: How do I get the most out of our membership? How can others at my college participate? This toolkit is all about helping you understand our community of practice and how to participate and contribute as desired.

Online Members Meetings

• Quarterly members-only meetings
  • These are generally held in January, April, June, and September. Announcements of these dates are sent out a few months before on the CCCOER-Members email list. Consortium activities, internal survey data, and upcoming collaborative projects are generally the topics for these meetings.

• Special topic meetings convened periodically throughout the year
  • In early December we have an annual New Member Mixer. This is an opportunity for new members to introduce themselves to the community and share challenges that they are facing in growing their open education initiatives.

Visit our Members Activities page to view video and slides from all of our members’-only meetings. Upcoming events will be added to the CCCOER Members’ Calendar as they are announced.

CCCOER Website

• Our website features many resources produced for and by our community of practice. To leverage the information there effectively, Visit the website chapter.

Social Media

• • Community Email List
    • View Archives
    • Join the List
  • CCCOER Members List
  • Twitter
    • follow/tweet us @CCCOER

Monthly Webinars

We have monthly webinars throughout the academic year.

• Visit our webinar chapter.

Conference Meetups

• • Open Education Conference
    • The Open Education Conference is an annual convening for sharing and learning about open educational resources, open pedagogy, and open education. This dynamic gathering celebrates the core values of open education that strive to realize education ecosystems that are accessible, affordable, equitable, and inclusive to everyone, regardless of their background.
  • Open Education Global Conference
    • The Open Education Global Conference is where the world meets to discuss how opening education helps us achieve universal access, equity, innovation, and opportunity in education. It is the most internationally diverse conference devoted exclusively to open education, attracting researchers, practitioners, policymakers, educators, and students from more than 35 countries to discuss and explore how Open Education advances educational practices around the world.