[Bcoel] Fwd: Free OER Implementation webinars

Hi there everyone, OpenStax is hosting 2 free webinars that some of you may be interested in attending: Nov. 8 and Nov. 9 Check out the information below: From: "Nicole Finkbeiner" <nicolef(a)rice.edu> To: cccoer-advisory(a)googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 3, 2016 6:33:25 PM Subject: Free OER Implementation webinars OpenStax is hosting two free webinars, based on our conference presentations, next week! Information and registration links below! Making the case for an OER initiative to senior administration How do you convince your institution, state, etc. to support an Open Education Initiative? This free webinar will cover the efficacy research of student success including grades, test scores, completion, and retention, what are the key items to focus on when speaking with senior administration, and what are common objections and how to respond to them. Tue, Nov 8, 2016 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9100400835114051074 Effectively Implementing OER on Your Campus Nicole Finkbeiner, Associate Director of Institutional Relations at OpenStax, will utilize her experience working with colleges and universities across the country to outline the key components of a successful OER initiative. She’ll cover key metrics, real-world examples of successful strategies, and suggestions on how to adapt an OER initiative to your specific budget and campus culture. Wed, Nov 9, 2016 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4021327816729250306