Minnesota State OER

Promoting and supporting expansion of Open Educational Resources for Minnesota State. Minnesota State is an equal opportunity employer and educator.

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Check out the new year of faculty development opportunities that focus on OER!

➡️ OER Community Conversations
➡️ OER Learning Circles
➡️ OER Project Showcase
➡️ Open Education Network Webinars
➡️ OER FAQ
➡️ Librarian OER events

Read more: https://t.co/1GvCzxoyXc

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Minnesota State faculty can apply for OER Learning Circles where they can:

-Redesign a course around OER
-Create OER ancillary materials
-Author a primary resource

All in the spirit of saving students on the cost of course resources and textbooks.

More: https://t.co/M9zC4jadT1

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"System leaders estimate students have saved a combined $8.5 million over the past decade and are hopeful that the classes are starting to slowly chip away at disparities in higher education." #MinnStateOER

🔗Read the full story: https://t.co/7J6ykkftPH

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Exploring Z-degrees:
@ATCCMN @dctc @MSCSoutheast @MNSUMankato @ntcmn @SCCollege

Implementing Z-degrees:
@InverHillsCC @MNSUMankato @MSUMoorhead @RidgewaterColl @RochesterCTC @stcloudstate

Expanding Z-degrees:
@CenturyCollege @LSC_Duluth @MStateCollege @NorthlandCTC @SCTCC

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Congrats to the Minnesota State campuses that received funding to explore, implement, or expand Z-degree programs.

Read: https://t.co/GLLOeVuDHA

A Z-degree is a complete associate's or bachelor's degree program that exclusively use course resources that are no cost to students.

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Minnesota State Open Education Week is coming up! Have you registered? Each day features a webinar on a specific open education-related topic.

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/RHzx9YlE2j

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🗓️ Save the Date!

The 2024 Minnesota State Open Education Week is coming up!

📩 Subscribe to the ASA Newsletter to receive news to your inbox. https://t.co/0DKMTtDgIO

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View upcoming OER events happening on the NED Events Calendar!

🔗 https://t.co/crpIg3hc4v

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Spring 2024 NED opportunities are available!

These courses and communities are designed by Minnesota State faculty and staff for Minnesota State faculty and staff.

🔗Learn more and register today: https://t.co/Z0Fcv4mlIa

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🗓️ Save the Date!

The 2024 Minnesota State Open Education Week is coming up!

📩 Subscribe to the ASA Newsletter to receive news to your inbox. https://t.co/0DKMTtDgIO

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Ten colleges offer Z-Degrees & eight colleges & universities are in the process of developing Z-Degree programs.

Join the effort to develop courses that have no resource costs for students!

The next round of funding is available, apply by February 2!

🔗 https://t.co/P3EA7mVhxq

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Summer 2023 NED opportunities are now available.

These courses and communities are designed by Minnesota State faculty and staff for Minnesota State faculty and staff.

Learn more and register today: https://t.co/zwdxuDSvTW

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Ten Minnesota State colleges and universities received Z-degree funding to explore, implement, or expand Z-degrees at their campus.

Z-degrees are a complete degree program that exclusively use course resources that are no cost to students.

Read more: https://t.co/mzGbtibj99

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Join the final OER Community Conversation for this academic year on April 6!

Featuring panelists from @MNSUMankato and @clcmnedu.

Learn more and register: https://t.co/uLCkatawBK

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If you missed the last OER Community Conversation about OER and Equity, the recording is now available! #MinnStateOER #MinnStateEquity

🎥https://t.co/Pu13cIWeQf

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There is still time to submit a proposal for the "E"ffordability Summit @uwstout

https://t.co/5JN77O7EPj

#MinnStateOER

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Minnesota State is a sponsor of the “E”ffordability Summit @uwstout on April 4-5, 2023.

Register and/or submit a proposal today!

Learn more: https://t.co/7rlJCRbPHQ #MinnStateOER

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Minnesota State is a sponsor of the “E”ffordability Summit @uwstout on April 4-5, 2023.

Register and/or submit a proposal today!

Learn more: https://t.co/7rlJCRbPHQ #MinnStateOER

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Minnesota State invites campuses within the system to submit an interest application for Z-degree funding!

There are 3 grant types:
1⃣ Exploration (up to $25k)
2⃣ Implementation (up to $100k)
3⃣ Expansion (up to $25k)

Learn more and apply by February 3: https://t.co/wXq2b9BjBG

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📣New this year: Minnesota State faculty are able to collaborate with their high school Concurrent Enrollment instructors in OEN Webinars and OER Learning Circle projects! #MinnStateOER

Learn more: https://t.co/TtwUu2laTi

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If you missed the last OER Community Conversation on leveraging the HTML editor in D2L so students can more easily access course materials on their phones, the recording is now available.

🔗OER Community Site: https://t.co/ZsawtlCWef
📽️Recording: https://t.co/qZYicIIh2O

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In this webinar a panel from the system office will answer questions about OER, intellectual property, Creative Commons licenses, Z-degrees, and more! #MinnStateOER

Join us on Monday, November 21 at 9:00 a.m.

Register: https://t.co/orPHttemiI

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The first session in this year's OER Community Conversation Series starts tomorrow! #MinnStateOER

November 16 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Read more: https://t.co/iOqbw0QtXr