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Chancellor’s Office �Update�

Distance Education Coordinators Organization Meeting

Chad Funk, Specialist

Equitable Student Learning, Experience and Impact Office

August 18, 2023

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  • @ONE contract status

  • RFI for Distance Education professional development

  • ZTC Grant Program update

  • Vision 2030

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@ONE Contract Status Update

  • 3-year Contract

  • SOW aligned with Systemwide DE PD priorities

  • Contract in CCCCO approval process, execution pending

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Request for Information for Distance Education Professional Development

  • Request for Information (RFI) for Distance Education Professional Development (DE PD) set to release in Fall 2023
    • Goal: expand and diversify the PD partner community and strengthen support for DE
    • Available and accessible to all interested
    • Informal, rolling, open dialogue

  • Feed-back regarding the DE PD Priorities is ongoing and invited  

  • Seeking experts/organizations to provide means for how they can address one or more of the priorities with innovation and evidence-based practices

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DE PD Priorities

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Quality

Equity

Accessibility

  • Curriculum + pedagogy design

  • Regular and substantive interaction

  • Authentic assessments

  • Data-informed iteration

  • Digital competency

  • DEI in Curriculum: Model Principles and Practices

  • Trauma-informed pedagogy

  • High quality open educational resources textbooks
  • Accessibility

  • Universal Design of Learning

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Zero Cost Textbook Grant – Ed Code 78050 - 78052

  • ZTC Planning Grant (originally Phase 1) allocated via apportionment in July 2022
    • Planning Grants reporting occurred June 30, 2023

  • ZTC Implementation Grant (originally Phase 3) allocated via apportionment in March 2023
    • Program plans due in NOVA by October 31

  • ZTC Acceleration Grant (originally Phase 2) application is open in NOVA to accept program plans starting August 15, 2023
    • TA for submitting program plans is available (ztctap@canyons.edu)

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ZTC Resources

  • ZTC professional development courses are available through @ONE for free

  • ZTC list serv (Zero - Textbook Cost Program ztc@listserv.cccnext.net)

  • ZTC Drop-in Office hours: final Friday of each month, 9am – 10am

  • ZTC Acceleration Grant hearing sessions
    • August 22, 29, September 5 and 12 from 12:00 – 1:00pm

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Vision 2030 A Roadmap for California Community Colleges

Vision 2030 is a framework for urgent action in

    • the field to guide practice;
    • systems development to remove barriers;
    • resource development for fiscal sustainability;
    • policy reform to unlock potential.

Action to support our students, our communities, and our planet.

The framework has been guided by the Vision for Success (2017) the Governor’s Roadmap (2021) and current issues and future considerations.

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(Vision for Success)�5-year plan. 2017 – 2022��Governor’s Roadmap �5-year. 2022-2027�

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Equity in Access

Taking learning opportunities to the learner.

Equity in Support �Taking support services to current and prospective students.

Climate Action

Engaging in the four fields of climate practice: �Facilities, Workforce, Community, Resources

Generative AI

Engaging boldly with the �challenges and opportunities of generative AI.

Vision 2030: A Roadmap for California Community Colleges

7-year. 2023-2030

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Vision 2023

  • Resources
  • Generative AI
    • Adaptive and personalized learning experiences for students
    • Authentic Assessment 
      • SSCCC 2022-2023 Resolution to "advocate for the full elimination of all proctoring systems implemented in curriculums" due to "concerns about racial bias, invasion of privacy, and inequitable outcomes."
  • System input: https://www.cccco.edu/About-Us/Vision-2030

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Thank you!

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