As one would expect with an initiative as ambitious and complex as the California Community Colleges (CCC) Online Education Initiative (OEI), we have had to make many changes as we move forward in developing its various components.
The California Community Colleges (CCC) added nearly 800 courses to the California Virtual Campus (CVC) 2015 catalog, which now lists 19,970 courses and 1,433 degree programs offered online by 169 accredited higher education institutions.
One quarter of California's community colleges now offer an online enrollment-fee waiver request to qualified students applying for community college using the online admissions application known as CCCApply.
To ensure the new statewide Common Assessment has input from community colleges throughout California, the Platform & Administration Work Group is reviewing every stage of information technology planning and providing feedback from the field.
CENIC announced that its next annual conference will be held March 21-23, 2016, at the University of California at Davis. Registration will open in November.
The California Community Colleges (CCC) Chief Information Systems Officers Association (CISOA) will be descending on the Hyatt Orange County in February for its 2016 Annual Conference. With the theme, “The Future is Now,” the conference is designed with a broad range of offerings appealing to
With just a bit of imagination and some creativity, you can be on your way to sharing video content that your students will appreciate.
To help you get started, CCC Confer and 3C Media Solutions will host a webinar titled, “Simple Ways to Dramatically Improve Your Videos."
A Call for Proposals is open for the 2016 Online Teaching Conference, to be held June 16-17, 2016 at the San Diego Convention Center.
Proposals will be accepted through Nov. 6, 2015. Please submit your proposal here.
Implementation of the Canvas common course management system (CCMS) in the California Community Colleges (CCC) continues to spread well beyond the pilot group that is currently testing this aspect of the Online Education Initiative (OEI).
William P. Fisher Jr., Ph.D., has joined the California Community Colleges (CCC) Common Assessment Initiative (CAI) as lead researcher for the test development and validation process, announced Jennifer Coleman, CAI Statewide Program Director.
With pilots and portal development throttling up, the California Community Colleges (CCC) Education Planning Initiative (EPI) has a busy fall schedule of conferences and meetings with colleagues from all facets of college operations.
Every week brings new developments in the California Community Colleges (CCC) Education Planning Initiative (EPI). Steering committee members are participating in engaging discussions, guest speakers are attending meetings, portal developments are emerging and education planning is progressively moving
With just two meetings completed, the California Community Colleges (CCC) Common Assessment Initiative (CAI) Platform & Administration Work Group—comprised of more than two dozen participants—is fully engaged.
Mark your calendars—it’s going to be an eventful year. Several important technology-related California higher education conferences are coming soon that community college personnel won’t want to miss.
The California Community Colleges (CCC) Online Education Initiative (OEI) will address an interstate audience this fall, as a participant of the WCET 27th Annual Meeting, being held in Denver, Colo., Nov. 11-13.
With the fall term now underway at all 113 California Community Colleges (CCC), it’s helpful to know that the media services of 3C Media Solutions and CCC Confer are available for free to CCC faculty and staff.
Six Full-Launch pilot colleges of the California Community Colleges (CCC) Online Education Initiative (OEI) are now offering OEI courses in Canvas, while 10 colleges across the state are also in the process of adopting Canvas campuswide.
The California Community Colleges (CCC) Education Planning Initiative (EPI) continues to move forward with providing a streamlined and structured pathway for California’s community college students, staff and faculty.
A statewide conference of community college assessment professionals will focus on issues facing assessment centers, including an update on developments within the California Community Colleges (CCC) Common Assessment Initiative (CAI).
A new series of online learner readiness tutorials is being readily embraced by community colleges, as momentum continues to build around the effort to better prepare California’s students for the realities of online learning.
It has been an eventful summer for the California Community Colleges (CCC) Education Planning Initiative (EPI). Fall terms are beginning across our system, and the hustle and bustle on campuses is engaging students, staff and faculty in a number of ways.
The California Community Colleges (CCC) Common Assessment Initiative (CAI) is seeking volunteers to participate in a work group that will focus on delivery of the new assessment tool being created exclusively for the CCC.
To help California’s community colleges get the most from participation in the InCommon Federation, Internet2 is offering a workshop for IT staff focused on installation and support of the latest Shibboleth software.
The Foundation for California Community Colleges has redesigned its website, foundationccc.org, as part of continued efforts to streamline access to valuable resources for colleges. Visitors to collegebuys.org can expect to see some welcome improvements.
Keynotes and conference sessions have been announced for the Online Learning Consortium’s (OLC) 21st International Conference being held Oct. 14-16 in Orlando, Fla.
A new tool to support online student success is now available free to all 113 California Community Colleges (CCC), made possible as part of the systemwide Online Education Initiative (OEI).
Capping off a busy July that included finalizing a contract for education planning tools, the California Community Colleges (CCC) Education Planning Initiative (EPI) team was treated to a fun and informative event, where we learned a lot more about what is possible using the Hobsons products.
There is much that has already been said about online content accessibility and civil rights, both the legal and moral obligations. We’ve recently heard about major lawsuits that resulted in huge fines for well known colleges.
Faculty from across the California Community Colleges (CCC) shared expertise and recommendations to inform the design of a statewide assessment tool during a recent workshop sponsored by the CCC Common Assessment Initiative (CAI).
Technology in support of student success is a priority at State Center Community College District (SCCCD), which serves more than 44,000 students across California’s Central Valley.
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