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OLC Collaborate - AB 798 TACC Conference, Feb. 2017 Post Conference Resources

The OLC Collaborate conference "Post Even t Resource Center" includes the keynote speakers' presentations and relevant readings.

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Dear AB 798 Textbook Affordability Campus Coordinators (TACC),

Please plan on attending the OLC Collaborate conference in order to discuss, plan, and expand our knowledge and experiences implementing AB 798.

Two conference registrations for AB 798 campuses will be funded (for free), so please use the “discount code” assigned to your system – CSU or CCC. Register soon to reserve the conference hotel rooms (if needed).

Request conference discount code by emailing cool4ed@cdl.edu

Please contact laurie.lulow@onlinelearning-c.org if you need assistance.

We look forward to gathering the facilitators and leaders of one of the largest OER projects in the country.

If you have any questions, please let me know.

Thank you,

Leslie

Leslie Kennedy, Ed.D.

Director, Affordable Learning Solutions

Academic Technology Services

The California State University, Office of the Chancellor

Office (562) 951-4605

Mobile (562) 833-7764

lkennedy@calstate.edu

http://affordablelearningsolutions.org

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Subject: Join us at OLC Collaborate February 16 in San Francisco

Save the Date!
Join us February 16 at Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Dear Leslie,

Join us for this one-day professional development opportunity! OLC is coming to San Francisco to meet with online learning professionals, educators and administrators to address the opportunities and challenges we all face in online higher education today.

OLC Collaborate - San Francisco, hosted by our academic partner, California State University, is Thursday, February 16.

Don't miss your opportunity to work together to collaborate, define and help shape the changing university.

We hope to see you there,

"This is the only meeting where we can collaborate with and talk to folks doing the same good work we are in Affordable Learning Solutions."

- Laura Sederberg, Manager of Technology and Learning program, CSU Chico

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Online Learning Consortium

Gerry Hanley, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Academic Technology Services, Executive Director, MERLOT (www.merlot.org), Director, SkillsCommons (www.skillscommons.org), California State University, Office of the Chancellor

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Permalink Reply by Leslie Kennedy on December 15, 2016 at 8:28am

Accommodations with State Rates nearby:

Best Western Coyote Point (approx. 1.8 miles to/from conference) LINK

$127 (before taxes)

Free WIFI, complimentary breakfast

Red Roof PLUS Inn San Francisco Airport (Approx. .4 miles from conference) LINK

$126 (before taxes)

Free WIFI, Parking $10/night

Villa Montes Hotel (approx. 6 miles to/from conference) |LINK

$189 (before taxes) Standard King

Free WIFI, free parking, complimentary breakfast

Four Points by Sheraton SFO (approx. 6 miles to/from conference) | LINK

$199 (before taxes) Standard King

Free WIFI, self parking $13 per day

Larkspur Landing (approx. 6 miles to/from conference) | LINK

$199 (before taxes) Studio Suite - queen bed

Free WIFI, free parking, complimentary breakfast

Permalink Reply by Leslie Kennedy on January 19, 2017 at 11:46am

Dear AB 798 Coordinators,

A quick reminder to register for the conference. Additional hotel rooms at the Hilton Bayfront have been made available.

Textbook Affordability + Your Campus: Strategy, Data, and Sustainab... Conference

February 16, 2017 at HILTON SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT BAYFRONT

Offered by Online Learning Consortium (OLC), the California State University and COOL4Ed

The conference brings together faculty and staff from higher education institutions who are implementing textbook affordability programs to support their students’ success.

Keynote Speakers

TJ Bliss, PhD, Program Officer, Education, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Dianne Van Hook, PhD, Chancellor, Santa Clarita Community College District
Gerry Hanley, PhD, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Academic Technology Services, CSU Office of the Chancellor and Executive Director, MERLOT

Topics

Insights and best practices for navigating campus and state policies
Effective textbook affordability program implementation strategies
Strategies for measuring outcomes of programs

JOIN US IN FACILITATED DISCUSSION SESSIONS WITH COLLEAGUES!

This one day conference (8 am to 4 pm) will offer presentations, templates, online resources, and facilitated planning activities for participants from any state and institution to learn and adapt for their own textbook affordability programs. Learn from California’s institutions and how you can apply lessons learned to your own institution.

Registration

Every AB 798 grantee in the CA Community College & CSU will receive 2 free registrations.

A limited number of free registrations are available for CCC & CSU non-AB 798 institutions. Apply for a free registration code by emailing cool4ed@cdl.edu

OLC Member Cost =$115 Non-OLC member cost = $175

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