Educational Initiatives Review for FY22: Highlights and Achievements
The Year in Review for FY22 showcases the accomplishments of various committees involved in Open Education Resources (OER). The OER Advisory Council, Marketing & Education Committee, Professional Development Committee, and Course Flagging Committee made significant strides in promoting OER adoption, hosting events, and recognizing OER champions through awards. The summary covers activities such as hosting guest speakers, conducting training sessions, and announcing winners of the OER Olympics Awards. The committees played a key role in fostering collaboration and driving awareness about OER in educational settings.
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September 26, 2022 FY22: The Year in Review
OER Advisory Council Millie Gonzalez and Sue Tashjian serve as Co-Chairs The Advisory Council met six out of ten scheduled meetings. Several meetings had guest speakers or an event including: - Amanda Coolidge, BC Campus and Andrew McKinney, CUNY on Tenure & Promotion for DOERS3, October 2021 - Nicole Allen, SPARC on Inclusive Access, January 2022 - OER Olympics Awards, May 2022 2
Marketing & Education Committee: Carolyn Michaud and Jessica Egan, Co-Chairs Open Access Week: Inclusive Teaching using OER DEI in OER with Adina Giannelli of Holyoke Community College DEI in OER with Roopika Risam of Salem State University 3
Marketing & Education Committee: Carolyn Michaud and Jessica Egan, Co-Chairs OER Olympics Awards: Gold Award: Nikolaus Sucher (deceased), Roxbury Community College ($1,000) Silver Award: Fayette Reynolds, Berkshire Community College ($750) Bronze Award: Brokk Toggerson, UMass Amherst ($500) Honorable Mention: Sarah Gilleman, Holyoke Community College ($250) Honorable Mention: William Haynes, Mass. Maritime Academy ($250) Honorable Mention: Amanda Hyde, Greenfield Community College ($250) 4
Marketing & Education Committee: Carolyn Michaud and Jessica Egan, Co-Chairs Open Education Week: Announced the Winners for the first OER Olympics Awards Overcoming Faculty Barriers to OER Building the Ideal Project Team for Collaborative OER Curation 5
Professional Development Committee: Andrea Milligan and Jessica Birthisel, Co-Chairs May 2021 OER Faculty Training Survey Results: 53.4% of attendees submitted reviews (May 2020) 54.9% of attendees submitted reviews (May 2021) 58.4% adopted OER in fall 2020 (May 2020) 60.9% adopted OER in fall 2021 (May 2021) 71.1% said the training influenced their decision to adopt (May 2020) 65.7% said the training influenced their decision to adopt (May 2021) 6
Course Flagging Committee: Donna Mellen, Chair A webinar was developed and provided for CAOs, Deans and Department chairs, IT, Registrars and OER representatives on February 2022 to: ensure everyone understood the June 30, 2021 deadline conduct a detailed review of the Course Marking Implementation Guide answer questions or concerns. Subsequent SIS sessions were held for Banner, Jenzabar and Colleague institutions to encourage peer-to-peer learning 7
Course Flagging Committee: Donna Mellen, Chair Results: Course marking was already/has been implemented at ten community colleges and one UMass campus (11/28). Course marking to be implemented within the next two years at one community college, three state universities, and three UMass campuses (18/28). There remain two community colleges and five state universities who will need significant additional support. There was also two community colleges and one state university who never responded. It is impossible to determine their status. 8
Repository Committee, Matt Bejune, Chair Hired a Hub Repository Coordinator: Emily Butler from Springfield Technical Community College Sue Tashjian served as her supervisor Performance Goals were established and completed: Cleaned up and organized the existing collection Established and published meta-data standards Created training materials for how to properly use the site Began to conduct training for individual campuses 9
OER Key Performance Indicators Effort was led by Jackie Kremer and Connie Strittmatter of Fitchburg State University After extensive review, an OER Key Performance Indicators Implementation Guide was developed We partnered with DHE Research & Planning to collect and analyze the data A webinar was held for Institutional Research staff and OER Representatives on June 23rd Agreed we would only collect four of the seven Indicators in FY22. 10
Internal Operations Decided to sunset the Student Coordination & Outreach Committee and redeploy its members because it was duplicative of the Student Advisory Council Decided to create a Steering Committee of Millie Gonzalez and Sue Tashjian, Marilyn Billings and Bob Awkward to handle unassigned and strategic matters (e.g., Inclusive Access Survey and Legislative Events) Afforded existing members the opportunity to redeploy and new members to be assigned 11
Collaborations SPARC Open Education Network OER Commons New England Board of Higher Education Open Education Advisory Committee Bob Awkward & Sue Tashjian CCCOER Sue Tashjian DOERS3 Bob Awkward, Equity Work Group Midwestern Higher Education Compact Bob Awkward 12
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