Dec 11, 2024 | Open Educational Resources
By Cailyn Nagle As in previous years, the Open Educational Resources (OER) initiative focused on ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed, free from high course material costs. In 2024, we supported the rollout of Governor Newsom’s $115 million investment...
Aug 20, 2024 | Open Educational Resources, Spark Grants
Benny Ng, Pierce College Professor, spoke with Cailyn Nagle, Michelson 20MM OER Program Manager, about his unique and interactive open-source chatbots created as part of the Creative Commons (CC) Bootcamp. Funded by a Michelson Spark Grant, the gathering was held at...
Jun 26, 2024 | Open Educational Resources
By Cailyn Nagle Automatic textbook billing has spread across the country since the Department of Education’s changes to the Cash Management Rule in 2016. The updated regulations allow postsecondary institutions to automatically bill students for course materials with...
Nov 30, 2023 | Open Educational Resources
By Cailyn Nagle and Marissa Martinez Throughout the years, our focus on making sure every student has the opportunity to succeed without the barrier of high course material costs continues to guide our work—2023 was no exception. Since the rollout of Governor Newsom’s...
Oct 17, 2023 | Open Educational Resources
By Cailyn Nagle As part of the global movement for a more equitable and open higher education system, the Michelson 20MM Foundation was proud to sponsor the Creative Commons Global Summit earlier this month. Participants from across the world, spanning diverse...