Events and Learning

Upcoming Events

OCO Steering Committee Meeting

Virtual

Description: Monthly meeting of the OCO steering committee. Occurs the second Tuesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom. Meetings are by invitation only. Facilitator(s): Christala Smith, Chair (SEOSU) Registration: By Invitation Only

Oklahoma Association on Higher Education and Disability (OK-AHEAD) Fall 2020 Student Panel

Zoom

As many institutions shifted to emergency remote instruction in spring 2020, all students throughout Oklahoma colleges and career tech centers had to adapt, practically overnight, to a new or modified way of learning. For many students with disabilities, this shift presented new challenges concerning the sensory, cognitive and physical capacities used to navigate online learning…

To Proctor, or Not to Proctor? An Encore Presentation

Zoom

Many faculty approaching a new term of fully remote instruction may now be wondering how to ensure academic integrity and identity of learners outside of the traditional classroom. This session will first provide you with an overview of various techniques to assess learners in the online environment, some of which do not require any form…

OCO Fall 2020 Remote Proctoring Study Q&A (optional for participants)

Zoom

Following the "To Proctor, or Not to Proctor? An Encore Presentation" workshop, participants of the Online Consortium of Oklahoma's fall 2020 remote proctoring study are invited to a brief Q&A session regarding the study, submitting reports, and the roundtable discussion scheduled February 5. Facilitator: Brad Griffith (Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education) Registration is required…

OCO Steering Committee Meeting

Virtual

Description: Monthly meeting of the OCO steering committee. Occurs the second Tuesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom. Meetings are by invitation only. Facilitator(s): Christala Smith, Chair (SEOSU) Registration: By Invitation Only

APPQMR (Applying the QM Rubric) – Dedicated Workshop

Online (Asynchronous)

Description: QM's flagship workshop on the QM Rubric and its use in reviewing the design of online and blended courses is intended for a broad audience, including but not limited to faculty, instructional designers, administrators, and adjunct instructors. It is particularly helpful to those new to QM or those considering the adoption of a quality…

Fixing a Hole With Open Educational Resources

Virtual

January 28-29, 2021 @ 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Hosted by the University and College Division of the Oklahoma Library Association Description: It’s no secret that publishers place a premium on the cost of textbooks, and students are left in the lurch. As textbook prices increased over time, open educational resources (OER) have filled the…

Fixing a Hole With Open Educational Resources

Virtual

January 28-29, 2021 @ 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Hosted by the University and College Division of the Oklahoma Library Association Description: It’s no secret that publishers place a premium on the cost of textbooks, and students are left in the lurch. As textbook prices increased over time, open educational resources (OER) have filled the…

OCO Proctoring Study Roundtable Discussion

Virtual

Hosted by the Online Consortium of Oklahoma Description: OCO member institution participants in the Fall 2020 Remote Proctoring Study will come together for a virtual roundtable discussion to share results of the study and discuss best practices for moving forward.  By invitation only.

APPQMR (Applying the QM Rubric) – Dedicated Workshop

Description: QM’s flagship workshop on the QM Rubric and its use in reviewing the design of online and blended courses is intended for a broad audience, including but not limited to faculty, instructional designers, administrators, and adjunct instructors. It is particularly helpful to those new to QM or those considering the adoption of a quality assurance…

IYOC (Improving Your Online Course) – QM Dedicated Workshop

Online (Asynchronous)

Description: The “Improving Your Online Course” workshop explores the QM Rubric and provides a framework to improve the quality of online courses. Participants use the QM Rubric to review their own online courses and develop a course improvement plan. The content is based on the essential Specific Review Standards of the Quality Matters Rubric. Participants…

IYOC (Improving Your Online Course) – QM Dedicated Workshop

Online (Asynchronous)

Description: The “Improving Your Online Course” workshop explores the QM Rubric and provides a framework to improve the quality of online courses. Participants use the QM Rubric to review their own online courses and develop a course improvement plan. The content is based on the essential Specific Review Standards of the Quality Matters Rubric. Participants…