SCHEV Open Virginia Advisory Committee's Virtual Event Series
Save The Date & Call for Lightning Round Proposals
PLEASE SAVE THE FOLLOWING DATES for Fall 2020 Virtual Events on Open Education: Student Success and Faculty Autonomy.Join us for lightning rounds of presentations, small group discussions, and expert panels.
- Friday, Sep 18 11 am-12 noon (virtual)
- Friday, Oct 23 11 am-12 noon (virtual)
Registration for Sept 18th: https://virginiatech.zoom.us/webinar/reg...pZkSnbm4fg
Registration for Oct 23rd: https://virginiatech.zoom.us/webinar/reg...dus1b5XfnQ
Accepted speakers and event details will also be announced through the OpenVA listserv. Join the listserv:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/openva
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: 5-Minute LIGHTNING ROUNDS
Presentation Opportunity: SCHEV OVAC Fall 2020 Virtual Event Series on Open Education: Student Success & Faculty Autonomy in Higher Education
The SCHEV Open Virginia Advisory Committee (OVAC) is seeking presenters for brief 5 minute lightning round talks for a 2020/21 Virtual Event Series on Open Education: Student Success & Faculty Autonomy in Higher Education.
Fall 2020 dates and times are
• Friday Sept 18, 11am-noon
• Friday Oct 23, 11am-noon
A recent survey from OVAC to the Virginia higher education community found that these general topics were of particular interest:
• Sharing current best open practices for faculty, administrators, librarians, instructional designers
• Identifying how open initiatives can improve Virginia higher education experiences
• Valuing the broad spectrum of open education (open access, open data, open educational resources)
• Highlighting open resources created in Virginia
• Role of open practices in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion
Thank you for considering this professional service opportunity to advance open education and scholarship practices across Virginia.
Please indicate your interest by filling out this application by Monday, August 24 at 9 am:
https://forms.gle/MXzh4qXkbrexktR29
Applicants will be notified on or by September 2. Speakers with accepted proposals are expected to consent to live streaming and recording.
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Beverly A. Rebar, J.D.
Senior Associate for Academic and Legislative Affairs
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)"

