Meet Your Facilitators
Suzanne Wakim
Suzanne is Coordinator for Distance Education, Student Learning Outcomes, and Open Educational Resources at Butte Community College. She is also a biology instructor, course designer and freelance writer. She has designed and developed over a dozen biology courses including five online courses. She has helped write numerous textbooks and learning ancillaries including content for Nature, Discovery Education, OpenStax, and Carnegie Mellon’s Open Learning Initiative. She conducts nationwide trainings on topics including Universal Design for Learning, Open Pedagogy, and Online course Design.
Rachel Arteaga
Rachel Arteaga has been a reference and instruction librarian since 2011. For the last five years she has worked at Butte Community College leading workshops, giving webinars, and helping instructors find OER. She is the ASCCC OERI Liaison for Butte College.
Dave Dillon
Dave Dillon is counseling faculty and a professor at Grossmont College. He currently serves as an ASCCC OERI (Open Educational Resource Initiative) Regional Lead. He curated three OER (Open Educational Resources), including Blueprint for Success in College and Career (Rebus Community, 2019), which won a Textbook Excellence Award from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association and an Open Textbook Award from Open Education Global. Dave was a Stanford University Global Studies Fellow in 2018 and is passionate about student success, textbook quality, open pedagogy, access and affordability, equity, and design.
Live Sessions
We will hold live sessions each week. Details about these can be found on the calendar. Session schedule:
- Mondays from 2 - 3 PM PT with Suzanne Wakim
- Zoom Link Links to an external site. (meeting ID: 574 140 6032)
- Wednesdays 12:30 - 1:30 PM PT with Rachel Arteaga
- Zoom Link Links to an external site. (meeting ID: 425 001 3611)
- Thursdays 2:30 - 3:30 PM PT with Dave Dillon
- Zoom Link Links to an external site. (meeting ID: 614 011 9281)
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