{"id":23489,"date":"2022-06-01T15:06:48","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T22:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/?page_id=23489"},"modified":"2025-03-05T10:04:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T18:04:50","slug":"textbook-affordability-task-force","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/oer\/textbook-affordability-task-force\/","title":{"rendered":"Textbook Affordability Task Force"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2019 state legislation enacted <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/olis.oregonlegislature.gov\/liz\/2023R1\/Measures\/Overview\/HB2213\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OR HB2213<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which requires every college and university in Oregon to create a textbook affordability plan. 小黄猫传媒\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/oer\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Educational Resources (OER) <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steering Committee was asked by college administration to act as a coordinating group for 小黄猫传媒\u2019s planning process, and during the 2020-21 academic year, we formed the Textbook Affordability Task Force. The Task Force engaged with stakeholders across the college to develop our plan.\u00a0 Groups consulted included faculty, AS小黄猫传媒, Online Learning, Disability Services, the Bookstore, Student Affairs, Academic Affairs, and the Educational Advisory Council (EAC).<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">小黄猫传媒 Textbook Affordability Plan<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In June 2021 the OER Steering Committee presented the final version of the 小黄猫传媒 Textbook Affordability Plan to the Academic Affairs Council and it was submitted to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/openoregon.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Oregon Educational Resources<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The plan lays out goals for how 小黄猫传媒 will work collaboratively to ensure equitable and affordable access to course materials. It also ensures that faculty have the financial and technological support, academic freedom, and advanced notice they require to select course materials that are high-quality, relevant, culturally responsive, and accessible in a no-cost\/low-cost model. This is ongoing work that crosses all areas of the college. Meeting our objectives requires partnerships between academic and student affairs departments, online learning, the bookstore, and institutional effectiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/16U6irnqkur7tIWeH6vtJ7xFobq77Ua6c\/view\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">小黄猫传媒\u2019s Textbook affordability plan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, adopted 2021<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ZeqE4AGOBBMSVJm7MWgZQVn7bLDDubFELATYuGENytg\/edit#heading=h.r15rtafj3zzb\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">小黄猫传媒 Textbook Affordability Task Force Year End Report 2021-2022<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1fLBDPV0lTdy5k-wxt_p1zYBepqcgqZLg63XLSRU7duk\/edit#heading=h.nzbjmt23cm27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Textbook Affordability Plan Responsibility Grid<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0The language on this page is adapted from an all-college email sent from the Office of Vice President of Academic Affairs on Sept 23, 2021.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019 state legislation enacted OR HB2213 which requires every college and university in Oregon to create a textbook affordability plan. 小黄猫传媒\u2019s Open Educational Resources (OER) Steering Committee was asked by college administration to act as a coordinating group for 小黄猫传媒\u2019s planning process, and during the 2020-21 academic year, we formed the Textbook Affordability Task [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":23491,"parent":1658,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-no-sidebar.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-23489","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23489"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38821,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23489\/revisions\/38821"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1658"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}