Barbara Illowsky

@DrBSI

Prof Math/Stats, Emerita, De Anza Col. advocate & author co-author of Introductory Statistics & Intro Business Stats; loving being Grammie

California
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Joined July 2009
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    Sep 15

    We're proud to share a new piece by our founder Dr. Gary Michelson in Cal Matters. "Here's a bold plan for CA to provide internet access to everyone"

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    Sep 19

    We must convince the Senate to halt the confirmation process until the president takes office in January. Anything less will be a travesty of justice.

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  3. Sep 14

    San Mateo County, CA, friends ~ I highly endorse for the CC Board! She is thoughtful, brilliant, and capable. Please vote for her to help your community!

    As an educator w/a life-long commitment to access, equity, and social justice, it was time to step up into the public sphere. So here goes! Please join me in this new endeavor, as I run for San Mateo County Community College Board Trustee
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    Aug 13

    "Faculty members are three to four times more likely to adopt OER If they are aware of an OER initiative, no matter what type of initiative it is, or who is leading it." New report shows advocacy is making a difference for students!

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    Aug 17

    I am overjoyed to announce the publication of "Open at the Margins: Critical Perspectives on Open Education" This curated collection is co-edited with and published by .

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  6. Jul 20

    Thank you to , , Phil Kim, & especially to Dr. Michelson of for this opportunity to serve. I am forever grateful.... & now "mostly" retired! 💞

    Our thanks goes out to the illustrious , who for the past two years has served as our OER & Innovation Fellow. Together we were able to accomplish so much! As your tenure with us ends, we look back with gratitude.
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    Jul 16

    are coming to OpenStax math! Learn all about what we're adding to our library of free and flexible textbooks for math this year in this upcoming webinar -

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    Jul 13

    GREAT TO SHARE: Open textbooks, in more ways than one: Save money and increase educational diversity with high-quality, up-to-date, learning options

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  9. Jul 19

    Thank you, . it has been an honor to serve you and our students.

    Our thanks goes out to the illustrious , who for the past two years has served as our OER & Innovation Fellow. Together we were able to accomplish so much! As your tenure with us ends, we look back with gratitude.
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  10. Jul 19

    Thank you, and . It has truly been an honor to serve you and college students.

    I'm so grateful to call a mentor and friend! Congrats Barbara as you end your fellowship. You've made a tremendous impact at in your time here.
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    Jun 30

    Recent polling from backed by a Michelson Spark Grant shows that students are worried about how will impact their academic success. Learn how policymakers and educational institutions can assist students during this time of crisis.

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    Jun 19

    Nearly 1/2 of all college students say textbook prices impact which and how many courses they can take. In latest Policy Brief, Lisa Petrides () Ph.D., founder & CEO, proposes solutions and recommendations:

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  13. Jun 20

    Thx, ! Glad to have you & other leaders & newbies join us!

    "how to integrate a ZTC approach with your distance ed, equity, pathways & student success-centered initiatives”. Cheers to champions & others for encouragement on use of ZTC materials. shares student perspectives on
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  14. Jun 13

    up to $25k Thx for next round of Spark grants. Focus -

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    Jun 13

    some statues are actually v cool

    Danuta Danielsson, a Jewish woman whose mother survived Auschwitz, hitting a neo-Nazi with her handbag in Vaxjo, Sweden, 1985 (Photo, H.Runesson). Statue designed by Susanna Arwin
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  16. Jun 11

    Way to go, & ! So grateful for this 2nd edition!

    Today, the + released “Fixing the Broken Textbook Market, Second Edition," updating our 2014 national survey of students. With the rise of access codes in , how has the landscape changed?
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    Jun 7

    I can’t possibly improve on this message.

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  18. Jun 3

    Great insight by .

    # Restarting the economy and the next normal will take community colleges that can depart from their pasts and focus on a new future as regional integrators of talent, growth and data. Going forward it will about developing and…
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    Jun 3

    # Restarting the economy and the next normal will take community colleges that can depart from their pasts and focus on a new future as regional integrators of talent, growth and data. Going forward it will about developing and…

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    May 30

    The proposal submission is open for for one month. The deadline to submit is 30 JUNE. Be a part of the first ever virtual . Submit at

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