TechEDge eNews Update | 20 April 2017 | http://CCCTechEDge.org
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Immediate Shibboleth Software Upgrade Urged
California’s community colleges are being urged to upgrade their Shibboleth Identity Provider (IdP) instances immediately to Version 3 to guarantee continued secure access to technologies like Canvas, CCCApply, CCC MyPath and others. ...
@ONE Operations Moving To Foothill-De Anza
Professional development organization @ONE will soon relocate to the Foothill-De Anza Community College District (FHDA), and its operations will be integrated with the California Community Colleges (CCC) Online Education Initiative (OEI).

Officials say the move will allow @ONE’s services to reach more faculty and staff, systemwide. ...

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Course Exchange Joins CCCTechnology.info
The online Course Exchange for the California Community Colleges (CCC) has begun using a systemwide-technology support site to broadcast news about software updates and answer questions users have about the exchange.

Through CCCTechnology.info, Course Exchange officials hope to create a community where staff and administrators at colleges using the exchange can get up-to-date information about releases ...
OEI Updates: The Non-Technology Sphere Of Innovation
In the last issue of TechEDge, I shared some of the groundbreaking work that the California Community Colleges (CCC) Online Education Initiative (OEI) is doing to launch the Course Exchange, and also reflected on the amazing systemwide collaboration that has been born out of the Canvas adoptions happening at our colleges. In this issue, I’ll peel back the curtain a bit and show how, beyond technology development and implementation, the OEI is helping to drive other impacts on student success that are not necessarily made up of software or circuits. ...

Accessibil-IT: Upcoming Services From The CCC Accessibility Center  
Website and information technology access for students with disabilities still poses challenges for colleges. While accessibility policies and procedures are critical for providing guidance and direction to colleges, tools and resources can aid institutions in identifying and fixing actual accessibility issues. ...
Summer Workshops For IT Security & Accessibility
Save the date for the Summer 2017 IT workshops put on by the California Community Colleges (CCC) Information Security Center and Accessibility Center.

The FREE, bi-annual event for CCC staff is coming July 24-25 to Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, Calif. Registration will open May 1. ...
CCC MyPath Recording Coming Soon
Components of the CCC MyPath student services portal will be discussed in a pre-recorded presentation by the California Community Colleges (CCC) Education Planning Initiative (EPI) to be posted online.

College staff are encouraged to listen to the presentation and then post questions or feedback to the Student Services Portal space on CCCTechnology.info. Look for the recording to be posted in the coming weeks at CCCEdPlan.org. ...

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Chancellor Oakley To Keynote At OTC’17
California Community Colleges (CCC) Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the Online Teaching Conference running June 19-21, 2017, in Anaheim, Calif. Oakley is scheduled to speak at 8:30 a.m. on the last day of the conference. ...
Systemwide Technology Agreements Through CollegeBuys
Over the past several years, the Foundation for California Community Colleges, through its CollegeBuys program, has been increasing resources dedicated to securing systemwide technology agreements for the California Community Colleges (CCC). These agreements are secured in accordance with California Public Contract, Education and Government Code, and provide total cost of ownership and cost savings components for the colleges. ...
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