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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Candara, Optima, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><b>Deadline Extended: Monday, November 1, 2021</b></span><br>
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<b style="font-size: 11pt; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(23, 78, 134);">Criminal Justice, Welding, and Allied Health Faculty</span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(23, 78, 134);">
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">– <b>WE ARE SO CLOSE</b>
<b>but still shy of the numbers we need for Criminal Justice and Welding!</b> Please, if you have the slightest bit of interest, review the
<a href="https://tinyurl.com/open-proftech-call">project overview</a>. We’ve worked hard to be sure the project is fair and valuable to all involved and want to be sure this work happens. More details below the graphs.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Candara, Optima, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Submission Update:</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:#2F5496; font-weight:normal"></span></h2>
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<img border="0" width="317" height="219" id="x_x_Picture_x0020_1" alt="Welding 21%, Criminal Justice 21%, Health Care 57%" style="width:3.3055in; height:2.2777in" data-outlook-trace="F:1|T:1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D7CA4C.8D386E90"></p>
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<span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Candara, Optima, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Submission by College:</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:#2F5496; font-weight:normal"></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:#2F5496"><img border="0" width="593" height="732" id="x_x__x005f_x0000_i1026" alt="Bates Tech 4%
Bellevue College 12%
Bellingham Tech 0%
Big Bend Comm. College 4%
Cascadia College 0%
Centralia College 0%
Clark College 0%
Clover Park Tech 0%
Columbia Basin 0%
Edmonds Comm. College 6%
Everett Comm. College 12%
Grays Harbor College 2%
Green River College 6%
Highline College 4%
Lake Washington Tech 4%
Lower Columbia College 2%
North Seattle College 0%
Olympic College 2%
Peninsula College 0%
Pierce College 2%
Renton Tech 6%
Seattle Central College 2%
Shoreline Comm. College 0%
Skagit Valley College 8%
S. Puget Sound Comm. College 0%
Spokane Comm. College 2%
Spokane Falls Comm. College 0%
Tacoma Comm. College 6%
Walla Walla Comm. College 0%
Wenatchee Valley College 2%
Whatcom Comm. College 4%
Yakima Valley College 2%" style="width: 593px; height: 732px; max-width: initial;" data-outlook-trace="F:1|T:1" src="cid:image004.png@01D7CA49.C0C09970"></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:#2F5496; font-weight:normal"></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Candara, Optima, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Project Details:</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:#2F5496; font-weight:normal"></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">The State Board is developing </span>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">introductory <span style="color:black">textbook</span>s for each of these disciplines<span style="color:black"> that will be available for anyone to use. Why? Because textbooks can be expensive, and we don’t want that to stop
 students from taking classes.</span></span></p>
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<span class="x_xheading3char"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#1F3763">What’s the project?</span></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Write introduct</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:windowtext">ory</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
 textbooks that will be openly licensed. That means that they’ll be free for anyone to use, while also being customizable and sharable.</span></li><li class="x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">
<span class="x_xheading3char"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#1F3763">Who are you hiring?</span></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> We’re hiring eight faculty members from each discipline (</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:windowtext">health,
 criminal justice, and welding</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">). They’ll be supported by staff who are experts in copyright, accessibility, and instructional design.</span></li><li class="x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">
<span class="x_xheading3char"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#1F3763">What’s the time commitment?</span></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> January 2022 through December 2023. Hourly commitment will vary depending on the project timeline. You
 can find that in the <a href="https://tinyurl.com/open-proftech-call">Project & Call Overview</a>.</span></li><li class="x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">
<span class="x_xheading3char"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#1F3763">What will I get?</span></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> You’ll make $10,000 on a performance-based contract.</span></li><li class="x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">
<span class="x_xheading3char"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#1F3763">Interested?</span></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
<a href="https://tinyurl.com/open-proftech-apply">Submit an application</a> by Monday, November 1 at 11:55 p.m.</span></li><li class="x_xxxmsolistparagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">
<span class="x_xheading3char"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#1F3763">Want more information?</span></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Check out the
<a href="https://tinyurl.com/open-proftech-call">Project Call & Overview</a> or watch the
<a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/jHcNRVPu5QUN_ebJ1ZS3NQoTPbECGxdhfaLM7PHKs_INjc7MsFIx_r_2ZCvkJonH.r1IDX3kvGBJ-PrQv">
Information Webinar recording</a> (for accessibility, choose “audio transcript” view instead of cc).</span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Thank you, and please </span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">reach out to me directly if you have questions<span style="color:black">.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">We’re excited to get this project started!</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Most sincerely,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Monique</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<img width="60" height="113" align="left" hspace="5" alt="Title: SBCTC logo - Description: Compass " style="width:.625in; height:1.1805in" data-outlook-trace="F:1|T:1" src="cid:image006.png@01D7CA4C.8D386E90"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#003764">Monique
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#003764">Program Administrator</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#003764">EdTech & OpenEd | SBCTC</span></p>
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<a href="mailto:mbelair@sbctc.edu"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#44546A">mbelair@sbctc.edu</span></b></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#003561">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#003764"> 360-704-3942 </span></p>
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