Faculty Resources
2026 OLC and UPCEA Memberships
The Online Learning & Educational Technology (OLET) department has again partnered with the OLC (Online Learning Consortium) and now UPCEA (University Professional and Continuing Education Association) to provide all CCC faculty with an opportunity to improve their professional practice.
The Online Learning Consortium (OLC) is a collaborative community of higher education leaders and innovators dedicated to advancing quality digital teaching and learning experiences designed to reach and engage the modern learner. OLC provides an extensive set of resources, including best-practice publications, quality benchmarking, leading-edge instruction, community-driven conferences, practitioner-based and empirical research, and expert guidance.

Explore the resources available on the Online Learning Consortium website to learn more. Then, sign up for OLC Today for weekly updates on new industry trends, research, professional development opportunities, and more.
Upcoming Webinars
- Discussion Boards That Don't Suck - February 4
- Fair Use in the Age of GenAI: Navigating Copyright Challenges in Educational Contexts - February 11
- How ChatGPT Turned My Final Exams Into AI-Powered Learning Labs - February 17
- Speak Up: Courageous Leadership Through Conversation - February 25
UPCEA serves its members and advances leadership in online and professional continuing education with innovative conferences and specialty seminars, research and benchmarking information, professional networking opportunities and timely publications. Explore the resources available on the UPCEA website and those featured below:
Online Education Leadership- UPCEA Hallmarks of Excellence
- Benchmarking Research & Consulting
- Career Center
- Publications
- UPCEA Blogs
- Books
- Intentional Teaching podcast
If you register for any of these learning opportunities, be sure to take advantage of our UPCEA institutional discount.