Dear colleagues,

[Please excuse the cross posting.]

For those of you seeking a wonderful professional development opportunity, please see below:

Registration https://www.classy.org/event/2026-cc-certificate-course-registration/e720698 is open for the CC Certificate courses, starting 1 June. Whether you seek support for open licensing, or a better understanding of open efforts and related considerations, such as: course marking, OER, accessibility, or open access, CC Certificate https://certificates.creativecommons.org/ courses are available to everyone. Each course provides the key building blocks for open licensing efforts in just 10 weeks.

Join the CC Certificate for Educators or the CC Certificate for Academic Librarians and learn the basics of:

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Limitations and exceptions to copyright such as fair use -

CC licenses and how to use them -

Additional considerations in open efforts, such as accessibility needs, open education and AI, and more.

Beyond the basics, CC courses connect participants to kindred colleagues, copyright, and open access experts around the world, including our alumni community of 2,390 people in 73 countries.

Register https://www.classy.org/event/2026-cc-certificate-course-registration/e720698 by 25 May and get CC Certified in our June courses!

We understand some people would like to join our courses but cannot at this time. In case it helps, our course content is openly licensed and freely available https://creativecommons.org/about/cc-certificate-program/certificate-resources/ .

Best, Jennryn

Jennryn Wetzler (she/her) | Director of Learning and Training jennryn@creativecommons.org | +1 917 703 4634 | schedule link https://calendly.com/jennryn |

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