{"id":175680,"date":"2026-01-08T10:51:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/08\/south-plains-college-preparing-for-2026-with-star-award-winning-open-educational-resources-ai-course-redesign\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T13:55:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T18:55:19","slug":"south-plains-college-preparing-for-2026-with-star-award-winning-open-educational-resources-ai-course-redesign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/08\/south-plains-college-preparing-for-2026-with-star-award-winning-open-educational-resources-ai-course-redesign\/","title":{"rendered":"South Plains College preparing for 2026 with Star Award-winning open educational resources, AI Course redesign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcbd.com\/2026\/01\/08\/south-plains-college-preparing-2026-with-star-award-winning-open-educational-resources-ai-course-redesign\/\">South Plains College preparing for 2026 with Star Award-winning open educational resources, AI Course redesign<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcbd.com\/2026\/01\/08\/south-plains-college-preparing-2026-with-star-award-winning-open-educational-resources-ai-course-redesign\/\">https:\/\/www.kcbd.com\/2026\/01\/08\/south-plains-college-preparing-2026-with-star-award-winning-open-educational-resources-ai-course-redesign\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-01-08 10:51:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.kcbd.com\">www.kcbd.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>South Plains College (SPC) is innovating technical education with open educational resources (OER) and artificial intelligence (AI) for the Spring 2026 semester.<\/li>\n<li>SPC was awarded a 2025 Star Award by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for its AI-augmented OER course redesign efforts.<\/li>\n<li>The redesigned courses aim to streamline students\u2019 transition from college to the workforce by providing practical, lab-based skills.<\/li>\n<li>OER has eliminated the need for costly textbooks and career-ready equipment, enhancing both quality and affordability of education.<\/li>\n<li>AI is integrated into OER to offer simulations and learning scenarios that prepare students for real-world challenges in fields such as automotive technology and welding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Plains College preparing for 2026 with Star Award-winning open educational resources, AI Course redesign&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":175681,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/gray-kcbd-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/Z4FJQ7HWMJDRHJ55JPXAYRD6CY.jpg?auth=3c84f3dd6b5091d59ad0d84eefef457a649aa7ead9a734db309abfa94c0189fa&width=1200&height=600&smart=true","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-175680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175680"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175682,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175680\/revisions\/175682"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}