Jennryn Wetzler

Jennryn Wetzler

Jennryn Wetzler
Director of Learning and Training
Jennryn develops and manages CC training programs including the CC Certificate. She facilitates collaborative projects and partnerships for open education.
Jennryn Wetzler

Prior to CC, Jennryn worked on open policy and open educational resources (OER) at the U.S. Department of State, piloting OER use for public diplomacy and global partnerships.She’s also enjoyed gaining a different perspective of education through international development work in Thailand and Niger.

Jennryn has a Masters in ‘Ethics, Peace, and Global Affairs’ from American University’s School for International Service.She currently lives inMaryland with her husband Nick, and kids. Jennryn enjoys yoga, podcasts and feeding her more daring friends cooking experiments.

Photo credit: Priscilla C. Scott,CC BY

Jennryn's News

CC Open Education Platform Lightning Talks: Recordings and Request for Speakers!

The Creative Commons Open Education Platform community completed our latest round of Lightning Talks, or seven-minute presentations on specific updates or stories in open education. Learn more about the presentations in the recording links and summaries below. And, we hope you will consider presenting in our next round, coming up in 2023. Sign up here. …Read More“CC Open Education Platform Lightning Talks: Recordings and Request for Speakers!”

Join us for our next round of CC Open Education Platform Lightning Talks!

The Creative Commons Open Education Platform community will offer our next round of Lightning Talks, or seven-minute presentations on specific updates or stories in open education. Join the sessions on Tuesday 12 July at 6:00pm UTC. We can’t wait to learn with you! Location: Join us from wherever you are based! We’ll be using Zoom to …Read More“Join us for our next round of CC Open Education Platform Lightning Talks!”

Here are four key takeaways from evaluating the CC Certificate

The CC Certificate program helps Creative Commons build professionals’ capacity in open licensing and open practices. The program offers global courses for academic librarians, educators, and cultural heritage advocates; but courses are open to everyone. Through global discussions, course participants work through what it means to engage in an online commons of shared knowledge and …Read More“Here are four key takeaways from evaluating the CC Certificate”

CC Certificate: Alumni interview with Revekka Kefalea

Launched in 2018, the Creative Commons Certificate program has trained and graduated over 1000 people from 56 countries. Creative Commons staff are regularly inspired by the community of Certificate alumni, accomplishing incredible things in open knowledge and culture. CC Certificate alumni have used the Certificate course knowledge in a number of ways—read about how alumni …Read More“CC Certificate: Alumni interview with Revekka Kefalea”

Open Education Week 2022 Lightning Talks: Recordings and Slides

为了纪念开放教育周(2022年3月7-11日),知识共享开放教育平台社区提供了闪电演讲,即关于开放教育的具体更新卡塔尔vs葡萄牙分析或故事的7分钟演讲。Moderated by Stephen Downes, the lighting talks covered everything from leveraging tax legislation for open education funding, to theories and practices around OER, fireside stories …Read More“Open Education Week 2022 Lightning Talks: Recordings and Slides”

Claim your CC GLAM Certificate Scholarship ticket this week–there are a few left!

Creative Commons is thrilled to announce our first CC Certificate scholarships for our newly launched GLAM course. If you would like to nominate a member of the CC Global Network or Open GLAM community for a scholarship – who has contributed to Open GLAM efforts – please read below. The scholarship will help individuals seeking …Read More“Claim your CC GLAM Certificate Scholarship ticket this week–there are a few left!”

Open Education Week 2022: Join our latest round of Open Education Lightning Talks

Join the CC Open Education Platform on Tuesday, 8 March, 2022 at 9 p.m. UTC / 4 p.m. EST for an Open Education Week round of Open Education Lightning Talks. By popular demand, the CC Open Education Platform is bringing back our Open Education Lightning Talks Series. We are kicking off the first round of …Read More“Open Education Week 2022: Join our latest round of Open Education Lightning Talks”

Join us for ‘Ground Truth in Open Internet’ — the new Creative Commons Open Journalism Webinar Series and Training

Journalism provides a crucial public service. Access to verifiable information and stories that question the underlying terrain of power is critical to democratic societies. Yet, journalism as we know it faces existential new challenges. Increasingly, journalists face work-halting financial and ethical challenges, as well as threats to their physical and digital safety, when sharing information …Read More“Join us for ‘Ground Truth in Open Internet’ — the new Creative Commons Open Journalism Webinar Series and Training”

CC Certificate Alumnus, Mostafa Azad Kamal on his work with open education policies and practice

创作共用卡塔尔vs葡萄牙分析证书项目为教育工作者、学术图书馆员和GLAM社区(画廊、图书馆、档案馆和博物馆)提供独特的培训课程。证书课程是对开放运动的一种投资,培训人们关于版权、开放许可以及使用CC许可与我们的全球共享资源合作的精神。After launching in 2018, and certifying …Read More“CC Certificate Alumnus, Mostafa Azad Kamal on his work with open education policies and practice”

Creative Commons (CC) Certificate: available in Yorùbá, Burmese and Turkish!

The CC Certificate is a global learning opportunity covering open licensing and the ethos of sharing. The Certificate is built with the intention of adaptation and remix. While the CC Certificate courses address (1) educators, (2) academic librarians, and (3) the galleries, libraries, archives and museums (GLAM) communities, everyone is welcome. We seek opportunities to …Read More“Creative Commons (CC) Certificate: available in Yorùbá, Burmese and Turkish!”