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Fall 2021 Professional Development Week

August 16-20, 2021
Date Start Time End Time Code Event Presenter(s)
Monday
August 16
12:00 pm 1:00 pm 210800 TechConnect Zoom Training CCC TechConnect
Tuesday
August 17
9:00 am 10:00 am 210801 TechConnect Zoom Training CCC TechConnect
12:30 pm 3:30 pm 210827 Hiring the Best for Diversity in the Workforce & Equity Representative Combined Training Andre Coleman
1:00 pm 2:00 pm 210830 Clubs Required Training for Advisors and Presidents Jessica Taylor
Deborah Knowles
2:30 pm 3:30 pm 210842 Say What? Exploring the HyFlex Online Teaching Modality Kandace Knudson
2:30 pm 4:30 pm 210829 UndocuAlly Training Belinda Lum
Sandra Guzman
Andrea Gaytan
Veronica Lopez
Dr. Miguel Molina
3:00 pm 4:00 pm 210825 Returning to the Workplace: Making a Successful Transition for Employees Managed Health Network
Wednesday
August 18
9:00 am 10:00 am 210803 The Power of Open Content: Designing Low Cost, Highly Effective Math Courses Lumen Learning
10:00 am 11:00 am 210804 Open for Anti-Racism Debra Crumpton
10:00 am 11:00 am 210805 Affordable, Simple to Adopt, and Better for Learning: OER Courseware that Just Works Lumen Learning
10:30 am 12:00 am 210836 Zoom Your Instruction Gregory Beyrer
11:00 am 12:00 pm 210806 New DE Regs? How the new Federal Distance Education Laws Impact Your Online Class Kandace Knudson
12:00 pm 1:00 pm 210807 TechConnect Zoom Training CCC TechConnect
1:00 pm 2:00 pm 210808 GeoGebra App/Website as a Statistical and Mathematical Tool Andre Bazos
Paul Manriquez
1:00 pm 2:30 pm 210837 How Canvas Can Actually Help You Enjoy Your Job More  Amanda Paskey
Karl Zoller
Jena Trench
1:00 pm 2:50 pm 210809 No More SLO Crisis: An Open and Honest Conversation with State SLO Guru Jarek Janio Steve Cirrone
Dianna Zaragoza
Kandace Knudson,
Holly Piscopo
1:00 pm 4:00 pm 210844 Academic Senate Retreat Lori Petite
2:00 pm 3:20 pm 210820 OER-Enabled Pedagogy: Empowering Students to Author Renewable Assignments

Todd LaMarr
Kate Williamson

5:30 pm 6:30 pm 210833 NAMI Ending the Silence: Breaking the Stigma around Mental Health Conditions Evanne Torrecillas
Nicole Lawrence
Thursday
August 19
9:00 am 10:00 am 210810 TechConnect Zoom Training CCC TechConnect
9:00 am 10:15 am 210811 Serving All Our Students: ReEmerging Scholars in Los Rios Los Rios ReEmerging Scholars Programs
9:00 am 10:15 am 210812 Adopting Free and Open Resources: A Faculty Panel Discussion Rebecca Goodchild
Andi Adkins-Pogue
Kate Williamson
Megan Ozeron
Antonio Lopez
9:00 am 10:20 am 210821 The Institutional Self-Evaluation Report: Key Findings and Next Steps Gayle Pitman
Carl Sjovold
Patti Leonard
Ashu Mishra
Dyan Pease
Martha Goff
9:00 am 11:00 am 210813 Math Department Curriculum Review
10:00 am 11:00 am 210838 LRCFT Contract Education: Equity Reflection Training Los Rios College Federation of Teachers
10:30 am 11:30 am 210814 Davis Center Faculty Orientation Andrea Gaytan
10:30 am 12:00 pm 210822 Research and the IRB Process at SCC Adrian Chevraux-FitzHugh
Tiffanie Ho
Lan Tran
10:30 am 12:00 pm 210815 Reducing Stereotype Threat in the Classroom Katie Carbary
10:30 am 12:00 pm 210816 OERs: Beyond the Basics! Rebecca Goodchild
Richard Gentry
Catherine Anderson
Andre Bazos
12:00 pm 1:30 pm 210845 Promoting Racial Equity in Student Mental Health: Considerations and Strategies for Returning to In-Person Instruction USC Race and Ethnicity Center
1:00 pm 2:20 pm 210846 STEM Institute: Developing Culturally Responsive Courses Devoun Stewart
1:00 pm 2:20 pm 210817 Using the Communications App Discord to Improve Communication and Community for Students and Staff Pamela Posz
1:00 pm 2:30 pm 210818 Standing Committee Tri-Chair Training Gayle Pitman
Lili Knobloch
1:45 pm 3:00 pm 210828 Recalibrate: Emotional Wellness and Return to Campus Life Colby Arguelles
Michelle Barkley
Mary Hansen
Brandy Jones-Thomas
Chase Moore
2:30 pm 3:30 pm 210824 Cognition in the Classroom: Re-inventing the Wheel Again, and Again, and Again Chris Tromborg
2:30 pm 3:50 pm 210823 Caution: Your Math Attitudes May Be Hazardous to Your Students! Lili Knobloch
Gayle Pitman
Rick Woodmansee
2:30 pm 3:50 pm 210832 Nutrition Across the District: Re-united and it Feels so Good! Nadine Kirkpatrick
John Polagruto
Jessica Coppola
3:15 pm 4:30 pm 210840 Advanced Techniques with Canvas: Spicing up Content Pages Gregory Beyrer
3:15 pm 4:30 pm 210841 Using Differentiated Instruction to Meet Your Students Where They Are Drew Carlson
Jeannette Mulhern
Brian Noel
Friday
August 20
9:00 am 12:00 pm 210834 Fall 2021 Convocation Haily Holston
Michael Gutierrez
Dr. Brian King
Others
12:00 pm 1:00 pm 210835 Coffee & Conversation
12:00 pm 1:00 pm 210819 TechConnect Zoom Training CCC TechConnect
1:00 pm 4:00 pm N/A Division, Department & Program Meetings

Upcoming PD Events

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25

Earth Day 2024

from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

Apr
26

Universal Design: Using Canvas Rubrics

from 12:00 to 1:00 pm

ADA Accessibility Accommodations

ASL interpreter iconSign language interpreters will be provided for the District-Wide and Sac City Convocation programs. Accessibility services will be provided upon request for all other PD Week events. Please contact David Lockwood at LockwoD@scc.losrios.edu at least 48 hours in advance. For division, department, and program meetings, please submit accommodation requests to your division office.

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