Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Faculty Development Opportunities — 05/05/2021

Faculty Development Opportunities At-a-Glance

Register through the SLCC Registration System 
Registration Tutorial Video


Faculty Development Sponsored Online Courses

Canvas User Credential (12 hours) (register by July 7)     (register under eLearning)

Online Teacher Credential (16 hours) (register by June 2)

Creating Successful Student Writers (6 hours)     (register under Fac. Dev.)

Working with ELL Writers (6 hours)     (register under Fac. Dev.)

Developing Successful Student Readers (6 hours)     (register under Fac. Dev.)

Writing with Hidden Disabilities (6 hours)     (register under Fac. Dev.)

Creating a Faculty Professional Portfolio online course (4 hrs)    (register under ePortfolio)



Register for events and courses in the SLCC Registration System under the Employee Tab.  These events are virtual unless noted otherwise. Look for these events under Faculty Development in the SLCC Registration System unless another department is specified.



eLearning Canvas courses are now open for Summer Sessions.

Canvas User Credential course
Registration is now open!
Registration and course is now open for summer session.  Last day to register is July 7 and course needs to be completed by August 7, 2021.

In this online, facilitated, self-paced course, you will learn to use the key features of Canvas. This 12-hour course is designed for all faculty, including full-time and adjunct instructors. The course is self-paced, so novice and experienced Canvas users can complete this course as quickly as possible. This course is facilitated by SLCC instructional technologists and instructional designers who are available to answer questions and provide feedback. Successful completion of this course satisfies the Canvas competency requirement for eLearning’s companion course, the Online Teacher Credential course. For more information about the Canvas User Credential visit https://tinyurl.com/slcc4cred

Register for this course in the SLCC Registration System under the dept. titled “eLearning”


Online Teacher Credential course
Register anytime now-June 2 (or until course fills)
Course runs June 7-July 19, 2021
This course is a fully online, 6-week course. You will spend approximately 1-3 hours each week engaged in this course for a total of 16 hours. Adjunct instructors will be compensated for 16 hours.
This training is for all faculty who want to teach online at SLCC. Faculty should complete this training prior to teaching an online course. The course is taught in an online cohort so the participants can experience what it's like to be an online student and learn research-based best practices and expectations of being an online instructor at SLCC.

Register for this course in the SLCC Registration System under the dept. titled “eLearning”


Additional Resources:

ACUE: Inclusive Teaching Practices Toolkit

ACUE is excited to introduce a set of free resources — including videos and downloadable planning guides — that can be immediately put to use to benefit both faculty and their students. These practices are tailored for online teaching but are also relevant to the physical classroom.

https://acue.org/inclusive-teaching-practices-toolkit/

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