Professional Development

Center for Teaching and Learning Faculty Development Activities

Upcoming Faculty Development Activities


Register Now! Angel Gradebook Training

This is an hour hands-on session for faculty to learn the new features such as preferences, assignments, categories and reports in the angel gradebook.
Date: 02/16/2012
Time: 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Brandy Scarnati

Register Now! Ask the Expert - Google Drop In Sessions

Have a Google question? The Google drop-in sessions are for anyone who has a "how do I do it?" question. Drop by anytime during this time if you need some help.
Date: 02/29/2012
Time: 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Sandy Davis

Register Now! Beginning Google Calendar Training

In this hands-on training for anyone new to Google calendar. You will learn how to set up a calendar and how to share it with others, using multiple calendars, scheduling repeating appointments and other calendar functions.
Date: 02/15/2012
Time: 2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Sandy Davis

Register Now! Building a Faculty Webpage Using Google Sites

Learn to build and maintain a faculty website quickly, without knowing HTML or installing software! This workshop will introduce you to Google Sites, an online website publishing tool that allows you to create a template-driven website from scratch for classroom purposes.
Date: 02/23/2012
Time: 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Cal Anderson

Register Now! Google Documents Training

This workshop will introduce you to the basics of Google docs. You will learn ways to create documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more as well as new and innovating ways to collaborate and share information.
Date: 02/16/2012
Time: 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Michelle Montoya

Register Now! Google Documents Training

This workshop will introduce you to the basics of Google docs. You will learn ways to create documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more as well as new and innovating ways to collaborate and share information.
Date: 02/28/2012
Time: 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Michelle Montoya

Register Now! Google Email Training

This is a hands-on training where you will learn about various Google email functions.
Date: 02/29/2012
Time: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Sandy Davis

Register Now! Intermediate Google Calendar Training

In this hands-on training for those who are experienced Google calendar users. This session will introduce you to additional features and help you troubleshoot to make your Google calendar more effective.
Date: 02/28/2012
Time: 11 a.m.–12 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Sandy Davis

Register Now! Required Search Committee Diversity Training 1

This training is required for those serving on academic and administrative search committees during the spring semester. The training is offered as part of the Faculty Diversity Recruitment Plan.
Date: 03/01/2012
Time: 2 p.m.–4 p.m.
Location: RDMT 256
Instructor: Dr. Jacque Starks
Jacque Starks is the Diversity Coordinator for the Maricopa Community College District, Phoenix, Arizona

Register Now! Required Search Committee Diversity Training 2

This training is required for those serving on academic and administrative search committees during the spring semester. The training is offered as part of the Faculty Diversity Recruitment Plan.
Date: 03/02/2012
Time: 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Location: RDMT 256
Instructor: Dr. Jacque Starks
Jacque Starks is the Diversity Coordinator for the Maricopa Community College District, Phoenix, Arizona

Register Now! Required Search Committee Diversity Training 3

This training is required for those serving on academic and administrative search committees during the spring semester. The training is offered as part of the Faculty Diversity Recruitment Plan.
Date: 03/02/2012
Time: 1 p.m.–3 p.m.
Location: RDMT 256
Instructor: Dr. Jacque Starks
Jacque Starks is the Diversity Coordinator for the Maricopa Community College District, Phoenix, Arizona

Register Now! Universal Design for Learning – Teaching All Students, Reaching All Learners

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a set of principles for curriculum development that give all individuals equal opportunities to learn. This workshop is designed to acquaint TMCC faculty and staff on how to identify issues and strategies related to educating a diverse population in the online and on campus classrooms. This workshop is open to all. Faculty who are participating in the University of Hawaii Students with Disabilities as Diverse Learners (SDDL) Replication Project may attend this workshop as one of their three required training modules. This is a live webinar from Hawai’i with Dr. Megan Conway, SDDL Project Coordinator presented by the University of Hawai’i at Manoa in cooperation with the TMCC Disability Resource Center and TMCC Professional Development Office. A question and answer session will take place from 3:30 - 4 p.m. for anyone interested in the SDDL study. Hawaii-themed food will be served at the training.
IMPORTANT: Participants must pre-register and complete a short online pre-test prior to attending the session. Following the session, participants will take an online post-test and receive a certificate.
Date: 02/22/2012
Time: 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Dr. Megan Conway, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Megan is the project coordinator for the SDDL study funded by the U.S. Department of Education and will be assisted by Carolyn Triano of the TMCC DRC.

Register Now! Windows 7 Tips, Tricks and Secrets

Has your desktop been upgraded to Windows 7? Are you feeling a little lost in all the new ribbons, buttons and other doodads? Attend this hands-on workshop to learn the features of your new Window 7 software!
Date: 02/15/2012
Time: 12:30 p.m.–2 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Sandy Davis

Register Now! Windows 7 Tips, Tricks and Secrets

Has your desktop been upgraded to Windows 7? Are you feeling a little lost in all the new ribbons, buttons and other doodads? Attend this hands-on workshop to learn the features of your new Window 7 software!
Date: 02/23/2012
Time: 2:30 p.m.–4 p.m.
Location: RDMT 211
Instructor: Sandy Davis