Friday, August 23, 2024
Theme: Change Means Possibility
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:30 AM 鈥� 8:45 AM | Check in, breakfast, coffee BYO Cup |
| 8:45 AM 鈥� 9:00 AM | Welcome, Gathering and Housekeeping |
| 9:00 AM 鈥� 9:10 AM | Chancellor Brad Davis |
| 9:10 AM 鈥� 9:45 AM | President Jennifer Taylor-Mendoza |
| 9:45 AM 鈥� 11:00 AM | Gary Ware | Playful Possibilities 鈥� Leveraging Improv Thinking and Play to Fuel Change In an increasingly systematic world, the necessity for adaptability, resilience, and innovative thinking has never been more evident. Embrace the transformative power of play and improv thinking in this interactive experience designed to unlock creativity, foster connectivity, and inspire innovative mindsets. Dive into playful activities that not only entertain but profoundly shift perspectives on communication, empathy, and collaboration. |
| 10:50 AM 鈥� 11:15 AM | Book Signing | |
| 11:15 AM 鈥� 12:15 PM | Session 1: School Meetings | Fox and Campus Center Session 2: Dr. Bhattar Session for Classified (pre-register on the Vision Resource Center) |
| 12:15 PM 鈥� 1:15 PM | BBQ Lunch | Campus Center |
| 1:15 PM 鈥� 2:45 PM | Faculty Session | AI Next Steps: Practical Ways to Teach Critical AI Literacy, Support Academic Integrity and Use AI in Pedagogy with AI practitioner Anna Mills | Fox 120 Classified Session | Dr. Raja Bhattar: Healthy Conversations, Healthy Outcomes |
| 3:00 PM 鈥� 4:00 PM | Department Meetings |
| 2:30 PM 鈥� 5:00 PM | Pickle Ball Tournament! (Does not count for FLEX) |
In addition to the All College Day RSVP, please be sure and register for all sessions you plan to attend using the Vision Resource Center found on the Portal.
Tuesday, August 20
| Topic | Facilitator | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty Walkthrough: Finish eLumen Mandatory Course Revisions EFFICIENTLY We know you are all very busy and we want to save you time. Come get tips on how to minimize your curriculum course workload. Many departments have somewhere between 1 or as many as 7 courses that need revisions this Fall with due dates between August 28th and October 9th. Get an online walk through with Curriculum Chair, Kristen Jackanich, on how to use the resources available on the Curriculum Website | 色欲王朝 as well as a detailed list of the common areas that most need to be edited and could slow down the process. You are encouraged to log into eLumen and launch at least one workflow during the meeting. If you cannot attend or if you have questions regarding NEW curriculum please come to the Curriculum Office Hours on Fridays during the semester. |
Kristen Jackanich & Curriculum Committee | 10:00 AM 鈥� 11:00 AM | Zoom |
| Disability Needs and Being a Caring Campus A workshop for faculty |
Amy Delevett | 11:00 AM 鈥� 12:00 PM | Zoom |
| Academic Senate Retreat for Current Senators | Meg Farrell | 12:00 PM 鈥� 3:00 PM | Club Room |
Wednesday, August 21
| Topic | Facilitator | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Faculty Academy | Michelle Francis | 9:00 AM 鈥� 12:00 PM | Che |
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Honors Program Brainstorming: Meeting for Current, Past, and Future Faculty Are you a current, past, or potentially future instructor for courses in the Honors Program? Join your colleagues and the Honors Program Coordinator, Alyson Butcher, to discuss where the Honors Program currently stands, and to brainstorm how we want to guide the Honors Program moving forward. |
Alison Butcher | 11:00 AM 鈥� 12:00 PM | Zoom |
| Academic Senate Executive Team Retreat (Closed) |
Meg Farrell | 12:00 PM 鈥� 2:00 PM | Club Room |
| Chemical Hygiene Plan for Science and Math | Terrance DeGray, District | 1:00 PM 鈥� 2:00 PM | Chemistry Lab |
| Accessibility Inventory Working Session Join this flex-time workshop where you'll complete the "Course Materials and Technology Inventory" form (a required inventory for listing all course video links, software applications, digital documents, and physical technology). This 2-hour workshop will provide faculty time to fill out the required form together, in a supportive and encouraging environment. Amy Delevett, ADA Compliance Coordinator, will host and assist with narrowing down what you need to list in the form. By completing the form, you'll be supporting progress with campus accessibility. Apprehensive? Think of what Tina Fey would say, 鈥淵ou can鈥檛 be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.鈥� You got this! |
Amy Delevett | 2:00 PM 鈥� 4:00 PM | Zoom |
| Faculty Appraisal Forms and Articles: What鈥檚 New and Improved? | Kate Disney Brenna Wundram Kelly Neary |
3:00 PM 鈥� 4:00 PM | Zoom |
Thursday, August 23
| Topic | Facilitator | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Faculty Academy | Michelle Francis | 9:00 AM 鈥� 12:00 PM | Che |
| Caring Campus: Identifying the Signs of Domestic Violence or an Unhealthy Relationship Do you know the signs that a student may be in a domestic violence/or unhealthy relationship? Join this workshop to learn what signs to look for. We will cover the (there are many foreign students on campus), resources/where to seek help and other topics. |
Santa Clara County representative | 11:00 AM 鈥� 1:00 PM | Zoom |
| Using an Equity lens to Revise and Create Curriculum Curious how to incorporate more equity into your official Curriculum Outline? This workshop will discuss the Inclusive & Equitable COR Guide (formerly called Diversity Equity Inclusion Access and Belonging (DEIAB) COR Guiding Questions document), focusing on the high impact areas such as: Course Descriptions, Units/Hours, Requisites, and Textbooks. Remember Curriculum is a clear item under Institutional Responsibilities and possibly PG&D. |
Kristen Jackanich & Curriculum Committee | 12:00 PM 鈥� 1:00 PM | Zoom |