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Fall 2025 Professional Development Week: Thursday, August 21

Online Only

Start Time End Time Event Presenter(s)
9:00 am 10:00 am Curriculum and Articulation Updates Renee Medina
10:00 am 11:00 am Creating and Hosting Videos for Your Online or Hybrid Courses
10:00 am 11:30 am Using Khanmigo to Support Instruction in ESL Courses
11:30 am 12:30 pm Converting Course Outlines to Common Course Outlines of Record Duane Leonard, Shannon Gilley
1:00 pm 2:00 pm Prompt Playground: Making ChatGPT Your Classroom Assistant Michie Burbano
2:00 pm 3:00 pm Los Rios IT Services Overview
3:00 pm 4:20 pm Prevent and Protect: Opioid Overdose and Drink Spiking Michelle Barkley, Victoria Flores
3:00 pm 5:00 pm Getting Students to Break Up with AI and Fall in Love with Their Authentic Voice! Michelle Gonzales, Kisha Quesada Turner, Makeba Rangel, Rachel Spangler
3:30 pm 4:30 pm Transfer Evaluation System (TES) for Faculty Chairs

In-Person and Hybrid

Time

Learning Resource Center Mohr Hall
9:00 am Comunidad/Honrando 2026 at SCC
9:00 am to 10:00 am
LRC-121
The Student Experience Project/PERTS Survey, Professional Learning Community of Practice
9:00 am to 10:00 am
MOH-126
Norman Lorenz
9:30 am
10:00 am Cultivating the Village for Students of African Descent Through SCC's Study Abroad to Ghana Program
10:00 am to 11:30 am
LRC-105
Riad Bahur, Ken Times, Nana Ngassam, Chipo Ashe, Alex White
10:30 am
11:00 am Nutrition & Food Science Faculty & Stakeholder Gathering
11:00 am to 2:00 pm
MOH-126
11:30 am The Answers to Equity Work: Cosmic Education In The Community College and Higher Education Learning Environment
11:30 am to 1:00 pm
LRC-121
Norman Lorenz
12:00 pm
12:30 pm
1:00 pm Reflections from Senegal: Rethinking Science Education through a Decolonized Lens
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
LRC-105
Nana Ngassam
1:30 pm
2:00 pm Using the AI Embedded in the Applications You Already Use
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
LRC-121
Don Button
2:30 pm
3:00 pm

ADA Accessibility Accommodations

ASL interpreter iconAccessibility services will be provided upon request for all PD Week events. Please contact Cassidy Larkin at larkinc@scc.losrios.edu at least 48 hours in advance. For division, department, and program meetings, please submit accommodation requests to your division office.