Events Calendar
The CVC offers a variety of events throughout the year which can be found on our calendar below. If you missed an event, many past events are available on-demand on our YouTube channel. Both self-paced and facilitated courses may be found in our course catalog.
Additional systemwide technology events are hosted by the California Community College’s Technology Center and may be accessed on their events calendar.
Calendar of Events
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1 event,
NetTutor Jam Session
NetTutor Jam Session
Campus tutors are invited to interact directly with their NetTutor peers--bring their questions and curiosity to this unscripted session. For example: I'm used to tutoring in person. When we're online, how will I know when the student I'm helping is confused? Will you show me how to
3 events,
Faculty Support Drop-in Hours for Online Teaching
Faculty Support Drop-in Hours for Online Teaching
If you are teaching a course that is shifting online, click the link and join one of CVC-OEI’s instructional designers in Zoom to get your questions answered.
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
The purpose of this Classroom session is to provide ConexED platform training, specific to Counselors and Advisors offering online counseling (scheduled meetings and knock on door) support. We will cover the following topics: Brief student experience, focusing on “schedule meeting” as this is the feature that online
Faculty Support Drop-in Hours for Online Teaching
Faculty Support Drop-in Hours for Online Teaching
If you are teaching a course that is shifting online, click the link and join one of CVC-OEI’s instructional designers in Zoom to get your questions answered.
5 events,
Introduction to NetTutor
Introduction to NetTutor
Learn about NetTutor--how students can access the service, tutor qualifications, subjects supported, and how NetTutor can have an impact on your students' academic success. The presentation is approximately 20 minutes with additional time allotted to answer any questions.
Getting Started with Labster for Teaching Science Labs Online
Getting Started with Labster for Teaching Science Labs Online
This session is for CCC faculty who are transitioning lab sciences courses to remote instruction. It provides a helpful overview of Labster, the virtual lab provider that is now available to you with support from the CCC Chancellor’s Office. The session includes an overview of Labster including
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
This webinar will focus on the Pisces features that are of particular interest to instructors, tutors, and other leaders inside of Pisces. In particular, we will look at the live and drop-off modes available in the system, setting your availability for scheduled appointments, and the features available
Humanizing Temporary Remote Teaching in Support of Equity
Humanizing Temporary Remote Teaching in Support of Equity
Join Michelle Pacansky-Brock for a mindful consideration about why presence, empathy, and awareness matter even more in times of disruption. And pick up some tips for minimizing stress through human connections in your course. Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/495977303 Or iPhone one-tap (US
Using Canvas for Quizzes and Exams
Using Canvas for Quizzes and Exams
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/618779581 Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +16699006833,618779581# or +13462487799,618779581# Or Telephone: Dial: +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll) +1 346 248 7799 (US Toll) +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) +1 253 215 8782 (US Toll) +1 301 715
9 events,
ASCCC: Canvas Q&A for Beginners
ASCCC: Canvas Q&A for Beginners
The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges is committed to providing resources to the field to further empower and help our system move forward during this time of crisis. To that end, the Academic Senate has put together a series of professional development opportunities to address some
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
The purpose of this Classroom session is to provide ConexED platform training, specific to Counselors and Advisors offering online counseling (scheduled meetings and knock on door) support. We will cover the following topics: Brief student experience, focusing on “schedule meeting” as this is the feature that online
NetTutor Training
NetTutor Training
Take a look at the student experience, review the various usage statistics and data that is captured and reported, learn how faculty can refer students to tutoring and set up NetTA assignments, and discuss how departments can customize NetTutor via the Rules of Engagement.
ASCCC: Creating Online Content for Beginners
ASCCC: Creating Online Content for Beginners
In this webinar for those new to delivering content online, sources of editable content will be identified and the basics of creating content in Canvas will be discussed.
NetTutor: Translating In-Person Strategies to be Effective in Online Tutoring Sessions
NetTutor: Translating In-Person Strategies to be Effective in Online Tutoring Sessions
Focus on the "hybrid" experience where campus tutors use Pisces to provide online tutoring for subjects during the days/times they can cover, then NetTutor supplements that availability.
5 events,
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
The purpose of this Classroom session is to provide ConexED platform training, specific to Counselors and Advisors offering online counseling (scheduled meetings and knock on door) support. We will cover the following topics: Brief student experience, focusing on “schedule meeting” as this is the feature that online
ASCCC: Open Educational Resources (OER) Licensing and Attributions
ASCCC: Open Educational Resources (OER) Licensing and Attributions
This webinar will provide an overview of the various Creative Commons licenses, how content with different licenses can be combined, and how to give proper attributions.
Introduction to Proctorio an Automated Remote Proctoring Service
Introduction to Proctorio an Automated Remote Proctoring Service
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/267766539 Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +16699006833,267766539# or +13462487799,267766539# Or Telephone: Dial: +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll) +1 346 248 7799 (US Toll) +1 301 715 8592 (US Toll) +1 312 626 6799 (US Toll) +1 646 876 9923
Keep Teaching with TechConnect (Confer) Zoom
Keep Teaching with TechConnect (Confer) Zoom
This 90-minute interactive session will help faculty who are new to TechConnect (Confer) Zoom get started with a new account, as well as apply basic features for remote teaching (chat, screen share, recording). Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/219530492 Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll):
5 events,
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Focus on the Pisces features that are of particular interest to leaders (e.g., tutor, instructor, adviser, coach). Look more closely at the live and drop-off modes available in the system, setting your availability for scheduled appointments, and the features available in the collaboration space.
Introduction to Proctorio an Automated Remote Proctoring Service
Introduction to Proctorio an Automated Remote Proctoring Service
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/504804962Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +16699006833,504804962# or +13462487799,504804962# Or Telephone: Dial: +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll) +1 346 248 7799 (US Toll) +1 312 626 6799 (US Toll) +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) +1 253 215 8782 (US Toll)
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
The purpose of this Classroom session is to provide ConexED platform training, specific to Counselors and Advisors offering online counseling (scheduled meetings and knock on door) support. We will cover the following topics: Brief student experience, focusing on “schedule meeting” as this is the feature that online
Keep Teaching with TechConnect ConferZoom
Keep Teaching with TechConnect ConferZoom
Presenter: Michelle Pacansky-Brock This interactive session will help faculty who are new to TechConnect (Confer) Zoom get started with a new account, as well as apply basic features to support remote teaching (chat, screen share, recording) and advanced features for active learning (polls, group annotation, whiteboarding, and breakout
Create a Home Page & First Module in Canvas
Create a Home Page & First Module in Canvas
Topic: Create a Home Page & First Module in Canvas Time: Apr 3, 2020 03:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/332261403 Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +16699006833,332261403# or +13462487799,332261403# Or Telephone: Dial: +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll)
0 events,
1 event,
NetTutor Jam Session
NetTutor Jam Session
Campus tutors are invited to interact directly with their NetTutor peers--bring their questions and curiosity to this unscripted session. For example: I'm used to tutoring in person. When we're online, how will I know when the student I'm helping is confused? Will you show me how to
2 events,
NetTutor Jam Session
NetTutor Jam Session
Campus tutors are invited to interact directly with their NetTutor peers--bring their questions and curiosity to this unscripted session. For example: I'm used to tutoring in person. When we're online, how will I know when the student I'm helping is confused? Will you show me how to
ConexED Training for Counselors & Advisors
ConexED Training for Counselors & Advisors
The purpose of this Classroom session is to provide ConexED platform training, specific to Counselors and Advisors offering online counseling (scheduled meetings and knock on door) support. We will cover the following topics: Brief student experience, focusing on “schedule meeting” as this is the feature that online
2 events,
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Focus on the Pisces features that are of particular interest to leaders (e.g., tutor, instructor, adviser, coach). Look more closely at the live and drop-off modes available in the system, setting your availability for scheduled appointments, and the features available in the collaboration space.
Humanizing Temporary Remote Teaching in Support of Equity
Humanizing Temporary Remote Teaching in Support of Equity
Join Michelle Pacansky-Brock for a mindful consideration about why presence, empathy, and awareness matter even more in times of disruption. And pick up some tips for minimizing stress through human connections in your course. Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/518763120 Or iPhone one-tap (US
4 events,
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
The purpose of this Classroom session is to provide ConexED platform training, specific to Counselors and Advisors offering online counseling (scheduled meetings and knock on door) support. We will cover the following topics: Brief student experience, focusing on “schedule meeting” as this is the feature that online
NetTutor: Translating In-Person Strategies to be Effective in Online Tutoring Sessions
NetTutor: Translating In-Person Strategies to be Effective in Online Tutoring Sessions
Focus on the "hybrid" experience where campus tutors use Pisces to provide online tutoring for subjects during the days/times they can cover, then NetTutor supplements that availability.
Sharing Course Materials with Students Using Canvas Pages
Sharing Course Materials with Students Using Canvas Pages
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/585845791 Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +16699006833,585845791# or +13462487799,585845791# Or Telephone: Dial: +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll) +1 346 248 7799 (US Toll) +1 301 715 8592 (US Toll) +1 312 626 6799 (US Toll) +1 646 876
6 events,
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
The purpose of this Classroom session is to provide ConexED platform training, specific to Counselors and Advisors offering online counseling (scheduled meetings and knock on door) support. We will cover the following topics: Brief student experience, focusing on “schedule meeting” as this is the feature that online
Equity-Minded Student Services in the Online Environment
Equity-Minded Student Services in the Online Environment
This webinar will focus on providing equity-minded student services to community college students in the online environment. Presenters: Frank Harris III and J Luke Wood
Introduction to Pisces
Introduction to Pisces
This webinar will feature a tour of our Pisces collaboration suite, including available modes and features within the collaboration space. The webinar will be followed by a general Q&A session, and participants are encouraged to bring any questions they might have.
3 events,
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Focus on the Pisces features that are of particular interest to leaders (e.g., tutor, instructor, adviser, coach). Look more closely at the live and drop-off modes available in the system, setting your availability for scheduled appointments, and the features available in the collaboration space.
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
The purpose of this Classroom session is to provide ConexED platform training, specific to Counselors and Advisors offering online counseling (scheduled meetings and knock on door) support. We will cover the following topics: Brief student experience, focusing on “schedule meeting” as this is the feature that online
0 events,
1 event,
NetTutor Jam Session
NetTutor Jam Session
Campus tutors are invited to interact directly with their NetTutor peers--bring their questions and curiosity to this unscripted session. For example: I'm used to tutoring in person. When we're online, how will I know when the student I'm helping is confused? Will you show me how to
2 events,
NetTutor: Translating In-Person Strategies to be Effective in Online Tutoring Sessions
NetTutor: Translating In-Person Strategies to be Effective in Online Tutoring Sessions
Focus on the "hybrid" experience where campus tutors use Pisces to provide online tutoring for subjects during the days/times they can cover, then NetTutor supplements that availability.
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
ConexED Training for Online Student Services
The purpose of this Classroom session is to provide ConexED platform training, specific to Counselors and Advisors offering online counseling (scheduled meetings and knock on door) support. We will cover the following topics: Brief student experience, focusing on “schedule meeting” as this is the feature that online
2 events,
NetTutor Jam Session
NetTutor Jam Session
Campus tutors are invited to interact directly with their NetTutor peers--bring their questions and curiosity to this unscripted session. For example: I'm used to tutoring in person. When we're online, how will I know when the student I'm helping is confused? Will you show me how to
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Focus on the Pisces features that are of particular interest to leaders (e.g., tutor, instructor, adviser, coach). Look more closely at the live and drop-off modes available in the system, setting your availability for scheduled appointments, and the features available in the collaboration space.
1 event,
Introduction to Pisces
Introduction to Pisces
This webinar will feature a tour of our Pisces collaboration suite, including available modes and features within the collaboration space. The webinar will be followed by a general Q&A session, and participants are encouraged to bring any questions they might have.
2 events,
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Focus on the Pisces features that are of particular interest to leaders (e.g., tutor, instructor, adviser, coach). Look more closely at the live and drop-off modes available in the system, setting your availability for scheduled appointments, and the features available in the collaboration space.
Sharing Course Materials with Students Using Canvas Pages
Sharing Course Materials with Students Using Canvas Pages
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/585845791 Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +16699006833,585845791# or +13462487799,585845791# Or Telephone: Dial: +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll) +1 346 248 7799 (US Toll) +1 301 715 8592 (US Toll) +1 312 626 6799 (US Toll) +1 646 876
1 event,
Best Practices for Protecting Your TechConnect Zoom Meetings and Classes from Uninvited Guests
Best Practices for Protecting Your TechConnect Zoom Meetings and Classes from Uninvited Guests
Learn simple steps for preventing uninvited guests from joining your classes or meetings. Plus, we will show you how to manage participants who may become disruptive. Join us for this webinar, 45 minutes of useful information on how these tools support your work. There will also be time
0 events,
1 event,
NetTutor Jam Session
NetTutor Jam Session
Campus tutors are invited to interact directly with their NetTutor peers--bring their questions and curiosity to this unscripted session. For example: I'm used to tutoring in person. When we're online, how will I know when the student I'm helping is confused? Will you show me how to
1 event,
NetTutor: Translating In-Person Strategies to be Effective in Online Tutoring Sessions
NetTutor: Translating In-Person Strategies to be Effective in Online Tutoring Sessions
Focus on the "hybrid" experience where campus tutors use Pisces to provide online tutoring for subjects during the days/times they can cover, then NetTutor supplements that availability.
2 events,
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Focus on the Pisces features that are of particular interest to leaders (e.g., tutor, instructor, adviser, coach). Look more closely at the live and drop-off modes available in the system, setting your availability for scheduled appointments, and the features available in the collaboration space.
Securing the Exam: How to Use the Proctorio Secure Exam Browser in Your Online Course
Securing the Exam: How to Use the Proctorio Secure Exam Browser in Your Online Course
A look under the hood of Proctorio gets it running just the way you want. Attend this webinar for a colleague to colleague conversation lead by Jon Stocker, Faculty Canvas Trainer at Merced College. Join: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/92303080897 Or Telephone: +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll)
4 events,
Introduction to Pisces
Introduction to Pisces
This webinar will feature a tour of our Pisces collaboration suite, including available modes and features within the collaboration space. The webinar will be followed by a general Q&A session, and participants are encouraged to bring any questions they might have.
Securing the Exam: How to Use the Proctorio Secure Exam Browser in Your Online Course
Securing the Exam: How to Use the Proctorio Secure Exam Browser in Your Online Course
A look under the hood of Proctorio gets it running just the way you want. Attend this webinar for a colleague to colleague conversation lead by Jon Stocker, Faculty Canvas Trainer at Merced College. Join: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/95535843108 Or Telephone: +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll)
NetTutor Jam Session
NetTutor Jam Session
Campus tutors are invited to interact directly with their NetTutor peers--bring their questions and curiosity to this unscripted session. For example: I'm used to tutoring in person. When we're online, how will I know when the student I'm helping is confused? Will you show me how to
Connecting with Students: Why Regular Effective Contact Matters
Connecting with Students: Why Regular Effective Contact Matters
Maintaining regular effective contact with students in your online course is critical to their retention and success. In this one-hour webinar we will look at why regular effective contact is important, explore tools and best practices for keeping connected with students, and discuss strategies for fostering student-to-student
4 events,
A Future Date Accessibility Conference
A Future Date Accessibility Conference
Relevant Links A Future Date website Welcome video YouTube channel with sessions Twitter Updates
The Importance of Equity-Minded Virtual Practices during COVID-19: A Conversation with Students
The Importance of Equity-Minded Virtual Practices during COVID-19: A Conversation with Students
A six-part webinar series presented by the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office and the USC Rossier Center for Urban Education. The series provides strategies for faculty and administrators to exercise agency of behalf of the most vulnerable students.
Communicating with Students Using the Canvas Announcement Tool
Communicating with Students Using the Canvas Announcement Tool
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/214357062 Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +16699006833,214357062# or +13462487799,214357062# Or Telephone: Dial: +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll) +1 346 248 7799 (US Toll) +1 312 626 6799 (US Toll) +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) +1 253 215
3 events,
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Focus on the Pisces features that are of particular interest to leaders (e.g., tutor, instructor, adviser, coach). Look more closely at the live and drop-off modes available in the system, setting your availability for scheduled appointments, and the features available in the collaboration space.
ConexED Platform Training – Online Student Services
ConexED Platform Training – Online Student Services
Register here: https://cc.craniumcafe.com/group/conexed-customer-success--onboarding/workshops The purpose of this Classroom session is to provide ConexED platform training, specific to Counselors and Advisors offering online counseling (scheduled meetings and knock on door) support. We will cover the following topics: Brief student experience, focusing on “schedule meeting” as this is the
Connecting with Students: Why Regular Effective Contact Matters
Connecting with Students: Why Regular Effective Contact Matters
Maintaining regular effective contact with students in your online course is critical to their retention and success. In this one-hour webinar we will look at why regular effective contact is important, explore tools and best practices for keeping connected with students, and discuss strategies for fostering student-to-student
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Introduction to NetTutor
Introduction to NetTutor
Registration Link: Monday, April 27, 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern Learn about NetTutor--how students can access the service, tutor qualifications, subjects supported, and how NetTutor can have an impact on your students' academic success. The presentation is approximately 20 minutes with additional time allotted to
NetTutor Jam Session
NetTutor Jam Session
Campus tutors are invited to interact directly with their NetTutor peers--bring their questions and curiosity to this unscripted session. For example: I'm used to tutoring in person. When we're online, how will I know when the student I'm helping is confused? Will you show me how to
3 events,
NetTutor Training
NetTutor Training
Registration Link: Tuesday, April 28, 8:30 am Pacific / 11:30 am Eastern Take a look at the student experience, review the various usage statistics and data that is captured and reported, learn how faculty can refer students to tutoring and set up NetTA assignments, and discuss how
NetTutor: Translating In-Person Strategies to be Effective in Online Tutoring Sessions
NetTutor: Translating In-Person Strategies to be Effective in Online Tutoring Sessions
Focus on the "hybrid" experience where campus tutors use Pisces to provide online tutoring for subjects during the days/times they can cover, then NetTutor supplements that availability.
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Pisces Training: Leader Tools
Focus on the Pisces features that are of particular interest to leaders (e.g., tutor, instructor, adviser, coach). Look more closely at the live and drop-off modes available in the system, setting your availability for scheduled appointments, and the features available in the collaboration space.
3 events,
NetTutor Jam Session
NetTutor Jam Session
Campus tutors are invited to interact directly with their NetTutor peers--bring their questions and curiosity to this unscripted session. For example: I'm used to tutoring in person. When we're online, how will I know when the student I'm helping is confused? Will you show me how to
NetTutor Jam Sessions
NetTutor Jam Sessions
Registration Link: Wednesday, April 29, 11:00 am Pacific / 2:00 pm Eastern Campus tutors are invited to interact directly with their NetTutor peers--bring their questions and curiosity to this unscripted session. For example: I'm used to tutoring in person. When we're
Share Showcase: Teaching online physical science labs: Physical Geography
Share Showcase: Teaching online physical science labs: Physical Geography
Online lab sciences leverage technology tools to meet traditional lab learning outcomes. In Allison Lenkeit Meezan’s Physical Geography class, the labs utilize a variety of online tools to give students hands-on experience observing and manipulating real-world data. In addition, students use common household tools and creativity to
2 events,
Equity-Minded Online Teaching: Using Canvas as a Model
Equity-Minded Online Teaching: Using Canvas as a Model
A six-part webinar series presented by the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office and the USC Rossier Center for Urban Education. The series provides strategies for faculty and administrators to exercise agency of behalf of the most vulnerable students.
Introduction to Pisces
Introduction to Pisces
This webinar will feature a tour of our Pisces collaboration suite, including available modes and features within the collaboration space. The webinar will be followed by a general Q&A session, and participants are encouraged to bring any questions they might have.