Professional Growth


  • Self-Efficacy
    • How to be effective and move ideas forward in an academic environment.
    • Crucial Conversations
    • Chair Share (Conversations, Professional Development, New Methods in Evaluation)
    • Professional Email Communications 
    • Evaluations and self-reflection
  • Grants
    • Grant writing instruction.  Coordination with grant office in order to support campus projects.
  • Committee Responsibilities
    • Bylaws of committees and other information is reviewed to help committee chairs and members be more effective.
  • Academic Research and Publishing
    • Conversations and mutual support for research and to publish in one's field.
  • Developmental Education Certificate
    • Partner with local university to offer professional development in Teaching and Learning
  • Online Teaching Certification
    • Workshops and coaching sessions for those who would like to work toward online teaching certification.
  • Mentoring and Institutional Memory
    • New and established faculty meet to discuss current campus projects.  Established Senior Faculty members share their insights based on long-time experience at the college.  This could help those who are working on projects to learn from the experience of those who have worked on similar projects in the past.