Please Note: Instructional full-time faculty and some adjunct faculty members owe Flex hours as part of their professional development obligation. Please refer to Flex Information.
All District employees are free to attend any CRC Flex workshop. Any Flex workshops that are recorded will be made available on CRC's Convocations YouTube channel and the Professional Development Canvas page.
Special Note: You will be more successful in online workshops if you connect using a laptop or PC so that you can fully participate in online activities.
The Fall 2023 Flex Schedule is in development. Please check back for updates.
| Time | Workshop | Presentor(s) | Modality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 to 10:15 am | Humanize the First Week of an Online Class | Gregory Beyrer | Online |
| 9:00 am to 12:00 pm | CPR/AED Training and Certification Registration Closed |
Vickie Onesti | In-person |
| 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | SCC Hiring the Best and Equity Representative Training (Combined) | SCC Staff | Online; Register in advance |
| 10:30 to 11:45 am | Does Laziness Exist? A Roundtable Discussion on CRC’s New OneBook | Maizy Enck, Melaine Huyck-Aufdermaur, Lesley Gale | Online |
| 10:30 to 11:45 am | Transfer: More Than Meets the Eye | Megan Neves, Emily Barkley | Hybrid; Register in advance |
| 10:30 to 11:45 am | Cosumnes River College as a Minority Serving Institution |
Jose Gonzalez, Raul Pasamonte, Jessica Mow, Melissa Sanchez |
Hybrid; Register in advance to attend online |
| 1:00 to 2:15 pm | Campus Safety Training | Captain Christopher Mora | In-person |
| 1:00 to 4:00 pm | CPR/AED Training and Certification | Vickie Onesti | In-person |
| 1:15 to 2:30 pm | Create Publication-Quality Documents, Equations, and Figures with LaTeX | Stephen McDowell | Online |
| 2:45 to 4:00 pm | Tell Me Something About Yourself: 31 Years, 4500 Faces, 1/60th of a Second | Patty Felkner | Online |
| Time | Workshop | Presentor(s) | Modality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am to 12:00 pm | PD Institute Fall 2023 | CRC Student Support Programs | In-person; register in advance |
| 1:00 to 2:15 pm | Spicing up Canvas | Gregory Beyrer | Online |
| 1:00 to 2:15 pm | Managing Stress with Yoga | Todd Drybread | Hybrid |
| 2:00 to 3:00 pm | Overview of Service Central (and Other IT Topics) | Kevin Wong | Online |
| 2:30 to 3:45 pm | Chat with a Disability Counselor/HCD Strategies Instructor |
Teresa O’Brien, Kim King, Alphonso Nguyen |
Online |
| Time | Workshop | Presentor(s) | Modality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 to 10:00 am | ARC Hiring the Best and Equity Representative Training (Combined) | Colby Arguelles and Taylor Johnson | Online; register in advance |
| 8:30 to 9:30 am | Coffee with the Presidents | Dr. Edward Bush, Miguel Lemus, Jacob Velasquez, Dr. Teresa Aldredge | Online |
| 9:45 to 11:00 am | Meet Your Dual Enrollment Success Coach | Denize Figueroa, Joann Ramirez | Online; register in advance |
| 9:45 to 11:00 am | Becoming a Zero Textbook Cost College: CRC Status Update | Andi Adkins Pogue | Online |
| 9:45 to 11:00 am | Health and Wellness: Mental Health Overview | Colby Arguelles and Taylor Johnson | Online |
| 11:00 am to 12:30 pm | Department Chairs Council | Lauren Wagner, Rick Schubert | Online; link will be sent to Department Chairs |
| 11:15 am to 12:30 pm | Linguistic Justice and Storytelling in the Classroom | Ray La Point | Online |
| 11:15 am to 12:30 pm | Student Success and Equity Programs via the Center for Inclusion and Belonging | Brianna Ellis and CIB Staff | Hybrid |
| 11:15 am to 12:30 pm | Meet the Success Coaches | Jennifer Nishizaki-Ngo, Choua Vue, Gurpreet Bhatia, Lucia Rodriguez-V, Ara Larreynaga, Jenny Bang | Hybrid; register in advance for online participation |
| 1:45 to 3:00 pm | TRIO Student Support Services, SSS-SOAR and SSS-STEM | Aselia Melo, Lauren Ballesteros, Laili Naien | Online |
| 1:45 to 3:00 pm | Exploring the Role of AI in the College Classroom: A Professional Development Discussion | James Frazee | In-person |
| 1:45 to 3:00 pm | Incorporating Handshake in the Classroom |
Cameron Whitfield |
Online |
| 3:15 to 4:30 pm | Tutoring Services Got a Facelift - Reimagining Our Learning Spaces Post-COVID | Ryana Fisher, Fong Vang, Gladis Sanchez | In-person |
| 3:15 to 4:30 pm | How to Fulfill Minimum Canvas Requirements | Gregory Beyrer | Online |
| 4:00 to 5:00 pm | Elk Grove Center Faculty Orientation | Tiffany Clark | In-person |
| 4:00 to 5:30 pm | Adjunct Faculty Roundtable Discussion | CRC part-time faculty | Online |
| Time | Program | Modality |
|---|---|---|
| 5:30 to 6:30 pm |
Land Acknowledgement and Welcome Senate Presidents’ Announcements
Announcements from LRCFT Adjunct Faculty Representative, Linda Sneed College President Dr. Edward Bush’s Address HSI MI CASA and Puente Programs Panel |
Online |
| 5:00 to 6:00 pm |
CAC Meeting: Social and Behavioral Sciences |
Online |
| 6:30 to 7:30 pm |
CAC Meeting: English and Language Studies |
Online |
| All other adjunct faculty are encouraged to attend their CAC meeting on Friday afternoon. See Friday's CAC meeting schedule. | ||
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 8:00 to 8:30 am | Morning Refreshments |
| 8:30 to 9:50 am |
Land Acknowledgment Welcome Remarks by Trustee Wilkerson Chancellor Brian King’s Address Senate Presidents’ Announcements
College President Dr. Edward Bush’s Address |
| 9:50 to 10:00 am |
Intermission (10 minutes) |
| 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Gina Garcia, Professor, School of Education, UC Berkeley CRC’s HSI MI CASA and Puente Programs Panel |
| 12:00 to 1:00 pm |
Lunch in the Arts, Media and Entertainment Courtyard |
| 1:00 to 3:00 pm |
| Time | Meeting | Modality |
|---|---|---|
| 1:00 to 2:00 pm |
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
|
Hybrid |
| 1:00 to 2:30 pm |
Kinesiology, Health, & Athletics Department Meeting
|
In-person |
| 2:30 to 4:00 pm |
Athletic Department Meeting
|
In-person |
| 1:00 to 3:00 pm |
Arts, Media and Entertainment
|
In-person |
| 1:00 to 2:00 pm |
Automotive, Construction, and Design Technology |
Online |
| 1:00 to 2:00 pm |
Business and Computer Science |
Online |
| 1:00 to 2:00 pm |
English and Language Studies
|
Hybrid |
| 1:00 to 2:30 pm |
Science, Math and Engineering
|
In-person |
| 1:00 to 2:00 pm |
Social and Behavioral Sciences |
Online |
ADA Accessibility
For ADA accessibility accommodations, please contact Andrea Dean at DeanA@crc.losrios.edu. Contact Andrea for disability accommodations only. For general inquiries, please contact either the facilitators of the event or CRC-prodev@crc.losrios.edu.
Looking for more? See our sister colleges’ online Flex offerings.
2022-2023:
2021-2022:
2020-2021:
- Fall 2020 Flex Program
- Fall 2020 Flex Recordings (YouTube Playlist)
- Spring 2021 Flex Schedule
- Spring 2021 Flex Recordings (YouTube Playlist)
2019-2020:
2018-2019:
2017-2018:
2016-2017: