Past Events and Programs

6 Ways to Make Canvas Work for You – Hacks for Facs! Winter 2023

Join this session to learn these 6 Hacks for Facs! Does it feel like a never-ending task to set up your Canvas site? Does the system seem to thwart your best intentions? Discover powerful tips and shortcuts that will help you take your Canvas game to the next level. In this workshop we will look ...

A Conversation with Colleagues about Teaching and Assessing Critical Thinking – Spring

If we care about critical thinking, then we ought to critically think about critical thinking! This facilitated discussion is an opportunity to do just that.  A panel of colleagues from across the campus are asking the question, “How do I assess critical thinking when it is an outcome of my course?” When we step back ...

Accommodations Unwrapped

The workshop was outstanding: useful, to the point, super organized and coordinated between the two facilitators. Thank you for bringing about this opportunity to learn and collaborate. - Myriam Feldman When you get a Letter of Accommodation that is four pages long, do you take it on confidently, or do you wonder how you will handle it, ...

Addressing (Micro)aggressions in our Classrooms -FULL

On April 28, 2020, Dr. Luke Wood and Dr. Frank Harris of CORA Learning presented a webinar entitled "Responding to Racial Bias and Microaggressions in Online Environments."  In 2017, Dr. Yolanda Flores Niemann, University of North Texas, led students through a video-recorded series of discussions about (micro)aggressions they’ve experienced in school. We know that race, ...

Addressing Subtle Acts of Discrimination in Higher Ed

We know that each of us needs to engage in continual learning about how we and our institution perpetuate inequities and harm based on ingrained stereotypes of race, ability, religion, gender identity, language, age, personality, body type, socio-economic status, and other identities. In this workshop, participants will learn and reflect on ways that we subtly ...

Adjunct Affairs Officer Office Hours – Spring 2023

Do you have questions or comments about your working conditions? Please drop in virtually to the BCAHE Adjunct Affairs Officer office hours and/or any of the BCAHE workshops this quarter. BCAHE = Your Faculty Union   Join Zoom Meeting: https://bellevuecollege.zoom.us/j/82627948296   Monday, April 10, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.   Tuesday, April 25, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.  Wednesday, ...

Adjunct Faculty Rights and Responsibilities

Learn about your contractual rights and your responsibilities as an adjunct professor at Bellevue College. We will cover course assignment, office hours, promotion, annual/multi-annual contracts, class caps, course evaluations, performance reviews, participation in college governance, professional development, leave, unemployment insurance, childcare benefits, and more. Open to BCAHE Members. Thursday, May 9th, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. ...

Adjunct Faculty: What’s in the Contract for US? (New)

During Campus Equity Week, come learn about your rights and your responsibilities as an adjunct instructor at Bellevue College. We will cover course assignment, office hours, promotion, annual/multi-annual contracts, class caps, course evaluations, performance reviews, participation in college governance, professional development, leave, unemployment insurance, childcare benefits, and more.     Tuesday, October 26, 3-4 p.m. ...

Adjunct Professor Advocacy Fair

The Positive Policies for Adjuncts Committee invites you to attend the Spring 2023 Adjunct Professor Advocacy Fair on May 25, 11:30am – 2:30pm. We’ll have a variety of guest speakers discussing benefits eligibility & retirement, wellness activities, adjunct rights & responsibilities + union information, as well as a walking tour of the new Adjunct Center. ...

Administrators’ Office Hours

Take advantage of a direct connection with BC Administrators! Join us for a conversation with campus-wide leaders during their office hours. They are interested in discussing what they are working on and hearing what's happening in your area of the college. Click on the link below for more information. BC College Administrators Office Hours 032521