Mark Your Calendar!

calendar pageOn this page you'll find a list of upcoming training sessions, workshops and other activities. Use the following key to determine the primary audience for each event.

  • (F) – designed for faculty members
  • (C) – designed for classified professionals
  • (All) – suitable for everyone

Classified professionals can find more activities by visiting the Vision Resource Center – more details coming soon!

Check Out These Series

Attend one or more workshops, or the complete series.

Partners In Learning Equity Series (All)

This six-part learning series will focus on raising awareness around prioritized student population groups – including Black, Foster Youth, Indigenous, Latinx, LGBTQ+ and Pacific Islander students.

Session 1: Latinx Students

  • Wednesday, Oct. 30
  • 1-2:30 p.m.
  • Multicultural Center (MCC)

Session 2: Native American Students

  • Tuesday, Nov. 19
  • 12:30-2 p.m.
  • MLC 255 or Zoom

Session 3: Black Students

  • Wednesday, Feb. 5
  • 12:30-2 p.m.
  • MLC 255 or Zoom

Session 4: Pacific Islander Students

  • Tuesday, March 11
  • 12:30-2 p.m.
  • MLC 255 or Zoom

Session 5: Foster Youth Students

  • Tuesday, April 15
  • 12:30-2 p.m.
  • MLC 255 or Zoom

Session 6: LGBTQ+ Students

  • Tuesday, May 13
  • 12:30-2 p.m.
  • MLC 255 or Zoom

Training and Info Sessions

California History Center Winter 2025 Workshop Series (F)

  • Oral History in the Classroom - January 23 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm on Zoom: REGISTER or JOIN
  • Digital Storytelling in the Classroom - January 30 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm on Zoom: REGISTER or JOIN

Classified Professional Leadership Training (C)

  • Identifying Inclusive and Equitable Support Services to Address Student Needs
  • Navigating Student Referrals Effectively
  • Effective Communication
  • Building Strong Cross-Departmental Collaboration
  • Strengthening Time Management and Prioritization Skills
  • Using Technology to Streamline Department Processes
  • Stress Management and Workplace Wellness
  • Creating an Environment of Belonging
  • Building Vibrant Communities of Support Centered on Roles and Expertise

De Anza New Full-Time Faculty Mentoring Program (F)

  • Mentor Check-In - February 21 mid-morning TBD

High Engagement Practices for Teaching and Learning (F)

  • COHORT SERIES - in Collaboration with AVID for Higher Education
    • Session 1 - February 20 from 2:00-3:30 pm on Zoom
    • Session 2 - March 20 from 2:00-3:30 pm on Zoom
    • Session 3 - May 1 from 2:00-3:30 pm on Zoom
    • Session 4 - May 22 from 2:00-3:30 pm on Zoom

J1 Training Sessions (F)

  • TBD for Winter 2025

Mental Health and Wellness (All)

  • Mental Health and Wellness ~ Being Present for Your Students: March 18 from 12:30-2:00 pm: JOIN
  • Mental Health and Wellness ~ Trauma Informed Care: April 29 from 1:00-2:00 pm
  • Mental Health First Aid Certificate - May 6 and May 8 from 1:30-5:30 pm: Registration Coming Soon

NCORE @Home: Reflections on NCORE 24 (All)

  • Coming Soon

New Employee Welcome + Orientation (F, C)

  • New Part-Time Faculty Welcome/Orientation for Spring 2025 -  TBD IN MARCH

OER Empowerment Workshops and Cohort Series (F)

  • Are You OER Curious? - February 13 from 1:00-2:30 pm on Zoom:  REGISTER HERE or JOIN
  • COHORT SERIES - Empowering Education: Transforming Learning With OER: REGISTER HERE or JOIN
    • Session 1 - OER, Copyright, "Fair Use, and Creative Commons on February 27 from 1:00-2:30 pm on Zoom
    • Session 2 - Finding and Evaluating OER on March 13 from 1:00-2:30 pm on Zoom
    • Session 3 - Using and Integrating OER on April 24 from 1:00-2:30 pm on Zoom
    • Session 4 - Remixing & Adapting OER Using Libretexts on May 8 from 1:00-2:30 pm on Zoom

Particularly for Part-Timers (F)

  • Mid-Quarter Check-In for NEW Part-Time Faculty: February 10 from 3:30-4:30 pm: JOIN

Partners in Learning Community of Practice: Equitable Grading and Assessment Strategies (F)

  • February 7 and March 14 from 1:30-3:00 pm on Zoom: REGISTER HERE

Partners in Learning Community of Practice: The Shape of Content (F)

Partners in Learning Conference (All)

  • Save the Date: May 9 from 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Partners in Learning Engagment Series: Hope for Cynics by Jamil Zaki (All)

  • Winter 2025 Meeting - February 28 from 3:30-5:00 pm on Zoom: REGISTER HERE

Partners in Learning Equity Series: (All)

  • For the Series: REGISTER HERE
  • THIS SERIES IS HYFLEX - In-Person or on Zoom: JOIN
    • Session 3 - Black Students on February 5 from 12:30-2:00 pm in MLC 255/Zoom
    • Session 4 -  Pacific Islander Students on March 11 from 12:30-2:00 in MLC 255/Zoom
    • Session 5 - Foster Youth Students on April 15 from 12:30-2:00 pm in MLC 255/Zoom
    • Session 6 - LGBTQ+ Students on May 13 from 12:30-2:00 pm in MLC 255/Zoom

Partners in Learning Faculty Spotlight (F)

  • 2025 Events TBD - Please contact Sal Breiter at breitersal@fhda.edu to nominate your colleague

PDL, PGA, and PAA Information Sessions (F)

  • PGA and Faculty Salary Advancement Workshop: February 4 from 1:30-2:30 pm: JOIN
  • PGA and Faculty Salary Advancement Workshop: March 13 from 3:30-4:30 pm: JOIN
  • PGA and Faculty Salary Advancement Workshop: May 7 from 2:30-3:30 pm: JOIN

P.L.A.N.T. Events for First-Year Full-Time Faculty (F)

  • Know Your Faculty Contract - January 24 from 12:30-1:30 am on Zoom: JOIN
  • Rapid Resource Fair - February 7 from 12:30-1:30 am on Zoom: JOIN
  • Moving On Up: Understanding the Faculty Salary Schedule and PGA - February 21 from 12:30-1:30 on Zoom: JOIN
  • AVID Name Tents and Other Fun Strategies of Engagement - March 7 from 12:30-1:30 am on Zoom: JOIN
  • End of Quarter Decompression - March 19 from 4:00-6:00 pm at AQUI
  • Intersections of Support for Our Students with Disabilities - March 21 from 12:30-1:30 am on Zoom: JOIN

Pride Center Training: Creating Inclusive Spaces for LGBTQ+ Students (All)

  • Creating Inclusive Spaces - January 28 from 3:00 - 5:00 on Zoom: REGISTER HERE or JOIN
  • Moving From Comprehension to Compassion - On Zoom: Coming Soon in March
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