Professional Development
Deadlines to Complete Professional Development Obligation for the 2025-2026 Academic Year:
See Faculty Professional Development Requirements
Classified Professionals Leadership and Career Advancement Series
This series of professional development webinars is informed and inspired by classified professionals' responses to the professional development needs assessment survey conducted by the California Community College Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO). LIFT would like to thank the CCCCO for their sponsorship of this webinar series. We also appreciate the support and guidance of the California Community College Classified Senate (4CS) in the design and implementation of these webinars. These webinars are designed to support the career and leadership development of classified professionals in the community college system.
Register for the upcoming webinars here:
- April 18, 2025 12:00 PM Pacific Time Emotional Intelligence: Managing Yourself and Your Relationships at Work
- May 16, 2025 12:00 PM Pacific Time Sharpen Your Skills: Lifelong Learning and Professional Development
Culture and Community Circle
The Culture and Community Circle sessions celebrate the experiences and contributions of various communities including people who are differently abled (Disabilities Awareness month); the Filipino/a/x community, (Filipinx Heritage month); the Latino/a/x community (Latinx Heritage month); Undocumented/Status/DACAmented /Dreamer students, (Undocumented Student Action Week), the Middle Eastern community, and the contributions of women (Women's History Month).
Teaching Dialogues - An Anti-Racist and Equity-Minded Community of Practice
Come join your colleagues to discuss effective teaching practices for a remote/online format via Zoom.
The Equity-Minded Teaching and Learning Institute (EMTLI) is a yearly cohort-based professional development activity in which participating faculty analyze their classroom data, disaggregate by race/ethnicity, and then make changes to their curriculum and teaching practices using an equity-minded teaching framework.
Anti-Racist and Equity-Minded Books and Videos
Contact the Teaching and Learning Team at cuyamaca.teachlearn@gcccd.edu for more information regarding borrowing resources from the Cuyamaca Equity Lending Library.