Archived FLEX Events
Fall FLEX Days 2022 (August 17-19, 2022)
Wednesday August 17, 2022: (Re)set
Steps on the Path: Creating a Pro-Black Culture at Norco College –
Racial Justice Taskforce 2022-2023 Goals
President Monica Green and Dr. Dominique Voyer
The Writing and Reading Center Is for Everyone! / Schools First Credit Union
Nicole Capps, Norco College; Schools First Credit Union: Jessica Lutu, SchoolsFirst
"Bearing Witness as an Act of Love, Resistance, Hope, and Healing"
Dr. Mays Imad
Thursday August 18, 2022: (Re)imagine - (Re)Imagining Community and Guided Pathways through Equity
- Ask-Connect-Inspire-Plan (ACIP) Model
Guided Pathways Co-Leads – Melissa Bader, Quinton Bemiller, Tenisha James
Student Equity Plan 2022-2025
Equity Co-Leads Gustavo Oceguera and Caitlin Welch
Guided Pathways: Jeopardy - Holistic Student Support Edition
Lilia Garcia, Jethro Midgett, David Schlanger
What's New in District DE?
Dr. Torria Davis and DJ Hawkins, Riverside Community College District
Guided Pathways: Rethinking Academic Program Navigation
Jethro Midgett and David Schlanger
Learn How APC Ranks New Faculty Prioritization Requests
Patty Worsham and Alexis Gray
Makerspace Project-based learning
Farshid Mirzaei
Instructional Tools Speed Dating
DJ Hawkins, Stefanie Tate, Susan Finley, Diana Hyatt Myers, Sandra Xochilpiltecatl, and Anish Bhatia, Riverside Community College District
Friday August 19, 2022: (Re)focus
What's New in the World of NC Assessment?
Ashlee Johnson, Charise Allingham, along with members from LFM/GP&E Assessment Team
& Canvas Outcomes Pilot Team, Norco College
“Reimagining Global Education in a Post-pandemic World:
A Study Abroad Guide for Faculty”
Sef Girgis, RCCD, Peggy Campo, Judy Perry, Norco College
CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) / Active shooter awareness/response
Dr. Sigrid Williams, Norco College / Justin Czerniak, Norco College, and Steve Vaipulu,
RCCD Safety & Police
Spring FLEX Day 2022 (February 11, 2022)
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Becoming an Equity-Minded Practitioner
Dr. Jesús Miranda
Equity Audit Results
Hotep Consultant Group
What's New in the World of NC Assessment?
Ashlee Johnson, Dr. Greg Aycock, and Charise Allingham
“The homeless crisis in Los Angeles, how can we affect change as educators?”
Dr. Mark Hartley and Ebenezer Peprah
Distance Education - Using DesignPLUS in Canvas (Beginner to Intermediate Level)
Susan Finley and Stefanie Tate
Hire Me! (For Part-time Faculty applying to Full-time Positions)
Dan Reade and Erica Mosley
Tuition-Free College: Planning for Noncredit in RCCD
Dr. Susan Mills, members of RCCD Noncredit Planning Workgroup
Mosaic Series RJTF Sawubona: Our Black and African American Students
Dr. Dominique Hitchock and Dr. Monica Green
Grant Concept Development Best Practices
Dr. Gustavo Oceguera and Dr. Aaron Roy
Fall FLEX Days 2021 (August 18-20, 2021)
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Wednesday August 18, 2021: State of the College, Updates & Equity
The Strategic Planning and Governance Manual (SPGM) and Norco College’s New Governance
Structure
Dr. Kevin Fleming & Dr. Virgil Lee
Ethnic Studies and the New CSU GE Requirement
David Payan, Dr. Frank Perez, Dr. Gustavo Flores, and Norco Alumni
Promoting Programs & Events on Social Media
Ruth Leal
Equity Professional Development Requirement
Dr. Dominique Voyer, Dr. Gustavo Oceguera, Dr. Tenisha James, Peter Boelman, Dana
White, & Nicole Brown
Results of the Racial Justice Taskforce Survey & Focus Group
Dr. Dominique Voyer & Shaun Leflore
Racial Justice Taskforce Plans for 2021/2022
Dr. Kaneesha Tarrant
(Results of the Racial Justice Taskforce Survey and Focus Group and Racial Justice Taskforce Plans for 2021 and 2022)
Thursday August 19, 2021: Distance Education, Equity and Accessibility
New Instructional Tools
Dr. Torria Davis, Dean of Distance Education & DE Personnel
Option 1: Accessibility Tools Overview (Beginner Level)
Anish Bhatia
Option 2: Accessibility Pitfalls and Solutions (Intermediate to Advanced Levels)
DJ Hawkins
Option 1: Returning to the Classroom with Canvas (Beginner Level)
DJ Hawkins
Option 2: New Features in Canvas (Intermediate to Advanced Level)
Derek Moore
Breakout Session 1: Dual Enrollment
Maureen Sinclair
Breakout Session 2: Ally Training(**Not recorded)
LGBTQ+ Ally, Laura Adams, Ammanda Moore, & Christopher Lugo
Breakout Session 3: Lessons Learned – Teaching Online
in the Time of COVID-19
Dr. Sarah Burnett & Dr. Greg Aycock
Breakout Session 1: Accreditation Basics
Dr. Laura Adams
Breakout Session 2: Bringing Pride to the Classroom: Supporting and Affirming our
LGBTQ+ Students
(**Not recorded)
Ammanda Moore
Presentation
Breakout Session 3: Deaf Accessibility & Sensitivity Training
Tommy Korn, Dyan Sue Kovacs & Jennifer Willey
Presentation
Friday August 20, 2021: Equity & Discipline Meetings
RCCD Chancellor’s Address
Dr. Wolde-Ab Isaac, RCCD Chancellor
Keynote Speaker: Disrupting Inequity in the Academy
Dr. Regina Stanback Stroud
Spring FLEX Day 2021 (February 5, 2021)
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Keynote Speaker Presentation
Keynote Speaker: Equity in Practice, One Student at a Time: Emotional Support in the
Lives of Marginalized Students
Dr. Victor Rios, University of California, Santa Barbara
Bringing Anti-Racism to the Classroom
Bringing Anti-Racism to the Classroom, Part 1: Presentation
Dr. Peggy Campo, Dr. Norma Hernandez,
Dr. Dominique Voyer & Dr. Lisa Nelson
Bringing Anti-Racism to the Classroom, Part 2: Discipline Breakout Rooms
Dr. Peggy Campo, Dr. Norma Hernandez,
Dr. Dominique Voyer & Dr. Lisa Nelson
Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session Option 1 – 1:30-2:15 – Mentoring our Mustangs to Success; 2:15-3:00
– The ABCs of DRC: Best Practices in an Online Environment
Mentoring our Mustangs to Success: Jethro Midgett, Courtney Buchanan, Ammanda Moore, David Schlanger, Patty Worsham, Starlene Justice
Presentation *
*NOTE: 12/7/2021 - A massive shift in technology will make some of the information in this presentation obsolete within the next few months.
The ABCs of DRC: Greg Ferrer, Matt Allen, Katie Arnhart, Courtney Beirne, Kimberly Bell, Leona Crawford, Michael Lopez
Breakout Session Option 2 – 1:30-3:00 – Distance Education: New Roles and Available
Support & Making Use of Canvas Commons
DJ Hawkins and Starlene Justice
Breakout Session Option 3 – 1:30-3:00 – Hire Me! (For Part-time Faculty applying to
Full-time Positions)
Dan Reade and Susan Boling
Norco College
- Help & Training
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- 25Live
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Sign
- Camtasia and Snagit
- Canvas
- Colleague
- Concur
- Etrieve
- Galaxy
- LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)
- Microsoft Office 365
- Photoshelter Libris
- Professional Development Videos
- SharePoint Server
- Time & Effort
- VDI
- Zoom (TechConnect Zoom)
- Professional Development
- Faculty Professional Development Funding Request
- FLEX Requirements
- Race and Equity Trainings
- Faculty Professional Development Committee
- Classified Professional Development Committee
- LinkedIn Learning
- Training and Development Videos
- Teaching & Learning Committee
- Leading from the Middle Professional Development Plan
- Strategic Development