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Austin Community College (ACC) offers a wide variety of professional development programs and learning opportunities for faculty and staff to connect, collaborate, and grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACC Service Academy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A two-day event open to all ACC employees that encourages service and civic engagement to strengthen our community, college, and colleagues.<\/p>\n\n

ACC Service Academy<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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\"Service<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Celebration of the Great Teaching Retreat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A weekend retreat designed to help faculty reflect on teaching, share ideas, and earn professional development credit.<\/p>\n\n

Celebration of the Great Teaching Retreat<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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\"Field<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Distance Education Symposium<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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An annual opportunity for faculty to share expertise, best practices, and innovations in distance learning.<\/p>\n\n

Distance Education Symposium<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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\"Laptop<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

General Assembly<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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An annual fall event that brings together ACC employees to learn collegewide updates and connect their work to ACC\u2019s strategic plan.<\/p>\n\n

General Assembly<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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\"Crowd<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Riverboat Cruise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A spring professional development event held on the Colorado River with views of the Austin skyline and opportunities for connection and collaboration.<\/p>\n\n

Riverboat Cruise<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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\"Austin<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Spring Development Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A day of workshops and sessions designed to inspire faculty and enhance teaching practices through professional development.<\/p>\n\n

Spring Development Day<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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\"Do<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Summer Software Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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An annual summer event for faculty and staff to strengthen technical skills and apply technology tools to classroom practice and college work.<\/p>\n\n

Summer Software Day<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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\"People<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Teaching & Learning Academy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A faculty-developed program that helps instructors strengthen teaching practices and promote student success through reflective and evidence-based learning.<\/p>\n\n

Teaching & Learning Academy<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Austin Community College (ACC) offers a wide variety of professional development programs and learning opportunities for faculty and staff to connect, collaborate, and grow. ACC Service Academy A two-day event open to all ACC employees that encourages service and civic engagement to strengthen our community, college, and colleagues. ACC Service Academy Celebration of the Great […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":13679,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13334","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13334\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}