{"id":10243,"date":"2020-06-30T16:11:32","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T21:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accinsweb8366.wpenginepowered.com\/tled\/?page_id=10243"},"modified":"2026-04-13T10:26:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:26:04","slug":"teaching-consultations-and-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/services\/teaching-consultations-and-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Consultations &amp; Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Teaching &amp; Learning Excellence Division (TLED) and the Office of Distance &amp; Alternative Education (ODAE) support your teaching with course design, technology tools and other high-impact practices. Our teams offer just-in-time consultations and resources to help you succeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Teaching &amp; Learning Excellence Division (TLED) and the Office of Distance &amp; Alternative Education (ODAE) support your teaching with course design, technology tools and other high-impact practices. Our teams offer just-in-time consultations and resources to help you succeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":2381,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10243","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"layouts":[{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"<a id=\"instructionaltech\">Academic Technology<\/a>","column_1":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/home\/tled-offices\/office-of-instructional-technology\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1467 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/RS1208_ACC-ACCelerator-2015-2941-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"ACCelerator at ACC\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/RS1208_ACC-ACCelerator-2015-2941.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/RS1208_ACC-ACCelerator-2015-2941.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/RS1208_ACC-ACCelerator-2015-2941.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/RS1208_ACC-ACCelerator-2015-2941.jpg?resize=1242%2C828&amp;ssl=1 1242w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/RS1208_ACC-ACCelerator-2015-2941.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/tled-offices\/office-of-academic-technology\/\">Office of Academic Technology (OAT)<\/a> provides resources and services to support teaching and learning in the face-to-face and online environments. We are available to help faculty address their instructional needs, use classroom technologies, and connect to computing resources. We also have dedicated staff that consult on projects that promote academic success for students.<\/p>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#fff9c4","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_columns","heading":"Connect with Educational Technologists","column_1":"<h3>Get Blackboard Help<\/h3>\n<p>Our educational technologists can assist you with Blackboard tasks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Course copies<\/li>\n<li>Creating announcements<\/li>\n<li>Managing the Grade Center<\/li>\n<li>Setting up course alerts<\/li>\n<li>Uploading assignments<\/li>\n<li>Troubleshooting technical issues<\/li>\n<li>Training and orientation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"secondary callout\">\n<h3>Get Started<\/h3>\n<p>Know which Office of Academic Technology team you need? Request support using our OAT form.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/oatrequest\/\">Start Here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","background_a":"Color","background_color_a":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_a":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_a":false,"text_mode_a":"dark","column_2":"<h3>Get Help with AIP<\/h3>\n<p>Adoption &amp; Insight Portal (AIP) is Barnes and Noble\u2019s textbook selection software. We can help you get started.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Get Help with Tools<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Panopto, Respondus, Adobe Creative Cloud, iPads, Google Suite (Google Doc, Calendar, Sites, etc), Padlet, Zoom, and more!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Get Web Conferencing<\/strong> <strong>Support<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Help is available for classes, administrative meetings, and special events.<\/p>\n<div class=\"callout secondary\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Request Help<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Call 512-223-0111 to reach our trained Educational Technologists for immediate help or submit the request form below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/facultysupport\">Submit Request<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","background_b":"Color","background_color_b":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_b":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_b":false,"text_mode_b":"dark","background":"Color","background_color":"#fff9c4","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_columns","heading":"Consultations Available","column_1":"<p>Assistance is available for different types of instructional projects:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Integrating technology into a course as a full course redesign or an individual module\/activity<\/li>\n<li>Video\/image\/3D graphic animation production<\/li>\n<li>Instructional Website Development<\/li>\n<li>Integrating open educational resources (OER) or Inclusive Access\/First Day into your course<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","background_a":"Color","background_color_a":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_a":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_a":false,"text_mode_a":"dark","column_2":"<div class=\"secondary callout\">\n<h3>Request a Consultation<\/h3>\n<p>Not sure where to start? Our instructional designers are ready to assist.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/oatrequest\/\">Request a Consultation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","background_b":"Color","background_color_b":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_b":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_b":false,"text_mode_b":"dark","background":"Color","background_color":"#fff9c4","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"Distance Education","column_1":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4124 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/Distance-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Student working on a laptop at the library\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/Distance.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/Distance.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/Distance.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/Distance.jpg?resize=1242%2C828&amp;ssl=1 1242w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/Distance.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Office of Distance and Alternative Education (ODAE) supports ACC faculty who teach distance education courses. We help you design engaging learning experiences and provide training tailored to distance education.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Course design assistance for distance education<\/li>\n<li>Synchronous and asynchronous training sessions<\/li>\n<li>Quality Matters certification training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have questions about distance education, please contact ODAE through the <a href=\"https:\/\/de.austincc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Distance Education<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","background":"No Background","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_columns","heading":"Connect with Faculty Instructional Designers","column_1":"<h3>Distance Education Course Design &amp; Pedagogy Consultations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Consult on distance education pedagogies<\/li>\n<li>Research and implement new technologies<\/li>\n<li>Transfer face-to-face courses to distance education<\/li>\n<li>Online Course Redesign Academy (OCRA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Online Course Accessibility<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Accessibility checking for PDF, Word and PowerPoint documents<\/li>\n<li>Blackboard Ally<\/li>\n<li>Video closed captioning assistance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Online Testing Tools Support<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Creating tests, surveys and pools in Blackboard<\/li>\n<li>Respondus LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor<\/li>\n<li>Alternative assessments<\/li>\n<li>Online proctoring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Lecture Capture\/Presentation Tool Support<\/h3>\n<p>Get help using lecture capture and presentation tools to record and share your lessons.<\/p>\n","background_a":"No Background","background_color_a":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient_a":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_a":false,"text_mode_a":"dark","column_2":"<h3>Distance Education Professional Development<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Synchronous &amp; asynchronous training sessions<\/li>\n<li>Distance Learning Instruction Series<\/li>\n<li>Applying the Quality Matters Rubric<\/li>\n<li>Instructional Design Series workshops<\/li>\n<li>Distance Education Speaker Series<\/li>\n<li>Blackboard training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","background_b":"No Background","background_color_b":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient_b":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_b":false,"text_mode_b":"dark","background":"No Background","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"","column_1":"<div class=\"callout primary\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Request a Consultation<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Ready to dive deeper into these topics? Email our Distance Learning team to set up a consultation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"mailto:dlstaff@austincc.edu\">Request a Consultation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","background":"No Background","background_color":"#fff9c4","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"Faculty Development","column_1":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3436 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/rawpixel-1182154-unsplash-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Woman taking notes\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/rawpixel-1182154-unsplash.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/rawpixel-1182154-unsplash.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/rawpixel-1182154-unsplash.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/rawpixel-1182154-unsplash.jpg?resize=1241%2C828&amp;ssl=1 1241w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/rawpixel-1182154-unsplash.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/home\/tled-offices\/office-of-faculty-development\/\">Office of Faculty Development<\/a> encourages and supports the continuous acquisition of knowledge and skills by coordinating and providing the highest quality professional development opportunities for faculty.<\/p>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#fff9c4","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_columns","heading":"Consultations Available","column_1":"<h3>Teaching Best Practices &amp; Strategies<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Promoting equity in your classroom<\/li>\n<li>Culturally responsive teaching<\/li>\n<li>Active and collaborative learning<\/li>\n<li>Classroom management<\/li>\n<li>Andragogy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Additional Consultation Topics<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Transferring in-class engagement techniques to online environments<\/li>\n<li>Developing your faculty portfolio and professional development plan<\/li>\n<li>Faculty leadership opportunities: Sabbatical, Faculty Talent Onboarding, Faculty Learning Communities, Faculty Interest Groups, and the Teaching &amp; Learning Academy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","background_a":"Color","background_color_a":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_a":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_a":false,"text_mode_a":"dark","column_2":"<div class=\"callout secondary\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7838 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Government-Class-scr-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"Professor teaching class\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Government-Class-scr.jpg?resize=300%2C196&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Government-Class-scr.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Request a Consultation<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Use our consultation request form to meet with a Faculty Instructional Designer about your teaching questions or course design needs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/Xn7eTuugHYgjXBsQ8\">Request a Consultation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","background_b":"Color","background_color_b":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_b":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_b":false,"text_mode_b":"dark","background":"Color","background_color":"#fff9c4","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"Library Services","column_1":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-963 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/12\/library-hero-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A librarian helping a student\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/12\/library-hero.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/12\/library-hero.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/12\/library-hero.jpg?resize=1024%2C681&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/12\/library-hero.jpg?resize=1244%2C828&amp;ssl=1 1244w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/12\/library-hero.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Library Services supports teaching and learning at Austin Community College by offering programs and services to help faculty and students succeed.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Consult with a faculty librarian to integrate research skills into your course.<\/li>\n<li>Request information literacy sessions to help students navigate library resources.<\/li>\n<li>Access subject-specific guides, tutorials and databases tailored to your discipline.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/library.austincc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Library Services website<\/a> to explore resources and connect with a librarian.<\/p>\n","background":"No Background","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_columns","heading":"Consultations Available","column_1":"<h3>Library Instruction &amp; Resource Support<\/h3>\n<p>Our faculty librarians can help you integrate library resources and media into your courses. Here are some ways they can support you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create customized library instruction videos and class guides.<\/li>\n<li>Recommend discipline-specific streaming media for students to watch outside class.<\/li>\n<li>Identify interactive online content such as tutorials and virtual tours.<\/li>\n<li>Schedule information literacy sessions tailored to your classes.<\/li>\n<li>Match library tutorials to your course learning outcomes.<\/li>\n<li>Guide you to open-licensed resources and subscription content.<\/li>\n<li>Provide subject- and class-specific guides designed for ACC courses.<\/li>\n<li>Assist with vetting Open Educational Resources (OER) to replace or supplement textbooks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Contact your campus or subject librarian to schedule a consultation.<\/p>\n","background_a":"No Background","background_color_a":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient_a":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_a":false,"text_mode_a":"dark","column_2":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"callout secondary\">\n<p>Several options are available to initiate the process:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/library.austincc.edu\/gen-info\/facultylibrarians-subject.php\">Direct email to subject specialist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/accls.altarama.com\/reft100.aspx?pmi=V7mUFe2Gpm\">Email a librarian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/library.austincc.edu\/gen-info\/services\/reflib-bycampus.php\">Contact your campus librarians<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/library.austincc.edu\/help\/ask.php\">24\/7 chat<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/library.austincc.edu\/help\/ask.php\">Ask a Librarian\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","background_b":"No Background","background_color_b":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient_b":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_b":false,"text_mode_b":"dark","background":"No Background","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"Experiential Learning","column_1":"<p>The Office of Experiential Learning (OEL) partners with academic departments to develop cooperative education programs that give students hands-on experience and networking opportunities.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gain real-world experience through internships, practicums and field placements.<\/li>\n<li>Connect classroom learning to the workplace and explore career paths.<\/li>\n<li>Build professional networks that can lead to future job opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Learn more about experiential learning opportunities by visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/resources\/experiential-learning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Office of Experiential Learning website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#fff9c4","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_columns","heading":"Internships","column_1":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/internships.austincc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OEL Internships Program<\/a> helps ACC departments and community partners create and sustain internships that connect students with real-world experience.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop and maintain internships within ACC academic departments.<\/li>\n<li>Assist city, state, county and nonprofit organizations in creating internships for ACC students.<\/li>\n<li>Connect external partners with ACC departments to match students with internship opportunities.<\/li>\n<li>Provide guidance to faculty serving as internship practicum instructors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Explore the internships program website to learn more and get started.<\/p>\n","background_a":"Color","background_color_a":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_a":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_a":false,"text_mode_a":"dark","column_2":"<p>ACC departments or faculty wanting to start an internship program can get the process started by requesting a consultation via email:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"mailto:internships@austincc.edu\">Request a Consultation<\/a><\/p>\n","background_b":"Color","background_color_b":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_b":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_b":false,"text_mode_b":"dark","background":"Color","background_color":"#fff9c4","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_columns","heading":"Service-Learning","column_1":"<p>Service-learning integrates community service into the curricular objectives of an academic course. 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We provide training and help connect you with community partners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/servicelearning.austincc.edu\/schedule-an-appointment\/\">Request a Consultation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","background_b":"Color","background_color_b":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_b":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_b":false,"text_mode_b":"dark","background":"Color","background_color":"#fff9c4","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_columns","heading":"Apprenticeships","column_1":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/apprenticeships.austincc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OEL Apprenticeships Program<\/a> partners with ACC departments and employers to develop high-quality, work-based learning experiences.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create and sustain registered apprenticeships in collaboration with faculty, industry leaders, and employers.<\/li>\n<li>Provide students with paid, hands-on training aligned with academic programs.<\/li>\n<li>Connect departments with community partners to expand apprenticeship opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit the OEL Apprenticeships Program site to explore how your department can get involved.<\/p>\n","background_a":"Color","background_color_a":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_a":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_a":false,"text_mode_a":"dark","column_2":"<h3>Apprenticeship Program Support<\/h3>\n<p>We provide guidance on program development, faculty and employer training, and ongoing coordination and support for apprenticeship programs.<\/p>\n<p>ACC departments or faculty interested in launching an apprenticeship program can request a consultation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"mailto:apprenticeships@austincc.edu\">Request a Consultation<\/a><\/p>\n","background_b":"Color","background_color_b":"#fff9c4","background_gradient_b":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image_b":false,"text_mode_b":"dark","background":"Color","background_color":"#fff9c4","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","size":["Wide"],"id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"three_columns","heading":"Get Help","column_1":"<div class=\"callout secondary\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Technology Help<\/h3>\n<p>Need assistance with ACC technology? 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