Spring 2022 | West Valley College

All College Day: Spring 2022

Steps to Attend

All College Day is in person this year.

Step 1: Register for Flex in the VRC.

Step 2: Come to the Campus Center on Friday, January 28th at 8:30 AM.

All College Day Schedule: Friday, January 28, 2022
Time Activity
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Welcome Back – BYOC – Join us for coffee and tea, but let’s be sustainable and bring your own cup!
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM College President
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM Chris Rolan, Campus COVID Safety
9:50 AM – 11:00 AM Brad Phillips – Institute for Evidence Based Change – Caring Campus
11:00 AM – 11:25 AM Faculty and Staff Caring Campus Teams
11:30 AM – 12:20 PM Sustainable Lunch – brought to you by the Office of the President and the Sustainability Committee
12:20 PM – 1:20 PM Leanna Immel- Trauma Informed Learning
1:30 PM – 3:20 PM Division Meetings (Links found on VRC)
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Department Meetings (Links found on VRC

All College Week

Please register for all sessions on the Vision Resource Center (VRC) through the Portal.

Workshop Schedule

Wednesday, January 19
Topic Presenter/Facilitator Date Time Location
Warm Syllabus Construction Hour Kristen Jackanich Wednesday, January 19 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Join Workshop

Monday, January 24
Topic Presenter/Facilitator Date Time Location
Wellness at Work Monday, January 24 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM No flex hours offered
Equity in Biology Education Community of Practice Launch Party (Biology department only)
(Please plan to attend 1/24 & 1/26.)
Whitney Clay
Michelle Francis
Monday, January 24 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM Join Workshop
F2F and Hyflex panel – learn from our experienced faculty members Terri Forman
John Hannigan
Monday, January 24 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Culturally Responsive Teaching in SOAD Community of Practice Launch Party
(Please plan to attend 1/24 & 1/26.)
Whitney Clay
Troy Davis
Michelle Francis
Cynthia Reiss
Monday, January 24 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM Join Workshop

Tuesday, January 25
Topic Presenter/Facilitator Date Time Location
Wellness at Work Tuesday, January 25 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM No flex hours offered
Empathy in Education Community of Practice Launch Party Whitney Clay
Michelle Francis
Ali Micheal
Tuesday, January 25 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Join Workshop
Curriculum Committee Spring Retreat Kristen Jacakanich Tuesday, January 25 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Designing Curriculum for Social Justice and Sustainability: Community of Practice Kick-off
Read Book: Reframing the Curriculum
Elizabeth Flynn
Sustainability Committee
Tuesday, January 25 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
TEACH Coach Mentoring Program Spring Kick-off Meg Farrell
Michelle Francis
Tuesday, January 25 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Join Workshop

Wednesday, January 26
Topic Presenter/Facilitator Date Time Location
Wellness at Work Wednesday, January 26 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM No flex hours offered
Equity in Biology Education Community of Practice Launch Party (Biology department only)
(This is Part 2 and a continuation of Monday.)
Whitney Clay
Michelle Francis
Wednesday, January 26 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM Join Workshop
Work-life Balance: Making most out of what you have Kate Disney
Jory Segal
Monday, January 24 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Join Workshop
Comforting students in times of trouble: De-escalating difficult situations Michael Byers
George Mageles
Wednesday, January 26 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Join Workshop
Leading with the Anti-Racism Guiding Principles: A meeting with campus leaders Gretchen Ehlers
Ana Lobato
Jamie Smith
Wednesday, January 26 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Join Workshop
Culturally Responsive Teaching in SOAD Community of Practice Launch Party Whitney Clay
Troy Davis
Michelle Francis
Cynthia Reiss
Wednesday, January 26 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM Join Workshop

Thursday, January 27
Topic Presenter/Facilitator Date Time Location
Wellness at Work Thursday, January 27 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM No flex hours offered
PT Faculty Orientation
New faculty focused, but all PT welcome
Chris Dyer
Stacy Gleixner
Thursday, January 27 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Join Workshop
Cognitive Coaching Community of Practice Launch Party Meg Farrell
Michelle Francis
Thursday, January 27 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Join Workshop
Careers in the Classroom COP Launch Party Whitney Clay
Michelle Francis
Brad Weisberg
Thursday, January 27 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM Join Workshop