Every quarter, the Faculty Commons publishes a program with all our events and additional information in a *.PDF format. Past events published on our website are listed below.

Every quarter, the Faculty Commons publishes a program with all our events and additional information in a *.PDF format. Past events published on our website are listed below.
Programs (PDF)
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2022
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Past Events
Neurodiversity 101
Want to know more about teaching neurodiverse students? Drop in to this session to grab some use-right-now tips for: Communication variances Classroom management - online and on-the-ground Managing group work You can even ask questions! Drop in any time during the two hours, we will rotate through topics and answer questions as they come up. Hope ...
Read moreNoonFit: Flex, Function & Form

Join in for a rotating variety of fluid stretches, mindful movement and mobility, workplace posture and stress reduction. You'll see a boost to your body and mood! We will focus on Flexibility, Functional Movement and Safe Form so you can take realistic steps to feel better and stronger. Everyone is welcome! Winter quarter: Tuesdays and ...
Read moreNot “A Nation of Immigrants” – Winter 2022

Join us for a discussion of the new book from Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (author of "An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States) that "debunks the pervasive and self-congratulatory myth that our country is proudly funded by and for immigrants." Visit Beacon Press to read more: Not ‘A Nation of Immigrants’. In this group, we ...
Read moreNuts and Bolts of College Instruction

What do we need to know and do to not only fulfill our job with our students but also develop confidence in our role? The Nuts and Bolts workshop strand engages faculty in discussions about the fundamentals of being a college instructor, while making practical applications to our instruction. Throughout these sessions we introduce evidence-based ...
Read moreNuts and Bolts of Equitable College Instruction

Are you new to teaching? Or do you want to revisit some of the foundations of college instruction related to teaching and learning? The Nuts and Bolts workshop engages faculty in learning and discussions about the fundamentals of being a college instructor, while making practical applications to your courses. Although this course will be meaningful ...
Read moreNuts and Bolts of Equitable College Instruction (Updated!)

Are you new to teaching? Or do you want to revisit some of the foundations of college instruction related to teaching and learning? The Nuts and Bolts workshop engages faculty in learning and discussions about the fundamentals of being a college instructor, while making practical applications to your courses. Throughout these sessions we introduce evidence-based ...
Read moreNuts and Bolts of Equitable College Instruction (Updated!)

Are you new to teaching? Or do you want to revisit some of the foundations of college instruction related to teaching and learning? The Nuts-and-Bolts workshop engages faculty in learning and discussions about the fundamentals of being a college instructor. Throughout these sessions, we discuss, share, and build on our knowledge and skills regarding our ...
Read moreNuts and Bolts Strand

So what are the basics of being a college instructor? What do we need to know and do to fulfill our job with our students? We’ve brought together the elements of effective teaching into one strand of sessions. Throughout these sessions, we introduce and intertwine equity and growth mindsets as we do hands-on activities with ...
Read moreOffice 365 for Faculty
Would you like to know where to find important information and documents on MyBC/SharePoint? How about being able to create a “dashboard” of locations so that you can get to them quickly and easily? Office 365 for Faculty will show you how. Cliff Hanks, BC adjunct faculty for over 25 years in Continuing Education, will lead us through the ins and outs ...
Read moreOffice 365: OneDrive, Groups, SharePoint, and OneNote for Faculty

Office 365 is our cloud-based collection of applications to do our work as faculty at BC. Knowing how to use some of the applications can make our job here more efficient and effective. Get a top-level overview of Office 365 and what it has to offer, but then get a short, hands-on practice of how faculty ...
Read moreLast Updated March 31, 2025