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​Online Faculty Resources​​

Professional Development

Professional Development Flex hours for Canvas can be earned through on-site Canvas Open Labs and Workshops and through the online SAC Faculty Canvas Training course.

On-site Open Labs and Workshops: Register for On-site Canvas Open Labs and Workshops through the “Santa Ana College Faculty Development Tracking System" on WebAdvisor

Online SAC Faculty Canvas Training:
Complete badges and certificates online in Canvas.

ONLINE TEACHING CERTIFICATION

After completing a badge or certificate Professional Development flex hours are claimed on WebAdvisor:

• Logon to WebAdvisor: https://www.sac.edu/WebAdvisor
• Select Faculty
• Select "Santa Ana College Professional Development Tracking System" under Faculty Information
• Click the drop-down arrow to select "Canvas", click "Search Workshops"
• Search or scroll down to find the badge or certificate that you completed.
• Click to "Reserve Seat"
• The DE office "takes attendance" and verifies badges/certificates/workshop/open lab attendance "seats" once a week.

Any additional hours for learning how to use Canvas must be submitted through My Personal Flex Projects in the flex tracking system.
​Note: Course preparation time is not eligible for flex credit.

VIDEO CREATION COURSE

All faculty are enrolled in the Video Creation Course on Canvas. This course is meant to showcase the basics of video creation. Faculty can use what they learn in this course to create and showcase videos for their own courses. You can take this self-paced online course and earn two hours of professional development.>

Distance Education Advisory Group

Our Distance Education Advisory Group is an Academic Senate work group.  The purpose is to assist our Distance Education program in meeting the needs of our online students and faculty teaching in Distance Education by developing procedures and training that support our mission in Distance Education.