Call for Working Group Members!!
Join a community of faculty colleagues this spring to explore timely topics, share ideas, and develop practical tools you can bring back to your teaching and research.
Responsible Innovation: AI, Research, and Data Integrity: Apply Here
Explore how AI can be thoughtfully and responsibly integrated into research while examining the ethical implications of data use, privacy, and transparency.
Bridging Campus and Community: Apply Here
This working group brings faculty together to design meaningful community-based activities for students and to share strategies for delivering and assessing these experiences across disciplines.
The Human Element in AI-Driven Learning: Apply Here
Examine how AI can enhance teaching and learning while maintaining academic integrity.
Resilient Classroom: Supporting the Whole Student (Coming Soon!)
Build awareness of trauma-informed teaching practices to better support students and foster a culture of care.
Additional information can be found under Programs!
Course Accessibility & Microsoft Sources
- If you would like assistance remediating course documents, please fill out the Online Campus Course Support form to submit your course request.
- Additional information about accessibility compliance and workshop recordings can be found on the Online Campus: Accessibility Compliance for Digital Teaching & Learning website.
- Please also see Title II Workshops AY 2024-2025 on the OFD website under Programs for previous workshop recordings and slides.
- For information about Microsoft, please visit the ITS Microsoft 365 website. You can also find quick links under Resources on the OFD website.
Join us for Retention Drop-In Hours! (Due Jan.22) Zoom
All sessions are on Zoom for your convenience. If these times don't work for your schedule, please reach out to make an appointment.
Wednesday, January 7 | 12:00-1:00
Friday, January 9 | 10:00-11:00
Tuesday, January 13 | 11:00-12:00
Thursday, January 15 | 1:00-2:00
From the Chancellor's Office
The Spring 2026 OCS - Preparation to Teach Online (QLT, QM) & AI Training Courses are open for registration.
- Spring Session 1:February 23 - March 15, 2026
- Spring Session 2:March 23 - April 19, 2026 (4-week cycle accommodates Spring Break)
Preparation to Teach Online
- Introduction to Teaching Online Using QLT –Register
- Advanced QLT Course in Teaching Online -Register
- Improving Your Online Course -Register (offered in Session 1; available to campuses: EB, Fullerton, LB, LA, MB, Sacramento, SB, & SJ)
- Reviewing Courses Using the QLT Rubric –Register (offered in Session 1)
Training in Using AI Tools
- AI Tools For Teaching & Learning (For Faculty/Lecturers) -Register
- AI Tools for Higher-Ed Professionals/Staff -Register
The Academic Applications of AI (AAAI) is a self-paced opportunity to learn about generative AI.The AI Commons offers a variety of resources about how to integrate AI in the classroom.
Mission: The Office of Faculty Development & Center for Excellence in Teaching supports faculty in their roles as teachers, scholars, and members of the university and community. We provide opportunities and space for faculty to collaborate on projects that improve teaching and student learning. We strive to enhance collegiality among faculty as we all expand our intellectual, pedagogical, and scholarly horizons. Our services are available to full and part-time CSU East Bay faculty at all stages of their academic careers.