Professional Development Opportunities

The Academy for Teaching Excellence provides professional development credit opportunities for all Harper faculty (both full-time and adjunct) each semester including Graduate Equivalency Courses (GECs), workshops, and conferences. Formats include online/virtual, face-to-face, and blended.

  • Upcoming Opportunities: Click on each title to view details and information about how to register or join.
  • On-demand Programs: Scroll down for a list of programs that are available on-demand or have already happened this semester – you can watch the recording and complete an action plan by the designated date to receive CEUs. Note: You can view a full list of all recordings on the Recordings page; however, you can only earn CEUs for the recordings from the current semester that are listed in the On-Demand Programs section below.
  • Archives: Scroll to the bottom of the page for archives with links to more information about previous opportunities. Note: some programs may post a recording or follow-up materials after the session; click on the title to learn more.

Questions? Please contact the Academy at 847.925.6174, academy@harpercollege.edu.

Confused about PDUs?

Watch this video presentation by Karen Patterson, Chair of the Harper College’s Professional Development Assessment Committee (PDAC).

On-Demand Programs

These programs have already happened this semester or you can watch the recording and complete an action plan by the designated date to receive CEUs. Note: You can view a full list of all recordings on the Recordings page; however, you can only earn CEUs for the programs and recordings that are listed below.

Spring 2023

 

Archives

These programs have already happened. Click on the title to view details and more information. Some programs may post a recording or follow-up materials after the session; click on the title to learn more. You can also view a full list of all recordings on the Recordings page.

Accessibility

Individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation or who have questions about access may contact the event host or Access and Disability Services at ads@harpercollege.edu, 847.925.6266, at least two weeks in advance of the event date.

Workshop Cancellation Policy

Occasionally, the Academy for Teaching Excellence may have to cancel a workshop due to circumstances beyond our control. With the exception of instructor illness and inclement weather, the decision to cancel a workshop will be made 48 hours prior to the scheduled date of the workshop. In the event of a cancellation, the Academy will make every effort to notify registered participants via their Harper College email account. If you have a concern about a workshop you have registered for being cancelled, please contact academy@harpercollege.edu or call 847.925.6174.