ACC Teaching & Learning Excellence Division

🚨 We’re signing off X. We’re focusing our energy where our faculty and community are most active — so let’s stay connected! Follow us on LinkedIn and other platforms for the latest updates. Thanks for being part of the conversation!👋🦇 TLED LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/acc-te…

🌟 ACC Featured in Aspen Institute National Case Study! 🌟 ACC is proud to be recognized by the Aspen Institute’s Forum for Community Solutions for putting love at the center of student success. 💜 Read how ACC is helping students thrive with love: infohub.austincc.edu/blog/2025/04/0…

📣 Educational Technology Support for Faculty & Staff: May 19 - June 2, 2025 May 26 - May 31: All campus locations will be closed to walk-in support. Support via phone & Mojo will be available during all normal hours. 🙌 Stay connected and supported as we wrap up the semester!

📚 All ACC Libraries will be closed from Monday, May 19, to Sunday, June 1, 2025. 🔹 Bookdrops will remain open for returning materials. 🔹 Staff will be working behind closed doors, but library doors will stay locked. Read more at ACC Library Services: library.austincc.edu/loc/

🎬 Catch the highlights in our All-TLED Meeting Recap Reel! See how we’re shaping the future of teaching, learning, and employee support at ACC! 💡

Save Your Spot: BYO Lunch & Learn! Pack your lunch 🍽️, bring your curiosity 🤖, and join us for an engaging, bite-sized session on the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence. 📅 Wednesday, May 21 | 🕚 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. 👉 For more info RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

🎓✨ Celebrate Our Grads – Join us at Commencement! ACC invites all faculty to come cheer on our 2025 spring graduates at the Commencement Ceremony! 💜🎉 📅 Date: Friday, May 16, 2025 | 🕓 Time: 4 p.m. |📍 Location: H-E-B Center at Cedar Park 📌More Info: austincc.edu/graduation

📚 Get Ready with TLED’s Semester Prep! ☀️ Whether it’s Academic Alerts, Accessibility, Distance Education, Syllabi, Testing, or Student Support, we’ve got the tools and resources to help you launch strong. 👉 Visit Semester Prep now: 🔗 tled.austincc.edu/semester-prep/

Congratulations to the 70 Ascender Catch the Next students who were celebrated at last month’s Celebración ceremony! 🙌 Learn more about the Ascender transfer mentor program: austincc.edu/ascender

🤔 How is ACC preparing students for global tech careers? 🌍 Dr. Bernard Ku highlights real-world diagnostics & global partnerships in a new skills-based Computer Science plan. 📖 Read the full blog here: instruction.austincc.edu/tledupdates/20…

📈 Want higher course eval response rates? Faculty with 85%+ shared their top tips: ✅ Honest convos about feedback ✅ Incentives like extra credit ✅ In-class reminders & more! 👉 See all the strategies: tled.austincc.edu/faculty-suppor…

🌍 Want to teach or research abroad? ACC is here to help! Fullbright U.S. Scholar Program virtual workshops + resources are coming soon. 👉 Share your interest in Fulbright here: forms.gle/QRyj1NZvYZpMtG…

🎉 ACC Fashion Design proudly presents the 4th annual Fashion Showcase: Visions, celebrating the bold creativity and hard work of our graduating class of 2025! 👗✨ 🗓 May 10, 2025 | 🕐 1– 4 p.m. 📍 ACC Highland | BLDG 4000 💳 Purchase Your Ticket: secure.touchnet.com/C20395_ustores…

🔍 ACC Theory of Change: Phase 2 Exchange❗ The Phase 2 Design Teams are hard at work—and ready to share their progress! 📅 Friday, May 9 | 🕙 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 📍 Rio Grande Campus, Room 3340 | 💻 Livestream Available 👉 RSVP now at bit.ly/tocforum2

📣 Don’t miss our final Asana training sessions of the spring! Register now for these Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Asana training sessions. 🚀 ✨ Beginner: Get started with Asana basics 🔗 Link to Apply: myworkday.com/austincc/learn… ✨More sessions: tled.austincc.edu/calendar

🖥️ Remote Recess: Blackboard Basics Join ACC’s Ed Tech and Distance Education teams as they guide you through copying your current Blackboard Classic courses into the new Blackboard Ultra interface! 📅 May 6 | 🕚 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Register Now ➡️ austincc.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🍽️ BYO Lunch & Learn: Igniting Collaboration 💡 📅 Wednesday, May 7 | ⏰ 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. 📍TLC Locations: Riverside, Highland, or San Gabriel Campus 🧠 Bring your lunch. Bring your curiosity. Bring yourself! Read more: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

🌏✨ Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month at ACC! ✨🌏 Join us Saturday, May 3 for a powerful day of reflection, movement, mindfulness, and music as we honor the rich traditions and contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. More info: sites.austincc.edu/aapi/ 💛

Ready to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with us this May? 🙌 We’ve got lots of fun events coming up this Saturday and resources to check out as we celebrate throughout the month. Visit the link below for more ⬇️ sites.austincc.edu/aapi/aapi-heri…

👷‍♀️ Happy National Apprenticeship Day! From tech to trades, apprenticeships offer students a powerful, hands-on path to success. Learn more about how we’re helping shape the future of the workforce: apprenticeships.austincc.edu #NationalApprenticeshipDay2025