Sidewalk Work Happening Around Campus Friday 10/27

October 19, 2023 by Leave a Comment

Good afternoon,

This is a campus notice for work that will be started and completed on Friday October 27th. The work includes lifting sidewalks where possible and grinding where necessary to improve safety across campus walkways. The areas that this company, SlabJack NW, will be working are:

  • 2000 building VCT-Main Entrance
  • 1900 building PCC- front, sidewalk near drop-off circle
  • 4000 building Library – Slope north of library east/west walkway
  • 3000 building Gymnasium- main entrance
  • 4000 building Library – walkways in front of lower level entrances
  • 1100 building-North walkway slope east/west
  • 1400 Building – South entrance and walkways
  • 1400 building- north entrance and walkways
  • Entrance from West parking to walkways between 1300 and 1400

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kim Clark kclark@sbakershoreline

Have a great day!

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Shoreline CC OER (Open Educational Resources) Faculty Institute for Professional and Technical Programs

October 18, 2023 by Leave a Comment

Are you an instructor for Professional and Technical Degree Programs at Shoreline CC?

The Shoreline CC Library and eLearning are co-facilitating a paid faculty institute to learn about OER (Open Educational Resources) and potentially develop open materials for your classes. This year’s faculty OER Institute is funded by Perkins funds and will be targeted to Professional and Technical Degree program instructors. Based on faculty feedback, the Shoreline CC Faculty OER Institute will offer three different pathways or badges for completing the institute over Winter and Spring 2024 (outlined below). Here is a link to a presentation (https://tinyurl.com/sccoer2024) with more details about what OER is and what the institute includes. Click on this link (https://openwa.pressbooks.pub/bustechessentials/) to see an example OER course text that Business instructor, LJ Bothell, created as part of the OER Institute last year.

The first application deadline for Badge 1: OER Advocate is due Friday November 3rd (institute starts in Winter 2024). All applicants will by notified by Friday November 17th if they have been accepted. Application form is linked here: https://forms.office.com/r/2BTkeDpLwG.  You can sign up for multiple badges from the OER Faculty Institute. For example– you can take Badge 1 in Winter quarter 2024 and then sign up for Badge 2 or 3 in Spring quarter 2024. The application deadline for Badge 2 and 3 is March 1st, 2024. Reminders will go out in Winter quarter for applying for these badges.

Not sure which badge or track is right for you? Get in touch with us and we can discuss options that might work best for your needs. Caitlan: cmaxwell@shoreline.edu, Justin Baggott, jbaggott@shoreline.edu. Not a Prof/Tech instructor but also interested in learning more about OER? Fill out this interest form: https://tinyurl.com/2bnz66et

Shoreline CC Faculty OER Institute Badge Descriptions:

Badge 1: OER Advocate (Winter 2024):  Applications are due Friday November 3rd.

-Description: For folks that want a thorough introduction to OER. Asynchronous and synchronous OER Institute via Canvas. Includes introduction to OER, open licensing/copyright, UDL (Universal Design for Learning), OER, Social Justice, and Anti-Racism, and Open Pedagogy.

-Who can apply: This track would be open for up to 10 faculty (full and part-time) to apply.

-Expectations: Instructors that participate in this track must complete the modules/assignments in Canvas.

-Expected time commitment: 10 hours. This track includes asynchronous and potentially some synchronous content.

-Compensation: up to 10 hours at the CBA mandated hourly rate.

Badge 2: OER Adapter: Spring 2024 via Canvas. Applications due March 1st, 2024.

-Description: This track is for instructors that already have some knowledge of OER and want to be supported in adapting a pre-existing OER and/or developing an OER for their course as supplementary material. This would include selecting an OER(s), copying the material (with license permissions), and tweaking the OER to fit course needs.

-Who can apply: This track would be open for up to 5 faculty (full and part-time) to apply.

-Expectations: Instructors that participate in this track must adapt an OER and utilize it in their class as supplementary material.

-Expected time commitment: 15 hours. This track would include some asynchronous content and one-on-one consultation appointments.

-Compensation: up to 15 hours at the CBA mandated hourly rate.

Badge 3: OER Developer: Spring 2024 via Canvas. Applications due March 1st, 2024.

-Description: This track is for instructors that are already familiar with OER and want to focus on locating, adapting and/or designing an OER to replace the main required course material in their course.

-Who can apply: This track would be open for up to 5 faculty (full and part-time) to apply.

-Expectations: Instructors that participate in this track must create an OER in Pressbooks or another publishing tool and use it as the required course material in their course (or courses). This would qualify their course for an OER label as part of the SBCTC OER and Low-Cost Labeling Policies.

-Time commitment: up to 20 hours. This track would include some asynchronous content and one-on-one consultation appointments.

-Compensation: up to 20 hours at the CBA mandated hourly rate.

If you have any questions—please contact me at cmaxwell@shoreline.edu.

Best,

Caitlan

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Thursday 10/19/23 Through the Lens Exhibit Reception

October 18, 2023 by Leave a Comment

The Shoreline Art Gallery is welcoming back folks to campus with a celebration!

The closing exhibition reception for Through the Lens: Documentary Photography & Urban ArtWorks Artist’s Reception is just around the corner! This exhibit celebrates the work of emerging student artists and their collaborations with community organizations from around the city!

All welcome! Refreshments and music by Shoreline faculty and students will be provided!

Special thanks to the Center for Education & Career Opportunities (CECO), Urban ArtWorks, the Foundation at Shoreline Community College and the Associated Student Government for their roles in making these events happen!

Date: Thursday October 19, 2023

Time: 3:00-5:00pm

Location: Shoreline Art Gallery, 1000 Admin Building

This is a poster for the art reception- it has a picture on the top which is of a handwritten letter and a photo of a close-up with an eye
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Weekend Community Event and Impact on Campus

October 18, 2023 by Leave a Comment

Dear Campus Community,

This weekend, Shoreline Community College is partnering with Shoreline Police, Kenmore Police, and the King County Sheriff’s Office to host a Gift Cards for Guns event on campus. There will be a noticeable presence of law enforcement at the event as well as some areas of campus that will be closed for the duration of the event. Attached is a map that shows the affected areas (which include Building 2000 and all roadways and parking areas west of Bldg. 1500, 1600, 1700, and 1800. Additionally, a detour will be in place for drivers attempting to access the City of Shoreline Off Leash Dog Park and the north side of campus. The closures will be in effect from 7:00am – 3:00pm (or end of operations). You can find additional information at https://www.facebook.com/KingCountySheriff

This is a map of the campus that shows where the impacted parking will be.

If you have any additional questions, you can reach out to the Department of Safety & Security or President’s Office.

Respectfully,

Your Department of Safety & Security

This is the poster of the event.
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IMPORTANT TSS UPDATE: Internet has been Restored!

October 17, 2023 by Leave a Comment

Good news!

We have received word that our campus connection has been restored. The engineers were able to locate the issue and find a stable resolution. They will continue to monitor the situation; however, they do not expect any further service disruptions. 

Again, we thank you all for your patience in this matter.

Go forth and “internet” away! 

Have a great afternoon!

Cat

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