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The Professional Development Center fosters a culture of learning and growth across Delta College. It offers high-quality programs and services that promote access, student success, and positive learning outcomes while supporting excellence, innovation, service, and leadership among faculty, classified professionals, and managers.

We provide a variety of resources and services designed to help college employees in their jobs, including:

Technology and Software Support

• Training on Canvas LMS, instructional tools, and best practices in online teaching.
• Webinars, Flex-eligible workshops, and customized consultations.
• Technical support for faculty and staff.

Instructional Support and Course Development

• Guidance on Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI) and accreditation compliance.
• Best practices for equity-minded and inclusive course design and UDL.
• Supportive Peer Online Course Review (POCR) program.
• Assistance with making online course materials accessible.

Recording Studio (NEW!)

• A dedicated space for creating high-quality instructional videos.
• Access to professional-grade equipment for lecture recordings, video demonstrations, and multimedia content creation.
• Technical assistance for setup and production.

Equipment and Workspace 

• Computer workstations for skill development and content creation.
• Portable projectors, laptops, digital cameras, and camcorders available for checkout.

Online and Distance Education Support

• Training in Canvas, Canvas LTIs and online teaching strategies.
• Assistance with Canvas tools, New Quizzes, and Design Plus.
• Strategies for fostering student engagement and success in virtual environments.
• Phone and email support for online students.