Staff Development/Flex Committee
The College of the Siskiyous FLEX/Staff Development Committee is an ad hoc committee of the Academic Senate composed of six faculty members from various disciplines (appointed by the Academic Senate) and the Vice President of Academic Affairs in compliance with the Board of Governors through the Chancellor's Office as required by the California Code of Regulations as part of the Flexible Calendar program of the California Community Colleges. The committee is responsible for reviewing faculty Proposals and Analyses in regard to their FLEX obligation and their Professional Development Activities.
Current Faculty Members of this committee are: Jayne Turk (chair), Lyndi Cadola, Michael Tischler.
The FLEX/Staff Development Handbook is available online.
FLEX/Staff Development Forms and Documents
To submit proposals and analyses to Flex Committee:
- Download form to your desktop.
- Open downloaded form in Acrobat and not your web browser.
- Complete form.
- Save the completed form.
- Attach to email and send to FlexCommittee@siskiyous.edu.
- Keep a copy. Thank you!
Preapproved Individual Flex Activities
No Proposal Required. Analysis Required.
Library
- Preapproved Flex Audio/Visual Materials List - max 1 day Flex Credit
- Preapproved Books for Flex - max 1 day Flex Credit
Canvas Instructor Trainings
- Badged OEI Courses - max 2 days
- COS "Professional Development Portal" Trainings - max 2 days
Professional Activities - max 2 days
From the Flex Handbook
Flex Handbook
COS requires:
- Three (3) Institutional Flex days as scheduled on the approved Academic Calendar
- Faculty must attend the full day of any Institutional Flex day.
- Two (2) remaining Individual Flex days may be completed on-campus by attending a workshops or activity planned by the Flex Committee, or off-campus activities, pending approval by the Flex Committee.
- One Individual Flex day is defined as a minimum of 3.0 hours.
- If these three hours are not completed on one day, the Flex Committee must approve the increments.
August 15 & 16, 2024 Convocation & Flex Day Agendas
Convocation & Flex Day Agendas
August 15, 2024 Convocation Presentations
College Updates
Neuroscience and the Adult Learner
January 26, 2024 Flex Day Agenda
Flex Day Agenda
January 26, 2024 Flex Day Presentaions
Superintendent/President's Welcome & Team Updates
Keeping the Campus Community Safe
August 18, 2023 Flex Day Presentations
SLO Presentations
Assessing with Intentionality
Signature Assignments Worksheet
Accessibility Presentations
Differences Between Section 504 and 508
OK Zoomer Accessibility Resource Guide
Self-Paced WebAIM Accessible Documents Training
January 27, 2023, Flex Day Presentations
Flex Day Welcome and Updates
Flex Day Keynote Presentation
Flex Day Session 2: Tips to Analyzing Program Review Data
Archive of Flex Activities