September 11, 2018
By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor
February 1, 2017
Filed under Campus Beat
The decision to compress the semester from an 18-week semester to a 16-week schedule moves forward as United Faculty members vote online to approve the tentative agreement opened on Monday.
District Administrative Services Executive V...
By Reggie Santini, Advocate Staff
September 28, 2016
Filed under Campus Beat, News
Online classes are providing students with advanced study options.
Contra Costa College currently offers 68 online and hybrid courses to help students achieve their educational goals as quickly as possible.
“I advocate for onlin...
By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor
August 26, 2016
Filed under Campus Beat, News
Professors have the option to teach any of their courses using Desire 2 Learn or Canvas until the district makes the permanent switch to Canvas, an online learning management system, for the 2017 fall semester.
“Everyone in...
August 26, 2016
August 26, 2016
By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor
May 4, 2016
Filed under Campus Beat, News
Drama department Chairperson Carlos-Manuel Chavarria is one of about 20 professors at Contra Costa College asked to participate in a training webinar before the district switches over to Canvas from Desire2Learn by the 2017 sprin...
April 11, 2016
By Tobias Cheng, Staff Writer
March 16, 2016
Filed under Campus Beat, News
Desire2Learn makes applications for use on mobile devices. However, “(Contra Costa College faculty) has not pushed them as much as the computer versions,” Technology Systems Manager James Eyestone said.
Judy Flum, distance ed...
By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor
October 29, 2015
Filed under Campus Beat, News
The California Community College Chancellor’s Office is offering its campuses a chance to transition from other online learning platforms to Canvas for free through its Online Education Initiative (OEI).
Vice Chancellor for...
October 21, 2015
October 21, 2015
