Professional Development August 25-28, 2025

Fall 2025 Professional Development Week Opening Session
Watch the opening session from Spring 2025 Professional Development Week.
Mission Statement
The mission of Community College of Philadelphia's professional development efforts is to improve and sustain excellence in teaching and learning, and the professional growth of all employees through collegial, planned learning opportunities that support the strategic goals of the college.
Call for Proposals
The Fall schedule will follow a slightly different format:
- Monday—Fully in-person
- Tuesday—Virtual
- Wednesday—Hybrid
- Thursday-Hybrid
Proposal Ideas:
The theme for the Fall 2025 PD Week is: Rooted in purpose, roaring with possibility: 60 years of Students first.
Here is a brief explanation of what each day entails:
MONDAY- Theme Day!
All sessions will be connected to the theme Rooted in purpose, roaring with possibility: 60 years of Student's first. Only proposals connected to the theme will be chosen for the first day.
TUESDAY- Assessment Tuesday!
This day will be devoted to mainly training for Insights by eLumen and grant related training.
WEDNESDAY- Meeting Day!
The day will begin with the Academic and Student Success Division meeting followed by departmental meetings. Union meetings, program meetings and others will take place throughout the rest of the day.
THURSDAY – Mix n Match Day!
Sessions will consist of varying formats: 1-hour presentation to share data informed ideas ready for implementation; 30-minute presentation where you can share an innovative idea; 10-minute slam for a quick update or a message that you wish to share. Proposals can be for any of the mentioned formats.
Any questions or concerns, please contact a member of the PD Committee.
Professional Development Week
Professional Development week is held twice yearly at the College, in the Fall and Spring.
Faculty Resources
Educational Resources specifically for full-time faculty and adjunct faculty.
Professional Development Resources
Professional Development resources for all College employees, including administrators and staff.Upcoming Professional Development Sessions
August 25, 2025
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Light Refreshments-Opening Session
8:30 AM to 9:00 AM -
Fall 2025 Professional Development Week Opening Session
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM -
Recognizing Trauma and Recovering Bandwidth for a Safer, Stronger CCP
11:15 AM to 12:00 PM -
College Luncheon
12:00 PM to 1:45 PM -
From Purpose to Possibility: Empowering Students to Excel through Education!
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM -
Supporting Military Veterans and Service Members in Higher Education
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM -
The Role and Purpose of International Education in 2025: Meeting for the Center for International Understanding
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM -
Introducing CCP’s Disability Pedagogies Certificate Program
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM -
Finding Purpose and Possibilities Through Community-Engaged Learning: A Collaborative Journey with CCP’s Institute of Community Engagement and Civic Leadership
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM -
“Hello Professor”: Amplifying Student Voices to Bolster Academic Success
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
August 26, 2025
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Assessment Tuesday-Faculty in Focus
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM -
Perkins Grant Training
1:00 PM to 2:50 PM
August 27, 2025
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Light Refreshments-Academic & Student Success Division Meeting
8:00 AM to 8:30 AM -
Academic and Student Success Division Meeting
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM -
Faculty Department Meetings
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM -
New Employee Luncheon
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM -
General Membership Union Meeting
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM -
Division Meetings; Program & Unit Meetings
1:00 PM to 2:50 PM -
Full-Time Bargaining Union Meeting
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM -
Part-Time Faculty/Visiting Lecturer Bargaining Unit Meeting
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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