SVC Faculty Essential Competencies Research Guide

Demonstrates—and sustains through professional development— instructional excellence that supports student achievement by adopting high impact practices, incorporating subject matter expertise, and drawing on SVC resources (including technology, library resources, and/or student services).

Consider using these as search terms in SVC library databases, catalog, and/or the internet to begin your professional development research. (Examples are linked to SVC library catalog)

Backward Design

Cultural Competence

Bias (cognitive, unconcious or implicit, conscious, prejudice, etc.)

Anti-Racism / Antiracism

Inclusive Pedagogy

High-Impact Practice

"Teaching for Understanding"

• Antiracism Resources: Employees Guide
• Open Education Resources: An Introduction
• Open Education Resources: Resources
• Information Literacy
• Plagiarism
• Citing Sources
• WA Course Design Checklist V4 (instructure.com)
• Teaching & Learning Research Guide

Video accessible from SVC streaming services using mysvc username and log-in. If video is not visible below, please go to this link to access: Understanding by Design, Using the Backward Design Process