Computers & Technology, Spanish,
Mathematics and Nursing &
Allied Health – from beginner to
advanced, up to 24 hours a day. You
can help our students access this
dynamic, free tutoring resource by
ensuring that the Smarthinking tab
in your Canvas course is enabled.
For more information, check
out this Smarthinking Services
Overview Video.
New for Fall
2018: myCTE
Canvas Page!
Notice the freshly rolled-out myCTE in
Canvas, which you can select (and star for
quick access) from the list of courses tab.
Major shout out to Cherylan Bacheller
and the AcTec team for the heavy lifting
accomplished with this project. Currently
much of the content is policies and
procedures for the College.
If you see any erroneous information and/
or would like additional information to
be included, please contact a CTE board
member or campus ally with specific
details. Look for further expansion of
myCTE with more opportunities to connect
with full-time faculty and adjuncts.
Did you know Canvas
announcements are automatically
forwarded to your College email
if you have notifications enabled
for announcements in your
preferences?
Once enabled, you will be able to
receive announcements posted in
myCTE (faculty information) and the
EFSC Instructor User Group (Canvas
updates, Canvas issues, etc.).
To enable notifications for
announcements, click on your
account icon (logout button
location), and click on notifications.
Click the check mark (if it is not
already marked green) to the right
of announcements in the Course
Activities section. For more
information, please see
Set Notification Preferences.
Faculty Showcase
Do you have a publication, artwork or
award that you want to showcase on your
campus?
The Center for Teaching Excellence has a
Faculty Showcase on each campus, where
faculty members’ work can be displayed.
Contact your CTE campus ally for more
information. Allies are Susan Houts at
Palm Bay, Dr. Ashley Spring at Melbourne,
Brad Marovich at Titusville and Dr. Janet
Rubin at Cocoa.
Know Your
Benefits
Did you know that as a full-time
EFSC employee, you are entitled to a
multitude of benefits? These include
the following:
• Medical, dental, vision and disability
insurance
• An employee assistance program
• Flex Spending Account options
• Direct deposit
• Childbirth and adoption leave
• Court duty/jury duty leave with pay
• Family and medical leave
• Military leave
• Workers’ compensation leave
• Professional leave with or
without pay
• Sick leave
• Sick leave pool
• Retirement benefits
• Tuition programs
In addition, faculty can take advantage
of entertainment discounts, the use of
athletic areas and the Child Care Center
and services provided by the Cocoa
Campus Cosmetology Salon and Dental
Clinic. Simply show your identification
badge to receive these services.
For more information, go to
easternflorida.edu/go/ftbenefits In
addition, both full-time and part-time
faculty members can find information
related to benefits by accessing the
Human Resources content on the
EFSC website.
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