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Employee Learning and Development (ELAD)

Employee Learning and Development (ELAD) and eLearning 

Employee Learning and Development (ELAD)/eLearning supports teaching, learning, and professional growth across the college. The department brings together Employee Learning and Development and eLearning to provide coordinated professional learning, inclusive practices, instructional support, and equitable access to development opportunities for faculty and staff.
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Whether you are teaching online, participating in professional development, onboarding as new faculty, or exploring new tools and strategies, ELAD/eLearning is here to support you.

What We Do

ELAD provides learning opportunities that strengthen institutional capacity, foster collaboration, and support individual and collective success.

ELAD leads, supports and/or provides:

  • Inclusive Practices (IP) Framework
  • All-District Days
  • Faculty In-Service Days
  • Professional Development Funding & Training Access
  • First-Year Faculty Cohort (FYFC)
  • Foundations For Teaching Online (FTO)
  • eLearning & Instructional Design Support
  • Training & Professional Learning
  • Partnership & Collaboration
  • Communities Of Practice (COPs)
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Professional Learning Aligned with Institutional Priorities
  • Workshops, Institutes, and Learning Series
  • Support For Leadership, Teaching, and Workplace Learning

Our Commitment

ELAD/eLearning is committed to:

  • Equity, accessibility, and inclusion
  • Respect for employee expertise and academic freedom
  • Continuous improvement and reflective practice
  • Collaboration, transparency, and responsiveness

Connect With Us

We welcome collaboration, conversation, and requests for consultation. Whether you are seeking professional learning, instructional support, or partnership, ELAD/eLearning is here to support the Pierce College community.

  • For detailed information related to contacting instructional designers, learning about professional development funding and details on conference information, please visit the ELAD intranet site (login required.)
  • For general questions, email ELAD@pierce.ctc.edu.