Faculty Canvas Fellow INTERNAL POSTING

Berkshire Community College•Pittsfield, MA

About The Position

The Faculty Canvas Fellow champions and facilitates the transition from Moodle to Canvas during spring and summer 2027. Reporting to the Dean of Teaching and Learning, the Fellow serves as a liaison between assigned faculty and the Division of Teaching and Learning Innovation, supporting faculty as they migrate and prepare courses in Canvas. The Fellow acts as a supportive thought partner and connects faculty with Canvas resources; the level of support is determined by each faculty member. The migration process concludes with a feedback conversation in which the Fellow and faculty member use a Canvas Checklist to review the course and help ensure it is ready before it is taught. The position is open only to current full-time or adjunct BCC faculty in the Canvas Pilot Group. Fellows serve through spring and summer 2027. The successful candidate receives three credits of reassigned time in spring 2027 and additional stipend money for summer 2027. BCC plans to hire up to three Canvas Faculty Fellows.

Requirements

  • Must be a current BCC full-time or adjunct faculty member within the Canvas Pilot Group.
  • Must be proficient and comfortable with technology.
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills.
  • Must be patient and approachable with faculty peers.
  • Must be able to translate technical workflows into plain language for all users.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted, empathetic liaison to 5–10 faculty members navigating the transition to Canvas.
  • Host 8–10 hours per month of informal Canvas Office Hours, using a flexible modality to troubleshoot and support faculty.
  • Participate in Teaching and Learning Innovation staff meetings related to the Canvas rollout, approximately once a month.
  • Collaborate with Teaching and Learning Innovation staff to co-develop accessible, asynchronous resource materials.
  • Co-design and facilitate hands-on workshops focused on best practices, course building, and facilitating courses in Canvas.
  • Continue learning about Canvas through advanced Canvas Training.
  • Teach course(s) in Canvas during the spring 2027 semester as part of the Canvas Pilot Group.
  • Support assigned faculty with Canvas migration and course preparation, including a course review and feedback conversation using a Canvas Checklist.

Benefits

  • Three credits of reassigned time in spring 2027.
  • Additional stipend money for summer 2027.
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