ECC Electronic Platforms

eTalent Development/Learning 

The eTalent Learning Platform is an online platform used by ECC employees to 


To access eTalent Learning, begin by navigating to my.Elgin.edu.  Near the top of the page, select the Quicklinks icon (appears as a chain), and select eTalent. Once logged into eTalent, employees can find professional development opportunities on the Learning Library, access a personal Development plan, and view professional development transcripts. 


Below are instructions for using each of the main features.

Faculty Self-Service

The Faculty Self-Service tool is an online platform used by faculty to 


The tool can also be used to record attendance. 


To access eTalent Learning, begin by navigating to my.Elgin.edu.  Near the top of the page, select the Quicklinks icon (appears as a chain), and select Self Service


Below are instructions for using each of the main features.

Chosen Names and Pronouns

By editing their User Profile in Self-Service, employees and students can now enter a chosen name and personal pronouns. Chosen names and personal pronouns will be displayed on course rosters and the grading tab. If a chosen name or personal pronouns are not entered, legal names will appear. 


The Chosen (Preferred) Name Frequently Asked Questions document, created by ECC, and included below provides additional information regarding how and where to include a chosen name. 


For additional information, including how the ability to enter chosen name and personal pronouns benefits students and employees, see the October 2020 ECC Observer article "Preferred Names and Pronouns to Come to ECC's Systems in the Spring." 

Chosen (Preferred) Name FAQs