Faculty Development Committee

Charge

The Faculty Development Committee advises the Executive Committee on policies and processes and develops papers and resources related to faculty development for local senates and others. The Committee supports local faculty development committees and provides guidance to enhance faculty participation in the areas of faculty development policies and innovations in teaching/learning strategies and practices. The Committee advocates through breakout sessions and Senate publications the importance of faculty development activities, critical issues related to student success and quality faculty teaching and learning, and of the need for appropriate levels of funding for such activities.

Current Members

  • This committee is on hiatus.

Meeting Dates

Past Meeting Minutes

TitleSessionYearTopic
Faculty and Staff Development Resources Spring 1990 Faculty Development
Faculty Development Policy Guidelines Spring 1990 Faculty Development
Faculty Development: A Senate Issue Spring 2000 Faculty Development
Flexible Calendar: Guidelines for the Implementation of the Flexible Calendar Program Spring 1993 Faculty Development
#TitleSessionYearStatus
09.06 Volunteer and Service Learning Spring 1996 Completed
12.01 Faculty Development Activities Spring 1996 Completed
12.05 Staff Development Spring 1995 Completed
12.02 Faculty Development Spring 2000 Completed
12.02 Faculty Development Fall 2001 Completed
12.01 Faculty Development Funds Spring 2001 Completed
12.01 Faculty Development Funds Spring 2002 Completed
12.02 Support of Staff Development Programs Spring 2002 Completed
12.01 Staff Development Fall 2004 Completed
12.01 Faculty Development and Local Senates Fall 2005 Completed
01.03 Resources for Leadership Training Spring 2006 Completed
12.01 Faculty Development Funding Fall 2009 Completed
TitleAuthorMonthYear
A Look on the “Bright Side” of Flex Activities Drinnon, Jon, (Chair) Lamb, Jeff, and Sorensen, Kathy - Faculty Development Committee members January 2010
Los Medanos College: A Basic Skills Success Story Drinnon, Jon, Chair, Faculty Development Committee 2009-2010 September 2010
Part-time Issues Highlighted at Fall 2010 Plenary Drinnon, Jon, Chair, Faculty Development Committee December 2010
1998 Summer Faculty Leadership Institute Marelick, Lin, Institute Coordinator September 1997
Professional Development (with the emphasis on “Professional”!) Drinnon, Jon, Faculty Development Committee Chair March 2011
The Integrated Interview – Re-thinking the Faculty Hiring Process Chiabotti, Dianna, Chair, Basic Skills Committee, Pilati, Michelle, Vice President, ASCCC May 2011