Rostrum

Welcome to the Senate Rostrum! Below is the collection of articles, starting with the most recent.
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Latest Rostrum Articles

Date Title Committee Sort descending Authors
Apr 2017 Advanced Placement Examination Credit Policy for General Education Educational Policies Committee
Feb 2012 The Chance to be Human Educational Policies Committee
Nov 2015 Open Educational Resources and the California Community Colleges Educational Policies Committee
Feb 2016 Dual Enrollment: What Local Senates Need to Know Educational Policies Committee
Feb 2015 Automatic Awarding of Degrees and Certificates – Considerations for Local Senates Educational Policies Committee
Oct 2017 The Value of Time: Going on Sabbatical? Try OER Educational Policies Committee
Apr 2018 Supplemental Instruction Revisited Educational Policies Committee
Apr 2019 The 4th Pillar: Guiding Questions to Focus and Define Faculty Involvement Educational Policies Committee
Oct 2019 Data 101: Guiding Principles —10 Years Later Educational Policies Committee
Feb 2022 Evaluating Language Proficiency for IGETC and UC Transfer Educational Policies Committee
Apr 2023 Time to Modify Title 5 to Define Academic Freedom Educational Policies Committee
Apr 2022 Updates on Administrator Retreat Rights Educational Policies Committee
Apr 2022 Effective Practices that Support the Transfer of Students Who Repeat Courses to Alleviate Substandard Grades Educational Policies Committee
Nov 2021 Long-Term Local Academic Senate Presidents: The Importance of a Light at the End of the Tunnel Educational Policies Committee
Apr 2024 Academic Freedom: ASCCC Current Status Report Educational Policies Committee, Executive Committee
Sep 2014 A Challengingly Good Year: An update from the System Advisory Committee on Curriculum 5C
Sep 2014 The Concept of Credit Courses: Another Look at Course Repetition and Repeatability 5C
Oct 1998 First Annual Technology for Teaching Institute Technology Committee
Sep 2006 First Ever Teaching Institute Technology Committee
Sep 1997 Technology Opportunities for 97-98 Technology Committee
Dec 2008 Pedagogical-and Other-Approaches toAuthenticate Student Identity Technology Committee
Sep 2005 Revisiting Distance Education Questions from the 2005 Curriculum Institute Technology Committee
May 2005 Observing Online Classes Technology Committee
Sep 2004 Ensuring Effective Communication in Distance Education Technology Committee
Mar 2004 The Human Side of Section 508 Technology Committee