Statewide Events

2009 Vocational Education Institute

Thursday, March 12, 2009

1:00 p.m. Registration begins

2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. General Session 1 – Welcome to Voc Ed Leadership 2009

3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Break

3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Breakouts
MBTI (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) Personality Test
Contextualized Learning
VTEA, Perkins, and Grants

4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Break

5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. General Session 2 – Chancellor’s Office Overview

6:30 p.m. No Host Reception
7:00 p.m. Dinner

Friday, March 13, 2009

7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast

2009 Counseling/Library Science Development Institute

Agenda

Friday, February 20, 2009

2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. General Session: Welcome from Mark Wade Lieu

Breakouts 3:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
1. SLOs for Library Science Faculty
2. SLOs for Counseling
3. An Update on Assessment & Prerequisites
4. Making Senates Work for Counseling & Library Faculty

7:00 p.m. Dinner

Saturday, February 21, 2009

7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast

2011 Fall Plenary Session

Title Breakout Time
Simulation: Reducing Class Sections
Repeatability: Changes and New Possibilities
Hot Topics in Distance Education
New Delegate Orientation
Hot Topics in Minimum Qualifications Related to Title 5
Transfer Degrees are IN and Local Associate Degrees are... OUT
Accreditation Past, Present and… Future?
E-instructional Materials
For the Common Good: Student Learning
Accountability and Centralization
Basic Skills
Technology
Student Services
Resources Issues and Additional Recommendations
18 Units in the Major: Too Many or Too Few?
Recruiting Faculty to Participate in College Governance
Program Darwinism: The Evolution of Programs
Senate-Union Relations: Get a Pre-Nup!
Legislation: Keeping us Informed for the Common Good
Curriculum Committee Decision-Making: Tough Love for the Common Good
Counseling and Advising Students in the 21st Century
Minimum Qualifications

SLO Coordinators Regional Meeting

The Fall 2010 SLO Coordinators Regional Meeting will be held on November 5, 2010. Sierra College 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 5000 Rocklin Road, Rocklin, CA Room L-193 (Winstead Center Conference Room) Cost: $20 per participant. Please send the $20 registration fee to: Academic Senate c/o SLO Regional Meeting 555 Capitol Mall, Suite 525 Sacramento CA, 95814 You may also bring payment with you. Registration ends on October 29, 2010. Please make checks out to Academic Senate. This is your one chance to gather with other coordinators this fall. Download a Sierra College Parking Pass below!

2011 Curriculum Institute

Title Breakout Time
Friday - Credit by Exam and Alternative Means to Earn Credit (PPT)
Saturday - General Session: Prerequisites and Content Review (Handout)
Saturday - General Session: Prerequisites and Content Review (PPT)
Saturday - Whose Course Is This, Anyway?!?! (PPT)
Saturday – Using Data to Inform Curricular Decisions (PPT)
Saturday - AA-T and AS-T Degrees - Considerations for Developing TMC-aligned Degrees (PPT)
Friday - The Value of ASSIST (PPT)
Friday: Defining General Education: What Belongs and What Does Not? (Handout)
Friday: Defining General Education: What Belongs and What Does Not? (PPT)
Friday - TOP Codes and Data Elements (PPT)
Friday - General Session: Repeatability (PPT)
Friday - (C-ID) – Common Course Numbering, Articulation, Transfer Degrees, and Beyond (PPT)
Friday - Credit by Exam and Alternative Means to Earn Credit (Handout)
Friday - Credit by Exam and Alternative Means to Earn Credit (Handout)
Curriculum Institute Roster
Friday - When Does Size Really Matter? Class Maximums and Student Learning (PPT)
Friday - Owning the Quality of Your Distance Education Curriculum Through Compliance (PPT)
Friday - AA-T and AS-T Program Approval (PPT)
Friday: The Exit Point Issue: Addressing Basic Skills Completion (PPT)
Thursday - Curriculum Concerns in Program Viability and Discontinuance Processes (PPT)
Thursday - Assigning Courses to Disciplines (PPT)
Thursday - Honors Programs and Serving Advanced Students (PPT)
Thursday - Course Outline of Record Basics (Handout)
Thursday - Course Outline of Record Basics (PPT)
SLO Pre-Event Program
Curriculum Program
SLO Institute Roster

Welcome

With a focus on quality and effective practices, the Curriculum Institute provides expert advice for new and veteran curriculum committee chairs and members. Collaboration is a key to success for the committee, and teams of five college members are encouraged to attend. Registration for this event closes quickly, so make plans to early to join us in San Diego this July.

Thank you for making this year's Curriculum Institute a success. Please see below for a collection of downloadable resources.

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