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Strategic Plan Update. North Centers Faculty/Classified Professionals Duty Day January 8, 2009. Strategic Plan Areas. Area One: Excellence in Teaching and Learning Area Two: Access, Awareness, and Success Area Three: Resource Optimization
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Strategic Plan Update North Centers Faculty/Classified Professionals Duty Day January 8, 2009
Strategic Plan Areas • Area One: Excellence in Teaching and Learning • Area Two: Access, Awareness, and Success • Area Three: Resource Optimization • Area Four: Institutional Awareness and Communication • Area Five: Workforce Readiness and Partnerships • Area Six: Accreditation
What Has Happened? • Strategic objectives reviewed and progress on activities measured during Fall 2008 semester • Baseline data • Target • Progress of planned activities • Modifications and future goals established
Strategic Plan Progress/Highlights
Area 1: Excellence In Teaching & Learning • SLOs and Program Reviews • 80% of program reviews were completed Fall 2008 • 90% will be completed by Spring 2009 • Course level SLOs completed and progress being made toward program-level SLOs • Increase number of students receiving Transfer/Career Services • 4015 students served in 2007-2008 which is a 37% increase from 2006-2007 • Since July 2008, 25 college representatives have visited the NC’s and 20 college application workshops provided
Area 1: Excellence In Teaching & Learning • Redesign Staff Development Process • Staff Development Blackboard site established and fully operational • Improve Retention Through Implementing Basic Skills Best Practices • Data collected from basic skills courses (English & Math) • Progress being made to develop newsletter to share basic skills best practices with faculty and materials on college survival skills to share with students
Area 2: Access, Awareness, & Success • Expand support services at all center sites • Improved dissemination of services by use of kiosks and plasma screens at Willow and sandwich boards at Madera • Expand student activities • Rocktoberfest/University Outreach Day at Willow • Spring Extravaganza at Madera and Oakhurst – “Think Green”
Area 3: Resource Optimization • Improve programs & services through external funding sources • Recently awarded grants • Foster Youth • High School Exit Exam grant (CHASEE) • Planned grants • Title V grant in Spring 2009 to address tutoring and counseling services • Existing grants total $7.15 million • Increase of 10%
Area 5: Workforce Readiness • Increase Partnerships • Develop & maintain advisory committees for LVN-RN and Maintenance Mechanic programs • LVN-RN advisory committee now fully established with 21 members as of Fall 2008 • Maintenance Mechanic advisory committee has been formed
Area 6: Accreditation • Self-Study Process • Vision and mission have been reviewed • Teams will be formed in Fall 2009 • Application for eligibility will be submitted by June 2009