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Welcome. The Office of Educational Affairs. Agenda. 2011 Curriculum Workshop Overview: 8:00 - 9:00     Registration & Continental Breakfast 9:00 - 9:30     Kickoff - General Session & Updates 9:30 - 9:45     Break 9:45 - 12:00  Academic Workshop (Spindletop Room, H126)

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  1. Welcome The Office of Educational Affairs

  2. Agenda 2011 Curriculum Workshop Overview: 8:00 - 9:00     Registration & Continental Breakfast 9:00 - 9:30     Kickoff - General Session & Updates 9:30 - 9:45     Break 9:45 - 12:00  Academic Workshop (Spindletop Room, H126) 9:45 - 12:00  Career & Technical Workshop (Boonesville Room, H125) 12:00            The workshop will conclude at 12:00 p.m.   Lunch is on your own.

  3. DCCCD Curriculum • SACS (Reaffirmation)

  4. DCCCD Curriculum • THECB • --ACGM • UEAC– Core Curriculum

  5. Keys to Success • ACGM Courses with SLO’s • Economics • English Composition • English Literature • Government • History • Mathematics • Transfer Compact Electrical Engineering Courses • (53 courses have had Student Learning Outcomes (SLO’s) added and a 30-day review period is from August 19th – September 19th. Any comments are due to Educational Affairs by September 14, 2011).

  6. Foundational Component Areas •  Communication • Mathematics • Life & Physical Sciences • Language, Philosophy and Culture • Creative Arts • American History • Government/Political Science • Institutional Option

  7. Core Objectives •  Critical Thinking ** • Communications Skills ** • Empirical & Quantitative Skills • Teamwork • Social Responsibility • Personal Responsibility • **Note: These objectives are required in each Foundational Component Areas.

  8. DCCCD Curriculum • DCCCD Core Curriculum • --Revision Process

  9. DCCCD Core Curriculum Changes District Academic Curriculum Committee (Fall and Spring) Recommendations due February 29, 2012 Core Curriculum Review Committee (CCRC)(March 1-31, 2012) Core Curriculum Steering Committee (CCST) (April 1-30, 2012) Vice Presidents’ Council (Receives recommendations at May 2012 VP meeting)

  10. DCCCD Curriculum • Tech Prep • DCCCD will continue to honor 2010 and 2011 agreements with Independent School Districts (ISD’s). • -- DCCCD will continue to work with ISD’s to transition students into Career Technical Education (CTE) programs. • -- Building new transition programs.

  11. DCCCD Curriculum • Dual Credit • Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) new rule- No reimbursement for Dual Credit Physical Education activity courses. Still awaiting word on non-activity courses. • DCCCD Board approved at August meeting to charge tuition for out-of-county, online Dual Credit students.

  12. Best Wishes for a Successful Year! The Office of Educational Affairs

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