C & I Update Fall 2009

1. C & I Update Fall 2009 • Attendance Reporting • Fully implemented for all classes! • Students who are not attending regularly will be reported as “at risk” • Attendance Reporting Policy and Instructions are online at the C&I homepage: • Faculty/Staff  Curriculum & Instruction; left panel under “Featured Links 2009-2010”

2. C & I Update Fall 2009 • Faculty homepage implementation • Required of all full and part-time faculty • Dave Sprott is managing the project • Legal requirement: Vita (resume) and course syllabi • Vita either MS Word or PDF • All faculty will use WhippleWare Syllabus Manager • Directory  “W”  Dick Whipple for example • Time frame: Complete by January, 2010

3. C & I Update Fall 2009 • Review and Assessment Committees • Assume all instructional program review and assessment responsibility • Nine members each, rotating among all full-time faculty • Cheryl Sanchez chairs Review Committee • Nancy Masterson chairs Assessment Committee • Committee Rosters: Faculty Staff  Curriculum & Instruction; left panel under “Featured Links 2009-2010”

4. C & I Update Fall 2009 • Official Method of Communication • Portal email • Offices declaring: C&I, OIPR, and PD • All faculty will be expected to utilize the Portal email to conduct business with these offices. • Portal can be automatically forwarded to ...@swtjc.cc.tx.us – See Dave Sprott

5. C & I Update Fall 2009 • Major Projects for the Year • Implement SWTJC-RGC P-16 initiative • Transfer plans coded as Colleague degree plans • Two math course required in each • Evaluate new Plato and Scantron capabilities • Add a Program Review Manager to WW • Address the weak writing skills identified in the “Graduate Writing Assessment Spring 2009” • Expand the scope of our QED • Plan for expanded “Writing across the Curriculum” • Complete revision of the Dev-Ed Plan

6. C & I Update Fall 2009 University Transfers: 2004-2007 Cohort