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Monday August 15 |
| 7:30 |
Student Center |
Continental
Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 8:30 |
Student Center |
Ted Martinez Jr., President: Welcome and Introductions
Convocation Agenda |
| 8:30 - 10:30 |
Student Center |
State of the College Report |
| 10:30 - 10:45 |
Student Center |
Break |
| 10:45 - 12:15 |
Student Center |
Keynote Speaker: Roger Bowen, General Secretary for the AAUP -
Academic Freedom and Tenure: Why we must be vigilant and how we
might be empowered to act. |
|
12:30 - 2:00 |
Lawn
area East of the LTRC |
President's All Staff BBQ. Music by "Footloose,"
featuring Grossmont's own Exercise Science guru, Rick Trestrail.
Open to all faculty and staff at Cuyamaca & Grossmont. |
| 2:00 - 3:30
pm |
Quad |
Books with Friends: A Literary Lawn Love-In--Mark Goodman/Jeff Lehman.
A swap meet pretext for meeting colleagues. Admission price: 3
books, CDs, or DVDs, which must be traded for 3 different ones before exiting.
Exit also requires a form listing 10 faculty met during the market. |
| 3:00 - 4:15
pm |
371 |
Tenure Review Workshop for Committee Members - Dean Colli and Beth
Smith will facilitate this workshop designed for tenured faculty and
administrators who will be serving on Tenure Review Committees this year.
The information provided in the workshop is especially important for
faculty who have never served on a TRC before and satisfies the UF
contract requirement for training for all faculty participating in tenure
review. It is not designed for tenure review candidates. |
|
4:00 - 5:00 pm |
370 |
Safety in the Classroom - What do you do when threatened with
violence in the classroom? Find out policies and procedures for these
emergency situations. Newkirk and Eygenhuysen |
|
Tuesday August 16 |
| 8:15 -9:30
|
Tech II/LTRC
Rm 70-103 |
Word Templates and Tables -
Illyana McManus |
| 8:30 - 9:30 |
370 |
Safety in the Classroom
- What do you do when threatened with violence in the classroom?
Find out policies and procedures for these emergency situations. Newkirk and Eygenhuysen |
| 9:30 - 10:45 |
522 |
Hybrid Classes - What Works Best
- Judy Zander |
| 9:45 - 11:00 |
Tech II/LTRC
Rm 70-103 |
Animation of Mathematical
Objects in PowerPoint - - Cary Lee. The 1st in a series of workshops
that teach how to import mathematical objects into PPT, and then use the
animation capability to help students learn abstract concepts.
Can be applied to other disciplines besides math. |
| 11:00 - 12:15
|
522 |
Hybrid classes - How to teach them
- Janice Bellinghiere |
| 1:00 - 3:00
pm |
|
Division Meetings -
Check this link for variations on the 1 - 3 pm schedule. |
| 3:00 - 5:00 pm |
|
Department Meetings -
Check this link for variations on the 3 - 5 pm schedule. |
| 5:00 - 6:30 pm |
College Conf Room |
New adjunct faculty orientation -
Dr. Pamela Amor |
| 6:30 - 7:00 pm |
Breezeway - Outside room 220 |
Refreshments for Adjunct Faculty
- Dr. Pamela Amor |
| 6:30 - 7:30 |
370 |
Safety in the Classroom -
What do you do when threatened with violence in the classroom? Find out
policies and procedures for these emergency situations. Newkirk and Eygenhuysen |
| 7:00 - 9:30 |
Room 220 |
General Session for New and
Returning Adjunct Faculty - Dr. Pamela Amor |
|
Wednesday August 17 |
|
8:15 - 9:30 |
Tech II/LTRC
Rm 70-103 |
Excel for Beginners - Illyana McManus |
|
9:30
- 11:00 |
535B |
GIFTS: Great Ideas for Teaching
Success --- Clifton Quinn. Fast-moving group interaction that
brainstorms teaching/classroom solutions to your biggest challenges.
Come prepared to place a challenge/problem into the pot. |
|
9:45 - 10:45 |
Library Instruction Lab - 2nd Floor of Library |
Advances in Library
Instruction --Michelle Blackman. Meet on the library's top floor
in the LIL. The first 28 participants get to interact with the library's evolving web pages and ask
questions. |
|
10:00 - 11:45 |
Griffin Gate |
The Budget: What Every Academic Senate Member Should Know About the
College Budget - Renee Tuller and Alan Frey, CCA/CTA/NEA rep.:
Alan Frey simplifies complicated district budgets. If you can add
& subtract, you can analyze the budget. He will offer the bottom
line common denominator of all CC budgets, and talk about the politics
of the figures. |
|
noon - 2:00 |
Griffin Gate |
Hot Academic Senate Topics - Ian Walton, Pres. of Academic Senate
for CCC. 3 Highlights: What should Shared
Governance look like? 75/25 FON
& Equivalency Issues |
|
1:00 - 2:30 pm |
535B |
Creating Community in An Online Class - Sandia Tuttle - Does an
online class need the community feeling of a face-to-face classroom? If
so, how do we establish that relationship? |
|
3:00 - 5:00 pm |
Library Instruction Lab - 2nd Floor of Library |
Beginning FrontPage - Rhonda Bauerlein - Basic intro to MS
FrontPage 2003. Learn how to create a homepage, insert and format
text and graphics, insert a syllabus and publish website. |
|
5:00 - 6:30 pm |
College Conf Room |
New Adjunct Faculty Orientation - Dr. Pamela Amor |
|
6:30 - 8:30 pm |
535B |
GIFTS: Great Ideas for Teaching
Success --- Clifton Quinn. Fast-moving group interaction that
brainstorms teaching/classroom solutions to your biggest challenges.
Come prepared to place a challenge/problem into the pot. |
|
Thursday August 18 |
| 8:00 - 10:00 |
Stage-house |
Theatre Arts
Preview--Beth Mallette-Anderson, Hank Jordan, Craig Everett, Jerry
Hegar.
An in-depth
discussion of the upcoming Theatre Arts' play season- should faculty want to incorporate those
plays into their course content, semester assignments, and class
presentations. |
| 10:00 - 12:00 |
Griffin Gate |
Special Grossmont College
Academic Senate Forum on Student Learning Outcomes - Beth Smith - This panel
discussion will focus on what student-learning outcomes (SLO's) are, why
we are concerned about student-learning outcomes, and how we should
proceed. Senators, faculty and staff members are encouraged to actively
participate in this important forum. |
| To be rescheduled |
|
Intermediate Excel -
Illyana McManus |
| 12:00 - 1:00
pm |
Cuyamaca College
Lunch-Ornamental Horticulture lawn |
United Faculty Lunch. Served first come, first served.
Reservations desired, x7554 |
| 1:00 - 3:00 pm |
Cuyamaca College - O-110 |
Joint
Grossmont/Cuyamaca United Faculty Meeting - Open to all faculty.
Faculty
will receive updates on negotiations and other issues facing United
Faculty. |
| 3:30 - 5:00 pm |
538 |
Oral & Written Proficiency for
the French Program - Muriel Vitaglione: For French faculty only.
Development of proficiency based on oral & written activities & testing
instruments for the 120, 121 & 220 French courses. |
| 5:00 - 6:30 pm |
College Conference Room |
New adjunct faculty orientation
-
Dr. Pamela Amor (Note: another New Adjunct Faculty
Orientation is scheduled for Aug 25 from 5-6:30 in College Conf. Room.) |
| 6:30 - 8:00 pm |
357 |
Part-time Issues Forum --- David
Milroy, Joan Ahrens, Academic Senate Part-time Issues Committee
INCLUDES
FOOD. |
|
Friday August 19 |
| 8:30 - 11:30 |
College Conference Room |
New Full-time Faculty/ Orientation Breakfast - Dr. Dean Colli
& Faculty Leaders |
| 8:30 - 10:00 |
Griffin Gate |
Enrollment:
The Bottom Line, How We Get Our Funding -
Renee Tuller - Why
are enrollment numbers so important? How do these projected FTES
enrollment goals drive planning? Are we planning effectively? |
| 8:30 - 10:00 |
542 |
The Common Civil Calendar: What
It Is, and Why We Should Adopt It - Gordon M. Brown, Humanities, Phil.
and Religious Studies - Has the Gregorian Calendar become obsolete after
425 years? Could it be replaced by a more
modern calendar that saves money and prevents deforestation? Get
answers to these and other intriguing questions. |
| 9:00 -
11:00 |
Library Instruction Lab - 2nd Floor of Library |
Beginning
FrontPage - Rhonda Bauerlein - Basic intro to MS FrontPage
2003. Learn how to create a homepage, insert and format text and
graphics, insert a syllabus and publish website. |
| 10:00 - 11:30 |
Lower Gym |
Punch and Kick Your Stress
Away--Carlos A. Contreras, History Dept, Black belt in Tae Kwon Do.
Punch and kick your stress away while learning some self-defense basics.
You will relieve stress and improve your fitness while learning Tae Kwon
Do basics. Bring sweats or shorts, a towel, and a bottle of water. |
| 10:30 - noon |
Griffin Gate |
Matriculation: Just how do students end up in your classroom? - Renee Tuller
and Mary Rider
-What is matriculation? We will revisit the intent of matriculation
regulations & how we can best serve students at GC. Also, a look
at assessment, department research and prereq's. |
| 12:30 - 2:00 |
Griffin Gate |
Faculty
Update - Beth Smith and Senate leaders. A forum of faculty
will share current research on a number of issues such as enrollment,
the allocation model, facilities plan, 75/25 issue, and more.
Discussion encouraged. |
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