Goals and Philosophy
Professional Goals/Accomplishments 2005-2006
Curriculum Development
- Complete review of Computer Information Systems degree programs and make recommendations for updated curriculum changes.
- Goal completed. Revised CIS degree program accepted by CIC and submitted for the 2006-08 catalog
- Goal completed. Revised CIS degree program accepted by CIC and submitted for the 2006-08 catalog
- Update course outlines
- Goal in progress. Outdated courses deleted from the catalog. Continuing revision on remaining courses to update
- Goal in progress. Outdated courses deleted from the catalog. Continuing revision on remaining courses to update
- Revise and update department educational master plan
- Goal completed. Department master plan submitted for inclusion in the College Master Plan document.
- Goal completed. Department master plan submitted for inclusion in the College Master Plan document.
- Wrote and taught CSCI 280: PHP spring 2006
Campus Service
- California Educational Technology Collaborative campus ambassador
- Goal completed. Continued service as the campus CETC ambassador.
- Goal completed. Continued service as the campus CETC ambassador.
- Facilitate Moodle training workshop
- Goal completed. Development of a Moodle training course (INST 269) that was taught Spring 2006, Summer 2006.
Educational Research Activities
- Continued research into the role of synchronous communication in the retention of online students.
- Goal in progress.
- Goal in progress.
- Continued research into the reasons for low retention in online faculty training workshops and development of strategies to increase completions.
- Goal in progress.
- Goal in progress.
- Creation of an online faculty community space for discussion, collaboration, and support of best practices in online teaching.
- Goal in progress. Would like to implement something like this on a campus level.
- DWITC
- Present district distance education task force proposal to chancellor for approval and formation
- Goal completed. Distance Education Task Force approved.
- Goal completed. Distance Education Task Force approved.
- Prioritize campus technology needs
- Goal completed. Participated in DWITC priortization plan.
- Goal completed. Participated in DWITC priortization plan.
- Advocate for campus technology issues
- Goal in progress. Continued advocate for campus issues.
- Present district distance education task force proposal to chancellor for approval and formation
- Technology Resource Team
- Write subcommittee position paper proposing adoption of Moodle as a campus course management system
- Goal completed. Helped write and edit TRT Moodle statement
- Write subcommittee position paper proposing adoption of Moodle as a campus course management system
Community and professional services
- Meet with CSCI advisory board (Fall)
- Goal completed
- Goal completed
- Meet with Tech Prep committee (Spring)
- Goal completed
- Goal completed
- Participate in high school College Day on campus (Spring)
- Goal completed
