This subcommittee will make recommendations related to a) course scheduling, b) curriculum & instruction, c) online programs, and d) online non-credit offerings. As the subcommittee makes these recommendations, it will prioritize optimizing, simplifying, or streamlining the student experience and conditions for student success.
Deliverables
- Course Scheduling
- Develop a centralized and/or coordinated process to determine courses to be offered
- Outline strategy for assigning instructors (including faculty)
- Define a process for determining how new sections are added to meet demand
- Identify business requirements to inform the course scheduling technology build
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Draft description for accreditation agencies outlining how colleges align with each home college’s standards, practices, services, and values
- Prioritize list of issues related to instructional quality and teaching excellence
- Outline plan for professional development to support teaching excellence
- Academic Programs
- Formulate discipline/program review guidelines
- Describe how to scaffold courses to programs
- List current fully online degree and certificate offerings
- Recommend future fully online degree and certificate offerings
- Identify necessary wrap-around services for programs – “sequential, cumulative, and graded in complexity”
- List universities to build system articulation agreements via Bridge to Bachelors Online
- Non-Credit Offerings
- Identify which non-credit courses & credentials should be offered statewide or across multiple service areas
- Describe how new non-credit courses will be identified and developed
Subcommittee Members
April Menzies FRCC | Instructional Dean | april.menzies@frontrange.edu
Amy Khan CCCOnline | Instructional Dean | amy.kahn@cccs.edu
Ayelet Zur-Nayberg CCCS | Director of Adult Student Success | ayelete.zur-nayberg@cccs.edu
Cheryl Calhoun ACC | VPAA | cheryl.calhoun@arapahoe.edu
Chris Luchs CCCOnline | CTE Division Chair | christopher.luchs@cccs.edu
Darius Smith CCA | Instructor (POS) | darius.smith@ccaurora.edu
Danen Jobe CCCS | Director of Academic Programs and Curriculum | danen.jobe@cccs.edu
Deidre Schoolcraft PPCC | Professor (Math) | deidre.schoolcraft@ppcc.edu
Jennifer McKee CCCS | Colorado Online PM/BA | jennifer.mckee@cccs.edu
Jesse LaRose CNCC | Dean of Arts and Sciences | jesse.larose@cncc.edu
Julie Kotalik Trinidad State | Faculty | julie.kotalik@trinidadstate.edu
Kimi Kelley CCCS | Instructor | kimi.kelley@cccs.edu
Travis Parkhurst PCC | Instructor (Fine Arts, Humanities, and Media Communications) | travis.parkhurst@pueblocc@edu
Rebecca woulfe FRCC | VPAA | rebecca.woulfe@frontrange.edu