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Minutes

1/27/05

  1. I.  ACPE Self Study document
    1. Document just needs minor modifications and will be sent to Jo Long.  Italicize statements that summarize the committee’s response to questions.  Attach new faculty orientation itinerary as appendix.
    2. Thanks to Mark and Carolyn for their assistance with preparation of the document.
    3. Will await further instruction from ACPE Self Study Committee
  2. 2005 Summer retreat
    1. Agenda
      1. To be determined after speaker confirmed
      2. First contact, Barbara Brandt unable to participate.  Awaiting answer from Diane Beck.  Will continue down the list of names of potential speakers and finalize agenda at that point
      3. Need to begin arranging for free-time activities (golf, etc)
      4. Need to get final number of how many plan to attend
    2. Programming
      1. Present Education Scholar program to group to try to increase participation
      2. Have those who have completed modules discuss how they were helpful
    3. Evaluation
      1. Need to evaluate this retreat
      2. Will begin developing evaluation forms in March or April
  3. Peer Review Program
    1. After clarification from the Dean, the FD committee will not be restructuring the peer evaluation process.
    2. We need to provide faculty development opportunities on how to evaluate & provide constructive criticism to others, including peers, students, etc.
    3. Will try to do at least 2 hour sessions on this.  Will wait until Fall semester due to number of things going on this semester.
    4. Mark will look into programs that may be available for us to post on the website
      1. Jim Stoll and Ralph Altieri (University of Colorado) may be helpful in helping find materials and/or providing seminars
  4. Education Scholars Program (Michelle)
    1. Still not much activity
    2. Michelle will remind everyone who is enrolled to complete a module
    3. We have this year’s license until December 2005
    4. Michelle will present Education Scholar demonstration at retreat
  5. Update on website (Fakhrul)
    1. Fakhrul to check with Garry on number of responses to survey.  If > 40, will go ahead and analyze.  If < 40, will send reminder e-mail.
    2. Fakhrul to work with Garry to make sure we have a website we can build on
    3. When results of survey analyzed, will prioritize items to begin to include on website
  6. Other items
    1. Michelle will ask Patrick to provide 2nd teaching seminar this semester.  Try for April (after assessment) during lunch hour.  Is there any money available for refreshments?