Professional Development Committee

Professional Development Committee 2018-2019

Purpose

Meet the professional development needs identified through the college planning process and those mandated by law and contracts.

Responsibilities:

  • Establish professional development priorities to support college planning goals.
  • Coordinate college Flex Day activities.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of professional development activities on campus and recommend ongoing changes.
  • Disseminate professional development information campus-wide.
  • Develop and oversee the process for allocating annual Professional Development funds.

Core Representatives 2024-2025

COMMITTEE TRI-CHAIRS

  • Thomas Dowrie, Classified (DSPS, Alternate Media Specialist)
  • Jon Palacio, Faculty (Music)
  • vacant, Administrator

ADMINISTRATION

  • Vacant

CLASSIFIED SENATE

  • Linda Buelna, Student Records Evaluator (A&R)
  • Angela Castellanos, Exec. Assistant (Administrative Services)
  • Kaela Knight, Sr. Admin. Assistant (Applied Tech & Business)
  • Cheree Manicki, Exec. Assistant (Academic Services)
  • Wendy Poling, Instructional Specialist / English Instructor
  • Jessica Vile, Veterans Program Coordinator

CLASSIFIED UNION - SEIU

  • Cristina Baron, Assistant II (A&R)

ACADEMIC SENATE

  • Geoff Aguiar - Applied Technology and Business
  • Matt Davis –  Science and Math
  • Ismael Illescas – Social Sciences
  • Orellana Johnson – Language Arts
  • Catherine Pinkas - Applied Technology and Business
  • Tommy Reed – Counseling
  • Vacant – Arts, Media and Communications
  • Vacant – Academic Pathways and Student Success
  • Vacant –  Health, Kinesiology, and Athletics

FACULTY ASSOCIATION

  • Vacant

STUDENT SENATE

  • Chandini Chen, Student Senate Representative

Meeting Dates

Meetings will be held the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in Zoom.

Fall 2024

August 20, 2024 (TBD)
September 10, 2024
September 24, 2024
October 8, 2024
October 22, 2024
November 12, 2024
November 26, 2024
December 10, 2024 (no meeting on 4th week in December)

*See Professional Development Calendar for off-schedule meeting dates.