Strategic Plan Update for North Centers Faculty and Classified Professionals – January 2009
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This document updates the strategic plan for North Centers, detailing progress and goals across six key areas: Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Access, Awareness, and Success, Resource Optimization, Institutional Awareness and Communication, Workforce Readiness and Partnerships, and Accreditation. Highlights from Fall 2008 include 80% completion of program reviews, a significant increase in students served, and the establishment of new advisory committees. The report further outlines objectives for enhancing student services, optimizing resources, and preparing for accreditation processes in 2009.
Strategic Plan Update for North Centers Faculty and Classified Professionals – January 2009
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Strategic Plan Update North Centers Faculty/Classified Professionals Duty Day January 8, 2009
Strategic Plan Areas • Area One: Excellence in Teaching and Learning • Area Two: Access, Awareness, and Success • Area Three: Resource Optimization • Area Four: Institutional Awareness and Communication • Area Five: Workforce Readiness and Partnerships • Area Six: Accreditation
What Has Happened? • Strategic objectives reviewed and progress on activities measured during Fall 2008 semester • Baseline data • Target • Progress of planned activities • Modifications and future goals established
Strategic Plan Progress/Highlights
Area 1: Excellence In Teaching & Learning • SLOs and Program Reviews • 80% of program reviews were completed Fall 2008 • 90% will be completed by Spring 2009 • Course level SLOs completed and progress being made toward program-level SLOs • Increase number of students receiving Transfer/Career Services • 4015 students served in 2007-2008 which is a 37% increase from 2006-2007 • Since July 2008, 25 college representatives have visited the NC’s and 20 college application workshops provided
Area 1: Excellence In Teaching & Learning • Redesign Staff Development Process • Staff Development Blackboard site established and fully operational • Improve Retention Through Implementing Basic Skills Best Practices • Data collected from basic skills courses (English & Math) • Progress being made to develop newsletter to share basic skills best practices with faculty and materials on college survival skills to share with students
Area 2: Access, Awareness, & Success • Expand support services at all center sites • Improved dissemination of services by use of kiosks and plasma screens at Willow and sandwich boards at Madera • Expand student activities • Rocktoberfest/University Outreach Day at Willow • Spring Extravaganza at Madera and Oakhurst – “Think Green”
Area 3: Resource Optimization • Improve programs & services through external funding sources • Recently awarded grants • Foster Youth • High School Exit Exam grant (CHASEE) • Planned grants • Title V grant in Spring 2009 to address tutoring and counseling services • Existing grants total $7.15 million • Increase of 10%
Area 5: Workforce Readiness • Increase Partnerships • Develop & maintain advisory committees for LVN-RN and Maintenance Mechanic programs • LVN-RN advisory committee now fully established with 21 members as of Fall 2008 • Maintenance Mechanic advisory committee has been formed
Area 6: Accreditation • Self-Study Process • Vision and mission have been reviewed • Teams will be formed in Fall 2009 • Application for eligibility will be submitted by June 2009