We are committed to funding faculty development projects and activities that support the objectives and outcomes of the grant, which include:

1. Significantly increasing the success of students by focusing faculty development activities on diverse teaching and learning styles and integration of new procedures into the curriculum

2. Significantly increasing success of students through faculty training in Classroom Assessment Techniques

3. Improving progression of students from pre-college to college-level courses

4. Strengthening learning in academic programs

5. Becoming more knowledgeable about the needs of students

6. Gaining knowledge of teaching to diverse students

New proposals will be solicited throughout the year and suggestions for activities and trainings are always welcome.

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION FORMS:

Step 1:

• Information Sheet for Initial Application for Title III Funding for Faculty Development

• Proposal Justification Form

Step 2:

• Step 2 Application for Title III Funding for Faculty Development

• Request for Funding of Project Proposal Form

• Conference/Training/Travel Funding Request Form

• Conference/Training/Travel Funding Request Form - ABE

• Conference/Training/Travel Funding Request Form - SCCC

• Proposal for Funding for Curriculum Development/Revision Form

• Proposal for Funding for Curriculum Development/Revision Form - ABE

• Proposal for Funding for Curriculum Development/Revision Form - SCCC

• Proposal for Funding for Curriculum Development/Revision Form - Online

• Request for Funding for Equipment/Software Form

We have been pleased to work in collaboration with the Title III Faculty Development Committee to support the following activities (copies of the work resulting from the projects listed below are located in the Title III office):

Projects funded for Summer 2008:

• Kathy Barker - participation at On-Course workshop

• Pam Aho - Course Revision and Purchase of Equipment

• Chris Portmann – Course Revision and Learning Assistance Tools

Winter 2008 faculty development projects:

• Nellie Cleveland – Quickbooks 2008 Training

• Karen Diehm – CASAS (Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System) Conference

• Brenda Rolfe-Maloney – HUST Assessment

Fall 2007 faculty development projects:

• "How to make it to College" .

• "Bridges Out of Poverty Wokshop".

• Pauline Geraci - COABE Conference

• Chris Portmann - Learning Assistance Tools.

• Shiloh Winsor - CD or DVD Production

• Dale Larson - MLA Conference.

• Sara Aiken / Matt Carlisle - Bridges Out of Poverty Trainer Certification.

• Kathy Barker / Sara Aiken - CRLA Conference.

• Allison DeBoer - WCTCHA Conference.

Contact:

Diane Smith, Program Director

360-538-4181,