Staff Development Organized Four Flex Days Worked with Office of Emergency Preparedness and Workplace Safety to facilitate mandated safety training Coordinated with the SLO committee to offer needed trainings Thank you to co-chairs Barbara Worthington and Carmen Johnston and to VP George Railey for their leadership and vision

Staff Development New co-chairs are Jennifer Lange and Catherine Powell This year we will be: –Planning three Flex Days and one Variable Flex –Updating our web presence –Designing needs assessments for faculty, classified, & administrators –Developing evaluative criteria for our committee goals –Planning annual thematic activities –And more!

Staff Development We’d love to have you join us! We meet the 3 rd Thursday of the month at 12:00. Room TBA. Please join us later today in room 505.

Committee Meetings RoomCommittee 501Health & Safety 503College Budget 504Curriculum 505Staff Development 1506Facilities & Sustainability 1609Committee on Online Learning 1814Basic Skills 2345Academic Policy Council 3521Student Learning Outcomes & Assessment Cycle

Break-Out Sessions RoomTopic 501Cognition Book Club 502What Does It Mean For Us Today To Be a Learning-Centered Institution? 503Increasing Student Retention in Online Classes 505“I Have A Student Who...” 506How Skillful Are Our Students at Reading and Speaking?