Professional Development Committee
The purpose of the Professional Development Committee is to plan, develop, coordinate, review, and evaluate professional development activities for the College that align to the institution’s strategic plan and accreditation standards. Professional development opportunities designed for staff, including faculty and adjunct faculty, will be designed, and implemented.
2.1, 2.2, 2.6, 2.9, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
Administrative Council
Director of Human Resources (chair), Vice President of Instruction (co-chair), Vice
President for Student Services, plus faculty and staff
At least once during fall and spring semesters
- Serve as a support to teachers in developing their Professional Growth Plans.
- Conduct needs-assessments activities and analyze data to determine professional development needs.
- Make recommendations for professional development at the College, including reporting on campus-wide professional development to the Administrative Council.
- Track professional development taking place across the College towards achievement of the College's strategic plan.
- Develop a comprehensive professional development program that is designed to assist staff members in enhancing and maintaining their knowledge and improving their skills.
- For instruction staff, develop opportunities to improve teaching and learning strategies.
- Operate with the goal of creating a system of excellence that ensures student success, to fulfill the institution’s mission: to transform lives and give students the skills to be a positive influence in their communities.
- Amy Spindle, Associate Vice President of Human Resources, Chair
- Dr. Dayna Prochaska, Sr. Vice President of Instruction and Brown County Center, Co-Chair
- Ahmy Arca, Vice President of Student Services
- Dalton Rodriguez, Head Baseball Coach
- Dr. Enoch Dangbe, Mathematics Faculty
- Dr. Gayla McLaughlin, ADN Faculty
- Dr. Lindy Matthews, Vice President of Institutional Advancement
- Grant Betz, Adjunct Instructor in Welding
- Keni Shaw, Director of Grants & Continuing Education
- Kim Sandford, Dean of Workforce & Outreach
- Stephanie Williams-Worrels, AVP Advising/Recruiting/Counseling
- Victoria Malden, Cosmetology Instructor
- Wendy Herrod, Cosmetology Director