Meeting & Agendas


Committee
College Accessibility Committee
Date
11/08/2019
Status
Approved
Begin Time
09:00 am
End Time
11:00 am
Location

HLC, 2105
Online/Remote Url


Members in attendance: N/A, Sean Loraas, Marcela Nouzovska, Michelle Escudier, James Loomis, Megan Kareithi
Members not in attendance: Valori Riethmayer, Becky Villarreal, N/A, Michael Garcia, Jonathan Tyner, Theresa Mooney, Pamela Askew, N/A, Andrew Kim, Christine Price, Lawrence Fizer, N/A, Bryan Dickman, Sara Schulz, N/A, N/A, N/A, Madiha Kark, Emily Perhamus, Rosalind Blackstar, Henry Leal, Lara Niles, Andrew Silver

Agenda:

1)
Description
Introductions
Presenter
All
Minutes
Introductions with name, position, department and campus. Welcomed all members
2)
Description
Additional items??/Approve agenda
Presenter
All
Minutes
No additional agenda items Motion to approve: Deborah Femat Second: Megan Kareithi Motion approved unanimously
3)
Description
Approve 9/13/19 minutes
Presenter
All
Minutes
Corrections: James Loomis absent 9/13/19 Motion to approve: Sean Loraas Second: Deborah Femat Motion approved unanimously
4)
Description
Nominate & Election of CAC Co-Chair
Presenter
All
Minutes
Ginger Bennett volunteered Motion to approve: Linda Haywood Second: Megan Kareithi Motion approved unanimously Ginger Bennett appointed Co-Chair
5)
Description
Faculty representation proposal review
Presenter
Steve
Minutes
ASAC’s concern regarding the proposed recommended changes to the CAC representation. Proposed Changes  Faculty Developmental Mathematics and Developmental Communication - change to Instructional Dean  Faculty Developmental ESL - change to Full-Time Faculty Senate Current Representation  We have five (5) classroom teaching positions: •Two (2) Full-Time faculty positions •Three (3) association positions How should the additional faculty seats be represented?  Should the representative be designated by Position or Association? We recommend that our previous recommendation to ASAC be maintained specifically that two Instructional Deans be assigned to this committee. Motion to remain same: Deborah Femat Second: Ginger Bennett Motion approved unanimously
6)
Description
Access and acceptance for students with disabilities into competitive and/instructional programs with limited seating instructional programs with limited seating
Presenter
Steve
Minutes
Background Student with a disability indicates interest in participating in a program. The dynamic of the first person who is different from everyone entering the program, evoked questions among instructors’ regarding technical standards, internships/clinical placements, certification exams and training and employment limitations or concerns. ADA Requirements Under legal framework ADA, ACC is a teaching and learning facility and we cannot deny access of students with disabilities to our programs based on what we think they can do in the employment arena.
7)
Description
Other accessibility concerns
Presenter
All
Minutes
None
8)
Description
Announcements  Next meeting  Other???
Presenter
All
Minutes
Friday, February 14, 2020 Adjourned 11:00 a

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